Good day Rockford! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Michigan Trout Unlimited Fly Fishing School at Swmtu
- 2026 Rogue River Cleanup at Swmtu
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 69.
- Friday: Breezy with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
📸 Around Rockford
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Upcoming Events in
Rockford
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Friday June 12
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Michigan Trout Unlimited Fly Fishing School
Swmtu
Ranch Rudolph, 6841 Brown Bridge Rd, Traverse City, Michigan, 49696, United States
Saturday June 13
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2026 Rogue River Cleanup →
Swmtu
Grand Rogue Park, 2868 Grand Isle Dr NE, Belmont, Michigan
10:00 am
📣 Rockford Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Kid's Market on the Square
Village of Sparta
177 E Division St, Sparta, MI 49345-1329, United States
5:00 pm
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Level Up Basketball Training
Mill Creek Middle School
- Middle School Gym
5:00 pm
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CP Youth Soccer Camp
Comstock High School
Comstock Park High School - HS Stadium
5:45 pm
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The Walk | Whitecaps Game →
LMCU Ballpark, 4500 W River Dr NE, Comstock Park
6:15 pm
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Sparta Summer Concerts - Serita's Black Rose Duo →
William Rogers Village Park, 152 N State St, Sparta
6:30 pm
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Sparta Summer Concert Series with Serita's Black Rose Duo & Kid's M
Village of Sparta
177 E Division St, Sparta, MI 49345-1329, United States
6:30 pm
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Dayton Dragons at West Michigan Whitecaps →
LMCU Ballpark, 4500 W River Dr NE, Comstock Park
6:35 pm
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Boys Basketball Open Workouts
Comstock High School
Comstock Park High School - HS Gym
7:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!!
Orchard View ES
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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Boys High School Basketball Scrimmages
Comstock High School
Comstock Park High School - HS Gym
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My cat Teddy went missing around 8 am Sunday, May 31!
He’s known to be very timid and not a fan of people who he doesn’t know. Please let me know if you see him or what steps I should take, I just moved… (Nextdoor Northland Dr NE)
- Come support your Rockford community band Thursday evening at the downtown Pavilion.
Celebrate the Start of Summer with some great music. You’ll see a lot of your friends there. (Nextdoor Central Rockford)
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Workbox Staffing posted a job opening for Paint Load and Unload in Cedar Springs. Apply here.
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Meijer, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat Clerk - 2nd Shift Part Time in Cedar Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cedar Springs
Comstock Park
- Sox Sweep, but Tigers, Cubs & Caps Stumble on Sunday (whtc.com)
- Kent District Library expands accessibility services through technology, training, community partnerships (rapidgrowthmedia.com)
Grand Rapids
- How Grand Rapids is making it easier to build a 1,000-square-foot home in your backyard (mlive.com)
- Whitmer issues Pride Month proclamation to owner of Grand Rapids juice bar (mlive.com)
Ok Rockford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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