With all the negativity in the news lately about crime, politics, etc. I wanted to shed light about a few of the positive things happening in the Rockford area.

7 Great Reasons You Should Smile if You Live in Rockford
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7 Great Reasons You Should Smile if You Live in Rockford

  1. The Chicago Cubs are in the World Series for the first time since 1945 and THIS is why they will win
  2. Cherryvale Mall will be closed on Thanksgiving, as well as many other area retail outlets. Good news for all mall employees. Enjoy the day with your families.
  3. It's a good time to sell your house!. The Rockford area housing market is improving. Also a good time for buyers as there are lots of houses on the market.
  4. You can still go see the Lorakeets at the Nicholas Conservatory through November 13.
  5. There have been several awesome events in our community this month to raise money for breast cancer.
  6. Gas prices are falling and are at their lowest they have been for the month of October. Click here for the lowest prices in town
  7. Your ComEd bill should be cheaper this month because you haven't been using your air conditioning.

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