Mary's Cares Night to help GiGi's Playhouse Rockford

Mary's Market and their "Mary's Cares Night" this week honors those with Down Syndrome. Here's how you can help and enjoy a great meal at the same time. Read more


National Popcorn Day Kernels

It's National Popcorn Day in America and here are a few of the "poppin'" local popcorn companies in the Stateline to check out.Read more


Portillo's Heart Shaped Chocolate Cakes? You Bet!

Portillo’s restaurant in Rockford and across the nation always serve up tasty favorites. Like their Chicago Style Hot Dog that packs a punch of flavor. As if you needed a few more reasons to enjoy their delicious chocolate cake, Portillo's will be helping out hungry kids with their "Heart Shaped" Chocolate Cakes. Here's how you can help.

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Rockford Promise Includes Free N.I.U. Admission

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, Rockford Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Ehren Jarrett, Rockford Promise Executive Director Dr. Tasha Davis and Northern Illinois University President Dr. Lisa Freeman announced a new partnership that will provide free tuition at NIU to eligible RPS 205 students who live in Rockford. Read more


GM Issues Recall For Transmission Leaks

If you're driving around the Stateline in a 2018 or newer vehicle, this recall from General Motors could affect your ride. Here are the vehicles being recalled beginning December 14th, 2020. Read more


Inaugural Winter Farmers' Market in Beloit this Saturday

The weather couldn't be any better for this Saturday as the Downtown Beloit Association kicks off their Inaugural Winter Farmer's Market this Saturday. Here's what's in store for you.Read more


Trick or Treating in a Covid World

Halloween looks a lot different than most this year thanks to Covid-19. How many of us will be handing out candy this year? How many trick or treaters will there be? Thanks to survey from Apartment Guide we now have a better picture.

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