Roscoe, IL
Death notices for the Stateline: 4/23/2023
With sadness, we announce the several deaths for Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit in recent weeks.
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.
Roscoe, IL
What's happening in the Stateline - Apr. 21-28
Looking at our community calendar, you can find interesting things to do in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Happenings
VetsRoll Dance
Sat Apr 22 7:00 pm, American Legion Post 332 221 W Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Live Music: Dave of Back 40 Band
Thu Apr 27 1:00 pm, Palpable's Pub 128 S Bluff Rd. South Beloit IL, 61080
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Live Music: Paul Hieser
Fri May 5 6:00 pm, Hidden Creek Estates 13276 White School Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Bill Gillette was born in Oklahoma City
Visitation and memorial service will be Sunday afternoon, April 23, 2023.
Roscoe, IL
Tiffany Bluett loved bright colors and stars
Visitation will be Thursday afternoon, April 20, 2023, with funeral Friday morning.
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Music: Kevin Burns at After the Vine
Fri Apr 21 5:30 pm, After the Vine 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
South Beloit, IL
Evelyn Stafford was a mom, a bookkeeper, and a bingo queen
Visitation and funeral will be Friday afternoon, April 21, 2023.
Roscoe, IL
Dennis Bergeron enjoyed going to sales
Visitation and service will be Thursday morning, April 20, 2023.
South Beloit, IL
Kathleen Esselman was a phlebotomist, Bible student, scrapbooker
Visitation and memorial service will be Friday afternoon, April 21, 2023.
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Roscoe Memorial Day Parade
Mon May 29, 2023, 11:00 am, Village of Roscoe Bridge Street & Main Street Roscoe IL, 61073
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Zoning and Special Use Hearing for DC Estate Winery
Wed Apr 19 6:00 pm, South Beloit City Hall 519 Blackhawk Blvd South Beloit IL, 61080
Roscoe, IL
Local government meetings this week involve DC Estate Winery, Roscoe Memorial Day Parade
Both South Beloit and Rockton will consider annexation requests.
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Gardening for the Beginner: Harvest and Seed
Sat May 13 9:00 am, Roscoe Township Community Center 4562 Hononegah Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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Gardening for the Beginner: Gardening Challenges
Sat May 6 9:00 am, Roscoe Township Community Center 4562 Hononegah Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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Gardening for the Beginner: Let's Get Growing
Sat Apr 29 9:00 am, Roscoe Township Community Center 4562 Hononegah Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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Gardening for the Beginner: Garden Planning
Sat Apr 22 9:00 am, Roscoe Township Community Center 4562 Hononegah Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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Spring Plant Sale
Sat May 13 9:00 am, Cross and Crown Lutheran Church 7404 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
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Spring Plant Sale
Fri May 12 9:00 am, Cross and Crown Lutheran Church 7404 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Death notices for the Stateline: 4/16/2023
With sadness, we announce several deaths for Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit in recent weeks.
Happenings
Oak & Hickory Sapling Giveaway - Earth Day Event
Fri Apr 21 12:00 pm, Nature at the Confluence 306 Dickop Street South Beloit IL, 61080
Rockton, IL
What to do in the Stateline: Friday, Apr 14 - Friday, Apr 21
What's happening this week in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit
Roscoe, IL
Grand opening for Roscoe Township Community Center at Founders Park
Roscoe Township has plans for classes, a pavilion, outdoor markets, and walking paths.
Roscoe, IL
Observant neighbor alerts Harlem-Roscoe Fire, saves home
Fire in garden mulch had reached the back wall before firefighters arrived.
