Tuesday 6 January 2009
The Tree at Grand Rapids Art Museum and Rosa Parks Circle | © Brian Kelly

Rockford

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Places to Move Featuring: Rogue Ridge Apartments Click here to see: Loft/ Apartment to Lease Loft/ Condo for Sale Shopping Featuring: Aunt Candys Toy Company Click here to see: Books Clothing Floral Gifts Grocery Home Jewelry Salon & Spa Specialty Sports
Eat & Drink Featuring: Custard By The Dam Click here to see: Bakery Cafes and Coffee Houses Ice Cream Restaurants Nightlife Featuring: Reds on the River Click here to see: Bars
Culture Featuring: Schneider Creations Click here to see: Art Gallery Museum Organizations Featuring: The City of Rockford Click here to see: Government

Rockford Stories

November 13, 2008West Michigan, On Horseback
November 13, 2008Photo Essay: The Equest Center
June 19, 2008Michigan's Blue Bubble
June 12, 2008Decked Out
April 3, 2008Grooming the Green Collars
January 24, 2008Got Beer?
August 2, 2007Fresh Food Fever
August 2, 2007A City as a Work of Art
July 26, 2007Beat Down Economics
June 28, 2007The Rockford File
June 14, 2007The Beautiful Solution to Water Pollution
June 7, 2007Public Works Party
May 24, 2007Have Shredder, Will Travel
May 24, 2007A Greener Gas Tax
May 10, 2007The Green Imperative
May 3, 2007Wild West Michigan
April 5, 2007Sustaining the Seas
March 29, 2007Postcards from the Future
March 29, 2007Campaigning for Conservation
March 22, 2007The Winds of Politics
March 15, 2007Band of Cities
March 15, 2007Learning Curve
March 1, 2007Moonshine Math
February 22, 2007Finding the Pollution Solution
February 8, 2007Living for the City
February 8, 2007Get the Power
February 1, 2007From Hope to Tech Help
January 28, 2007A Philadelphia Story
January 25, 2007Foreign Force
January 18, 2007You GROW Girl
January 11, 2007Why Isn't Stanford Ovshinsky a Billionaire?
December 21, 2006Season's Greetings from Rapid Growth
November 30, 2006An Economy of Apples
November 16, 2006The Color of Money: Diversity Improves Economy
November 9, 2006Car Talk
November 2, 2006What Makes a City Smart
October 26, 2006If You've Got It, Flaunt It
October 19, 2006The Power of Change

Rockford in the News

October 10, 2008Grand Rapids entrepreneurs see Rockford as ideal location for fourth store
September 11, 2008City of Rockford considering skate park, soon to scout locations
August 8, 2008$20B Great Lakes cleanup lauded as economic driver by state lawmakers, researchers
August 7, 2008Policy conference to give region a voice for prosperity, jobs
August 2, 2008Housing bill may save Michigan homeowners from foreclosure
August 1, 2008Vote for Michigan!
July 19, 2008Michigan’s population growth of young adults outpaces nationwide average
July 18, 2008GVSU to offer Chinese studies major, doctoral of nursing practice
July 16, 2008Manufacturers’ demands for skilled workers outnumber college grads
July 15, 2008Perrigo plans to add 400 new jobs, keeps $10M plant expansion in Michigan
July 14, 2008Pure Michigan sells Great Lakes tourism to international market
July 12, 2008Wheelchair-bound vets soon to have access to century-old veterans’ park
July 10, 2008Michigan signs Great Lakes compact
July 10, 2008Ford International Airport adds non-stop international flights
July 8, 2008Governor signs Centers for Energy Excellence bill, Holland biofuel project could benefit
June 29, 2008New energy policy hits Gov. Granholm's desk
June 26, 2008Pure Michigan campaign drives record numbers of travelers to web site
June 23, 2008Michigan nears agreement on Great Lakes Compact
June 19, 2008$9.3B healthcare industry responsible for 147,000 West Michigan jobs
June 19, 2008Cascade Engineering names first distributor of residential wind turbines
June 19, 2008Film industry incentives pump $233M into state economy
June 11, 2008University of Minnesota presents study findings on E. coli in Lake Superior fish
June 11, 2008Gas travel incentives include waterfront destinations with sun and fun
June 10, 2008Battle Creek editorial calls for action on Great Lakes restoration plan
June 10, 2008Ohio joins Great Lakes Compact to sustain robust regional water supplies
June 10, 2008NY group launches boat tour to encourage Obama, McCain to restore Great Lakes
June 5, 2008GVSU communications students launch PR business on-campus
June 5, 2008West MI primed for wind, solar energy innovations, experts say
June 5, 2008Growth in staffing companies suggests growth in West Michigan businesses
June 5, 2008Michigan advocates say push ahead with Great Lakes protection efforts
June 2, 2008Michigan residents give Grand Rapids high marks compared to southeast side of state
June 2, 2008Greenville’s United Solar Ovonic to add 400 jobs
June 1, 2008Great Lakes’ water conservation will spur waves of entrepreneurial opportunities
May 29, 2008Feds could approve $2B funding to create alternative energy jobs in Michigan
May 29, 2008Middle East expansion may be on horizon for West Michigan businesses
May 29, 2008First-ever regional policy conference planned for West Michigan
May 27, 2008GrandWalk project continues steady move forward
May 26, 2008Boaters, marinas reap benefits of rising lake levels