GoRockford Hispanic Heritage Interview Series with Raul Cardenas Sr.
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from September 15-October…
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Category: Arts & Culture
GoRockford Hispanic Heritage Interview Series with Melissa Santillan
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from September 15-October 15, the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (RACVB) is continuing to honor the histories, cultures, contributions, and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements in the United States…
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GoRockford Hispanic Heritage Interview Series with Ricardo Montoya Picazo
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from September 15 -…
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The Studio presents GRIMM – A Mixed Up Musical Adventure
Calling all theatrelovers! Live musicals are happening again and our friends at The Studio are more excited than ever. After a long pause of live performances in the entertainment world, it’s very refreshing to see things slowly beginning to take shape again. Ahead of their second weekend of shows, I was able to chat with Courtney and Adam Walsh about The Studio and GRIMM…
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Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Works to Reflect Community's Diversity
The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is an organization that promotes the Rockford region and proudly works to welcome visitors to our community. We believe diversity is one of this region’s greatest attributes. Still, as an organization and as a community we have more work to do to fully embrace the celebration of diversity and efforts focused on equity and inclusion. While we cannot take ownership in the work of all organizations, we absolutely can and should do our part to help our region be welcoming to all…
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GoRockford Hispanic Heritage Interview Series with Vic Rivera
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from September 15-October…
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GoRockford Hispanic Heritage Interview Series with Sully Cadengo
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from September 15-October…
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GoRockford Hispanic Heritage Interview Series with Armando Cardenas
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from September 15-October…
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Planning for Vacation (or Staycation!)
If you know me, then you know I'm a planner. I like to know what's going on well in advance so I can…
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Get Your Tickets for John Waite and Purple Madness Today!
Two local businessmen, Vince Chiarelli and Peter Provenzano, share a vision to bring more live entertainment to downtown Rockford and the surrounding area. Chiarelli, a local musician and owner of Vincent Records, and Provenzano, owner of SupplyCore Inc. and chairman of the Rock River Development Partnership, hope to help stimulate the local music scene and economy by bringing exciting and unique concerts to the Rockford area. The two share the feeling that the local community strives for more mid-size and large national touring musical acts…
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