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Burpee Museum Celebrates National Fossil Day

From Burpee Museum ROCKFORD - Celebrate National Fossil Day with Burpee Museum this Saturday, October 15th, at Rockford’s most fossil packed location! The museum will be full of one-day-only activities for adults and children alike from…

Chevy Chase Live at The Coronado Performing Arts Center

From Coronado Performing Arts Center Rockford, IL (September 23, 2022) – Legendary comedian and actor Chevy Chase is coming to the Coronado Performing Arts Center on Sunday, November 27, 2022! Tickets go on sale Friday, September 30th at…

Cycle on 2nd Returns for a Fourth Year

From Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau ROCKFORD, IL — Grab your bike, water bottle, a few friends and hit the streets of Rockford in the fourth-annual Cycle on 2nd biking event hosted by I Bike Rockford. This event is a…

Witnesses Knocking on Doors Again

Jehovah’s Witnesses will resume their trademark door-to-door ministry beginning Sept. 1 when a two-and-half-year suspension of the work is officially lifted, just in time to begin a global campaign featuring a new interactive Bible study…

BBB warns of payment scams

From Dennis Horton Better Business Bureau Rockford, IL (Sept 6th, 2022) – When temperatures rise or fall to extremes, and electricity use increases, ComEd and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) have observed scammers taking advantage of…

Anderson Gardens brings Gardens for Peace September 9-11

From Anderson Japanese Gardens Rockford, IL, September 2, 2022 – Anderson Japanese Gardens will partner with the North American Japanese Gardens Association (NAJGA) to bring Gardens for Peace to the Rockford, IL, community, September 9…

Laurent House Presents Bourbon, Brisket & Blues

Rockford: Guests can eat, drink and enjoy music at Bourbon, Brisket & Blues, presented by the Laurent House on Saturday, September 24. The event will be held on the back terrace of the Laurent House from 4 to 7 p. m. and includes tours…

Candlelight vigil being held for the people of Ukraine

On Saturday, March 5 from 6-7 p.m. there will be a candlelight vigil held to support the people of Ukraine. The vigil will be held at the Old Ogle County Courthouse, 105 S. 5th St., in Oregon, IL (front of the courthouse facing Route 2).…
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