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Put your best FACE forward and hit the MILE!  Rockford’s Miracle MILE that is.Get to know our growing business district in the heart of Rockford and celebreat Rockford Day by taking part in our self-guided Selfie Tour.  Local businesses are rolling out the red carpet with special offers, refreshments, DIY’s and demonstrations on Thursday, August 15th.Click over to our EVENTs page to find a flyer listing all the participating businesses and more details on how to join in the fun.  You may

Whether you call it 815 Day or Rockford Day, its a GREAT day to promote your business. Come learn what resources are available to help you promote your prodocuts or services on Rockford Day, which is Thursday August 15th.  It is free to participate and Miracle Mile will also promote your special on our Facebook page. Come to our July 17th meeting at 8am to learn more.  The meeting will be held at Don Carter Lanes in the Veterans Room. Enter off the arcade game room or the far west door.  

Update – May 25 @ 6:15 am –  IT’S A GO!Thank you, Mother Nature,!  It appears the storms are staying to the south of us.  We will be at the Speedway and ready for your cool rides at 8:30 am.  Cruisers use the pit entrance off Forest Hills Rd.  Spectators are welcome, but use the north entrance off Rt 173 and enter thru the main area to the Grandstands.  See you there!  Rain or Shine!Update – May 24 @ 4pmThe Speedway has given us the Green light to run in the rain, since most all y

Our 3rd Annual Cruise & Car Show is coming up quickly.  Start polishing your cool ride so you can bring it on Saturday, May 25th.  Start the morning off at 8:30am at the Rockford Speedway.  Take your cool ride for a spin around the racetrack.  Feeling Adventurous?  Enter the Burnout Contest at 10am.  At noon,cars will cruise to Don Carter Lanes on the Miracle Mile for a car show.  We are awarding trophies for top vehicles in 12 classes, the top 60 participant chosen vehicles and Best in

The Miracle Mile Board of Directors wants to extend a sincere THANK YOU to all the volunteers who braved the rain and snow on Saturday, April 27th to pick up trash that had accumulated over the winter.  It’s a sad problem that will never go away, but seeing the smiles on the faces of the Guilford 4H club and everyone else who didn’t let a “little weather” keep them from helping their community, makes us so grateful!  THANK YOU from the bottom of our hearts!

Mayor Tom McNamara will be at Regents Hall in Burpee Center at Rockford University on Wednesday, May 8th from 6 – 7 pm.  He will provide a brief overview of the state of the City, followed by questions from the audience.  All are welcome to attend this informative event.  Bring your questions about our city.