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ROCKFORD Volunteers from OrthoIllinois and OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center provided foot care Thursday for guests of Carpenter s Place in honor of the Christian holy day that falls on the Thursday before Easter. Holy Thursday, or Maundy Thursday as it is also called, commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus Christ and his disciples and the washing of their feet. OrthoIllinois Dr. Kelly John, OSF podiatry residency physicians and medical students washed guests’ feet, trimmed nails and provided any necessary referrals for follow-up foot care needs. Carpenter s Place is a nonprofit homeless day center designed to help homeless people rebuild their lives. ....
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See more information on public ballot questions See sample ballots for Rockford, Boone and Winnebago counties Voters across the region will head to the polls Tuesday to decide who will represent them on City Council and in other municipal offices, township boards and school boards. They ll also determine several tax measures, including a proposed increase for ambulance service in southwest Winnebago County and a new sales tax in Durand. Here are some of the common questions voters have ahead of Election Day and a breakdown of key races on the ballot. See more of our election coverage at rrstar.com/news/politics-elections. ....
The average sale price was $152,716 in February, the highest on record Rockford Area Realtors membership up roughly 6% so far in 2021 ROCKFORD When the coronavirus upended her life as a bartender last year, Dani Powers seized an opportunity to make a career switch she had long considered. Powers, 36, had spent her entire adult life working in the hospitality industry, but it was brutalized by pandemic-related shutdowns last year, stripping an estimated $57.4 million out of restaurants and bars in Rockford alone, according to city tax data. Instead of working an eight-hour shift five days a week, now I m working maybe a three- or four-hour shift maybe three nights a week, she said. I didn t want to go back to being in that bind again with the restaurant industry. ....
ROCKFORD Monday marks one year since the first coronavirus case was confirmed in Winnebago County. The virus was still in its infancy in the United States when it was detected here. Fewer than 100 cases had been confirmed in Illinois when a man in his 60s, who lived in rural Winnebago County, tested positive at a hospital after being evaluated by Immediate Urgent Care. The first case here came four days after the World Health Organization declared the rapidly spreading virus a pandemic, leading to more than 530,000 deaths across the country and upending every aspect of daily life from sports, to travel, to how we work, shop, dine and gather. ....