Top male choir in United States to be featured at Saturday event Songs, samples, grills and grub will be found at the eighth annual Grillapalooza kick-off to the summer grilling season at Herman’s Boy, 220 Northland Drive in Rockford. Just as exciting, the event will be a chance to hear the number one-ranked United [...]
Quickly approaching, on Saturday, May 4, is the Men’s Mental Fitness Morning, hosted by Rockford HOPE. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. at North Rockford Middle School Auditorium. Presentations begin at 9:00 a.m. Eric Hipple, former Detroit Lions quarterback, current Outreach Coordinator for U of M’s Depression Center, and author of “Real Men Do Cry” will [...]
Interested kids, fisherman, businesses, boy scouts, landowners, nature lovers and others funneled into the Algoma Township Hall for Trout Unlimited’s Spring Stream Insect Monitoring event on April 6th, 2013. We had a record 38 dedicated volunteers sample insects at stream sites on the Rogue River, Cedar Creek, Rum Creek, Stegman Creek, and a newly added [...]
At public libraries around Michigan and the country, cardholders have been able to check out energy usage monitors to gauge their home appliance electricity use. But there are no public libraries in Kent County that loan the monitors. Until now – and Kent District Library, Consumers Energy and Lowell Light & Power are helping lead [...]
Exhibits for the NEW Rockford Area Museum are now being constructed under the direction of Media Rare, the consulting firm that has been instrumental in the planning of the new museum. Displays will lead visitors through the story of how and why Rockford was developed, through the 1800s which included fires and a flood that [...]
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