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Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2026

Fast swimmer, Village Boards, Roscoe seat

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Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2026
Dan Parsonage of Roscoe Township swims for a state title on Sunday.

What's happening in Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit from Rockton-Roscoe News.

Upcoming municipal meetings March 2–3 in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit
Here’s what’s on the agenda as Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit officials meet March 2–3.
Rockton-Roscoe NewsAlycia Dioneda Schneedle
  • This last weekend Dan Parsonage of Roscoe Township competed for Rockford Marlins in the USA IL Regional Championships and achieved three podium places.
  • 2nd in 1000 Free - dropping 10.35 seconds.
  • 4th in 500 Free with an on-pace time.
  • 1st in the 1650 Free, dropping 1 minute 36.5 secs and also taking a further 15.5 secs off his Friday 1000 Free time during the swim.

After winning the 500 Free in the NIC -10 swimming conference a couple of weeks ago, Dan now moves on to USA Illinois State on March 8, where he swims 1650 Free representing Rockford Marlins.

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At the Roscoe Community Center

Watercolor Class at the Roscoe Township Community Center
This Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 10:00 am to Noon. Roscoe Township Community Center, 4562 Hononegah Road, Roscoe, IL 61073
Rockton-Roscoe NewsRoscoe Township
Thursdays: open hours at the Community Center
Thursday, Mar. 5, 2026, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Roscoe Township Community Center, 4562 Hononegah Road, Roscoe, IL 61073
Rockton-Roscoe NewsRoscoe Township

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