Happenings
Webinar: A Teen's Online Image & Their Future
Thu Mar 3 6:30 pm, Virtual/Webinar Roscoe IL, 61073
Michael McGinnis
Michael founded Rockton-Roscoe News in 2021 after being laid off from his previous job. Since then, his work has been honored by the Illinois Press Association. He studied communications and theater arts at a small Indiana college.
Rockton, IL
Bradley Buisker (1993-2022) will be remembered for his sense of humor and contagious laugh
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Happenings
Paint Party - Spring Gnome on wood
Sat Mar 19 6:00 pm, Angie Scordato-Professional Artist 7426 Briarcliff Dr. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Why three Roscoe trustees voted to allow townhomes in Hawks Pointe and three didn't
Does Roscoe move too fast or too slow in approving new developments?
Roscoe, IL
Two cars collide, no serious injuries
The two vehicles collided just before noon on March 2, 2022, at the intersection of Hwy 251 and Hononegah Road.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe moves ahead with rezoning for townhome development
But the developer must do a design review and traffic study.
Happenings
Music: Kevin Burns at After the Vine
Sun Mar 6 2:00 pm, After the Vine 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs from Rockton & Roscoe for Mar. 1, 2022
In the news: village boards, distant half-marathon, college signings
Happenings
Vintage Shop Hop
Sat Mar 5 10:00 am, Various Locations Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Ben Schoenhardt (1993-2022) loved golf, music
Visitation will be Sunday afternoon, Mar. 6, with funeral at 4:00 p.m.
Roscoe, IL
Village of Roscoe will discuss new Roscoe Road multi-family development on Tuesday
Developers want the property rezoned as MultiFamily Residential, for townhomes.
Roscoe, IL
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 2/28/2022
Rockton-Roscoe News publishes obituaries and other personal announcements at no charge.
Roscoe, IL
Carol Harkin (1940-2022) owned and managed real estate offices
Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon, with the funeral in the evening.
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs from Rockton & Roscoe: 2/27/2022
News: two girls wrestling champs, gunfire in Roscoe, new developments
Happenings
Charcuterie and Board Class
Thu Mar 3 6:00 pm, Erica's Board Creations 122 S. Prairie St, Rockton IL, 61072
Happenings
So You Have Apple/Fruit Trees
Sat Apr 30 10:00 am, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Cassioppi sisters win quarterfinal matches in first-ever state girls wrestling championships
Both girls will continue with semifinals on Saturday.
Happenings
Stone Bridge Half Marathon and 5k
Sat Sep 24 7:30 am, Leland Park 5727 Broad St. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
New proposed development: 152 townhomes off Roscoe Road
Roscoe trustees will discuss the rezoning proposal on Tuesday, Mar. 1, 2022.
Roscoe, IL
Wendy Young (1952-2022) was president of Forest City Gear in Roscoe
Visitation and funeral will be next Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2022.
Rockton, IL
Michael Golden (1955-2022): builder, fisherman, technician, and father
A private family service was held.
Happenings
Kinnikinnick Board of Education Public Hearing
Tue Mar 15 7:00 pm, Kinnikinnick School Library 5410 Pine Lane Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs from Rockton & Roscoe: 2/24/2022
In the news: basketball victory, message from the Amish, mask appeal, chocolate
Roscoe, IL
Collision on I-90 sends one driver to hospital by ambulance
One driver went to the hospital by Harlem-Roscoe ambulance.
Rockton, IL
Diane Schuldt (1959-2022) would dance and sing like nobody was watching
Visitation and funeral will be Sunday afternoon, February 27
