Rockford police turn tragedy into lesson
date posted: 4/6/2009


ROCKFORD, IL - On a sunny Sunday afternoon last summer, Rockford police officers Mark Honzel and Susan Bubik came across a crime scene like none other in their 16 and 17 years in law enforcement.

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Lack of Funds, Forces Closure of nCenter
date posted: 4/3/2009


ROCKFORD, IL —The Salvation Army announced Thursday that it will close its community center at 220 S. Madison St. by the end of the month and no longer pay salaries and operational costs to support the nCENTER, a downtown center for teens which opened in the Salvation Army building in June.

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Wine tasting event to benefit ramp
date posted: 4/1/2009


RAMP, a nonprofit advocate for people with disabilities, is partnering with Artale and the Rockford Cosmopolitan Club to hold its first ever wine tasting event next week in Rockford.

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