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In other not-surprised-by-this-place-closing news, Rockford Public Library dropped a bombshell of an announcement, some of which is not actually bad.

A new FDA-approved COVID-19 test will make its way to Rockford in a matter of weeks.

I suppose the sooner the better.

You can pre-order now and get it well ahead of the holidays.

To trick-or-treat, or not to trick-or-treat, that's the question in 2020. Here's some ideas for making trick-or-treating safer for all this year.

My level of pumpkin indulgence in the Fall stops at pumpkin cookies and pie. I'm not going out of my way to buy pumpkin spice flavored EVERYTHING. There's some people who feel a chill in the air and attempt to replace their entire pantry with pumpkin-flavored things...

Back in 2012, the t.v. show Ghost Hunters visited Rockford. Check this out.

One of my greatest fears about the pandemic is starting to spread around the Stateline. Rockford is losing another fantastic dining spot. Five Forks is closing.

In a time when our current world sucks and seems lost of hope and love, here is a story that will give you the feels.

We know the basic play-it-safe tips like wearing face masks, frequent handwashing, etc., but what about tips for pulling off the big fall and winter holidays?

Wisconsin is joining the "Our COVID cases are increasing like crazy" club and their Governor is pleading to residents to mask up.

Halloween is not canceled. Trick-or-treating might be in some areas, but the essence of the holiday will definitely be in tact especially at this new drive-thru haunted house in Chicago.