08/17/2008 AE Opens Season September 5 with Our Town
Moliere said that for the theatre, all he needed was a platform and a passion or two. The climax of this play needs only five square feet of boarding and the passion to know what life means to us.”
— Thornton Wilder > More
08/17/2008 Forest City Queen Dinner Cruise Available August 22nd
Enjoy a delicious meal while cruising the Rock River on a relaxing excursion ride - reservations are still available for a dinner cruises on Rockford Park District's Forest City Queen riverboat this season. > More
08/17/2008 Adult Indoor Volleyball and Men's Basketball Registration for RPD Fall Leagues
Team registration is underwayfor Rockford Park District fall, winter, and spring season adult indoor volleyball leagues. Also, Early registration is underway for Rockford Park District's Fall/Winter Men's Basketball Leagues for adults age 18 and older who are out of high school. > More
08/15/2008 Blue Oyster Cult Returns to Rockford Area
Blue Oyster Cult will be in Rockford at On the Waterfront on Friday night, August 29th. That seemed a good reason to revisit this blast from the past article from their last appearance at Riverfest. > More
08/13/2008 Styx - Classic Rock Heroes Alive, Well and Playing the Waterfront
Anyone who was listening to rock radio in the late 1970’s or early 1980’s certainly has heard Styx. > More
08/10/2008 Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 08/10/2008
08/08/2008 The Afterdarks - Rockabilly Band Will Headline at Bar 3 Tonight
So, you say you like good ole American rockabilly? Well, then you need to be at Bar 3 tonight (326 E State St, in Downtown Rockford). > More
08/07/2008 Forest City Queen Rides Return
Bon Voyage! Discover the scenic beauty and the history of the Rock River by enjoying a relaxing excursion ride on Rockford Park District's Forest City Queen riverboat. > More
08/07/2008 Main Street Players of Boone County Auditions for
Main Street Players of Boone County announces auditions for "Steel Magnolias." > More
08/07/2008 RPL's RAMI Local Music Collection Needs Local Musicians CD Releases
The RAMI Local Music Collection at Rockford Public Library is a special music collection in which local musicians and bands can share their CDs with the library cardholders at RPL. > More
08/05/2008 Treologic Set To Release Latest CD This Fall
08/04/2008 RFD Day Trip - Mackinac Island
I would like to start out with a big thank you to the staff at RFD. This day trip was great! Mackinac Island is a rare treat that we have here in the US. It is full of history, beautiful homes, quaint shops, fudge, and so much more. > More
08/04/2008 The Rockford Symphony Orchestra Performs Broadway Favorites
Join the Rockford Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Steven Larsen for a night of Broadway Favorites on Saturday, August 9 at 8 p.m. > More
08/04/2008 Back By Popular Demand... Pianist Doug Montgomery
On September 19th and 20th, 2008, Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center will welcome Doug Montgomery, the world-renowned pianist and vocalist from the famous Vanessie Piano Bar and Restaurant in Santa Fe, for a very special benefit event. > More
08/04/2008 Rockford Landmarks Featured in "The Doors of Rockford" Art Show and Auction
Many well-known Rockford locations are depicted in 25 original works of art submitted for ZION
Development’s seventh annual The Doors of Rockford Art Show and Auction. > More