Seasonal

What Temperature Is "Shorts Weather" For You?

February 26, 2021 @ 1:08 pm

Considering the weather we’ve been through so far this year, any temperature over -25 will feel tropical to a Midwesterner. A new survey asked...

Rockton St. Patrick's Pub Crawl

February 25, 2021 @ 6:14 pm

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a pub crawl in downtown Rockton on Saturday, March 13th starting at 6 p.m. 6 establishments will be participating....

Ice Skate with Cherry Valley on Ice at Dotty Park

February 24, 2021 @ 2:13 pm

The snow is melting slowly but surely, get out and partake in those winter activities while you still can. This Saturday, February 27th, from...

On Your Next Starbucks Run Try a "Shamrock Tea" on Their Secret Menu

February 24, 2021 @ 1:03 pm

St. Patty’s Day is right around the corner! If you want a drink that’s NOT a McDonald’s Shamrock Shake, but is just as green,...

Girl Scouts to Launch Virtual, Pop-Up, Grubhub & In-Person Cookie Booths

February 22, 2021 @ 10:36 pm

From February 26 through March 21, Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois (GSNI) will support the world’s strongest and youngest female entrepreneurs as they host...

Love To Garden? Try Container Gardening!

February 22, 2021 @ 3:55 pm

With only 26 more days until Spring, there’s nothing more prevelant on my mind these days than planning my garden for this year. Gardening...

Jameson Wants to Pay You to Take a Day Off

February 19, 2021 @ 1:29 pm

Apparently during the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of Americans have not used their vacation time. So, Jameson Irish Whiskey will encourage people to...

St. Patrick's "Driving Parade" Planned in Rockford

February 8, 2021 @ 12:18 pm

The Irish Marching Society of Rockford is planning a St. Patrick’s Driving Parade for Saturday, March 13th, 2021. The marching parade and PaddyFest have...

Stateline in 60: Snow Sculptures

February 2, 2021 @ 9:26 am

Each winter, the Rockford Park District hosts the Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition at Sinnissippi Park. The winner of this year’s contest was The...

Cicadas Re-Emerging In Illinois This Spring After 17 Years Underground

January 26, 2021 @ 10:33 am

What’s waiting underneath this January snow in Illinois? A very noisy Spring and Summer ahead. This year will welcome the re-emergence of the Great...