Picture perfect weather, crowds welcome Santa

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Start planning for winter weather mail delivery

Planning ahead for snow, ice ensures delivery, safety It’s hard to stay ahead of bad weather. The snow and ice always seem to know when we have plans, special things we need to do, or when we just want to stay inside where it’s warm and toasty. No matter when bad weather comes, it’s important [...]

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New store offers tastes of Tuscany

Rockford keeps tasting better and better. Find out for yourself at Old World Olive Press, which opened for business Black Friday, November 27 at 65 Bridge Street. The old-world European flair of the store is like stepping into a shop in Italy, and the walls are lined with bottles of olive oil and Balsamic vinegars, [...]

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A very special local Christmas concert

Proceeds will benefit local Special Olympics Michigan athletes The holiday season is a time for giving. This holiday season several local musicians are giving back to the community by banding together. They’ll perform a concert on Dec. 14th at 7 p.m. at the Fountain Street Church in Grand Rapids, Mich. to help benefit Special Olympics [...]

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Main Street by Roger Allen, publisher — December 10, 2009

Second guessing The Democrats mostly don’t like the President’s plan for the war in Afghanistan. The Republicans mostly don’t like it, either. Raise your hand if this stuff surprises you. GM = Generous Money The new head of General Motors has a salary cap of $500,000, almost $10,000 a week. Sounds like enough to buy [...]

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