The first thing you should know is that The Rockford Blog has added a couple more writers to bring you content on Rockford related ideas, memories, and information.
Introducing Heath Alberts, an accomplished writer in the Rockford area; read his first blogs here and see how his life has been changed and formed by growing up in Rockford on Pauline Avenue.
Articles for March 4th, 2013
All links below provide information on things you should know going on in your hometown of Rockford, Illinois. All sources are Rockford news leaders and are relevant to community issues.
Entertainment
‘Life of Pi’ art director is a Rockford native: Dan Webster, Rockford native, was the art director for the 4-time Oscar winning movie ‘Life of Pi’.
Safety/Weather
More snow coming! NO!!!: More snow is on the way folks…for those of you who enjoy snow, go ahead and feel free to shovel all the driveways you can!! Hehe…
Business
Anderson Japanese Gardens featured on WPT: Local attraction Anderson Japanese Gardens gets featured on Wisconsin’s Public Television and continues to be a source for gardening tips.
Illinois ranks #5 in nation for corporate locations: Governor Quinn announces that Illinois moved up two places since last year to #5 in America’s best places for corporate locations.
Community
‘Etsy’ creates possibilities for some in Rockford: A couple of high schools seniors in Rockford have just what it takes to sell their creations on the gigantic homemade products website Etsy.
Categories: Things You Need to Know
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