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Rockford homeless find food, support at Rescue Mission on Thanksgiving
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA second helping of food is a common occurrence for many on Thanksgiving. The same is true for...
Cold snap drives Rockford area homeless indoors. Here's where they're staying
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Rockford Rescue Mission has seen a 17% increase in emergency housing from Dec. 1 to Jan. 15 this...
Where to get a free meal this Thanksgiving in Rockford
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMore than 40 million people in the United States experience food insecurity, including those in the...
Rockford University's most famous alumna inspires another day of giving back
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoClasses were canceled Wednesday at Rockford University allowing time for students, faculty, staff...
In memory 2023: A look back at individuals who left their mark on the Rockford area
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs 2023 comes to a close, here's look back at some of the special people this community lost in the...
Rockford area residents say new Community Champion Awards are a long time coming
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSince the 1970s, a Rockford-area individual and an organization have been honored for exemplifying...
Rockford March For Freedom organizers hope silent walk speaks volumes
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOrganizers of an upcoming event designed to raise awareness to the perils of human trafficking say...
Where to get a hot, free meal on Thanksgiving in the Rockford area
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to U.S. Census data, nearly 22% of Rockford's residents live below the poverty line and...
Rockford nonprofit ends 15-year run, turns assets into endowment
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAnnie's Locker, a local nonprofit that worked to inspire people to pursue healthy and fit...
Rockford-area official dies after brief illness
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Machesney Park Village Clerk has died, according to the village. Robbin Snodgrass died Tuesday following a brief illness, the village announced...
