Today, on October 28th, we celebrate National First Responders Day, a day dedicated to honoring the courageous men and women who serve as our police officers, firefighters, EMS professionals, and dispatchers. These individuals are the backbone of our communities, always ready to respond to emergencies and ensure our safety.In a world where danger can strike at any moment, our first responders are the ones who run towards it, selflessly putting their lives on the line to protect others. They embody the true meaning of bravery and dedication, never hesitating to face...
Illinois State Representative Joe Sosnowski will be joining the Huntley Chamber of Commerce for their upcoming event, "Perk Before You Work." The event will take place on Thursday, November 2nd, from 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM at Lincoln House & Co. This delightful morning event is sponsored by Rep. Sosnowski himself.During the event, attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy coffee from Huntley's newest coffee shop and interact with Rep. Joe Sosnowski. It's a chance to connect with fellow Chamber members and start the day on a positive note with networking and positive...
Oct 26, 2023A Medicare 101 presentation was held in Freeport earlier this week, providing valuable information to area seniors. The event aimed to address the common issue of seniors being left to navigate Medicare on their own. The presentation, organized by [Speaker's Name], aimed to deliver clear, accurate, and timely information about Medicare. [Speaker's Name] expressed gratitude to the many seniors who attended the event, stating, "Thank you to the many area seniors who came out to Freeport for my Medicare 101 presentation earlier this week!"The event was...
Last week, Representative Cabello had the opportunity to visit Freeport High School and engage with the students. During his visit, he had the chance to speak to several different classes and learn more about the school and its students.Expressing his gratitude to the school, Representative Cabello said, "Had an awesome time at Freeport High School last week. Spoke to several different classes and learned a lot about the Pretzels. Thank you for having me!!"The visit to Freeport High School provided an invaluable opportunity for the students to interact with a member of...
The holiday season is fast approaching, and Mayor Tom McNamara needs your help! Each year, the Mayor sends out holiday cards to companies and organizations that help our community move forward. Once again, he’d like to use a card designed by a Rockford elementary or middle school student.
The City, in partnership with Rockford Park District, Chicago Rockford International Airport, Winnebago County Government, Rockford Housing Authority and Rock Valley College, will host the Second Annual Cutting the Red Tape event on Wednesday, November 1, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the UW Health Sports Factory. Participants will learn how to do business with local government agencies.