Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025
Santa’s Attic, weekend events
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- Santa’s Attic, with Christmas decor at low, low prices, begins Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21-22, 2025, 9 am - 4 pm, at Rockton Township Historical Society, Green and Blackhawk, 529 Green St., Rockton, IL 61072. All proceeds benefit the Rockton Township Historical Society.
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Today's events
Food Truck Friday: The Olive Branch
Fri Nov. 21, 2025 4:00 pm, Rockton American Legion 221 W. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Michael McGinnis
SOBO Winter Red and White Night
Fri Nov 21, 2025, 5:30 - 9 pm, South Beloit High School 245 Prairie Hill Rd, South Beloit, IL 61080S
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Music: Distilled at Louie’s
Fri Nov 21, 2025, 8 pm, Louie’s Tap House, 5689 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Magic: Ryan Martin at After the Vine
Fri Nov 21, 2025, 6:30 pm, After the Vine 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
In case you missed it
Lincoln and Liberty - honoring Lincoln, democracy, and the hands that made a nation whole
“So when people talk about recreating battles, that’s not the most important thing. The most important thing is to have lived it.”
Adam Neblock
Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025
Fire on Hononegah Road, tonight’s meetings, death notices
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Death notices for the far Stateline: Nov. 17, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Michael McGinnis
No-cost safety alarm systems for the Roscoe area with the help of Harlem-Roscoe Fire District
Free fire-alarms and carbon monoxide alarms
Jean Seegers
