Rock River Current Podcasts
McNamara talks RockYard, tourism district, vacant storefronts and more
Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about the first RockYard Music Fest, a proposed Rockford Region Tourism Improvement District, the proposed Spaces to Places program to fill vacant storefronts and more.
10:27
Tom McNamara talks 815 Day weekend
Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about 815 Day weekend.
07:27
Rockford Boxing Classic to return for fifth year
Jimmy Goodman, head of the Rockford Patriots Boxing Club, talks to Steve Summers about the upcoming Rockford Boxing Classic, which is now in its fifth year.
08:07
Preparing for Rockford's 4th of July fireworks celebrating America's 250th
Ted O'Donnell joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about plans for a 250th anniversary fireworks show in Rockford.
09:12
McNamara on Hard Rock hotel bonds, new TIF and music fest
Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about a proposal to issue bonds for the Hard Rock Casino Rockford hotel, a proposed TIF district and RockYard Music Fest.
10:42
Rockford City Market readies for 17th season
Rachel Larson and Zoe Altamore join Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about this year's Rockford City Market.
10:42
Carrie Johnson talks about 10th year of Art in Bloom
Carrie Johnson, executive director and chief curator of the Rockford Art Museum, talks with Steve Summers about the 10th year of Art in Bloom, which is coming up April 16-19.
10:05
Irish Marching Society to host 50th anniversary parade
Tyler Pickering of the Irish Marching Society joins Steve Summers on 95.3 The Bull to talk about this year's 50th anniversary St. Patrick's Day Parade.
06:05
McNamara talks Barber-Colman, Elks Club, AHL All-Stars and more
Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to recap recent Rockford events, from the AHL All-Star Challenge at the BMO Center to movement on Colman Yards and the demolition of the Elks Club.
10:52
Rockford Restaurant Week has record 80 participants
Chenaire Barmore, communications manager, joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about Rockford Restaurant Week, which runs Jan. 29 through Feb. 8. Learn more about it at gorockford.com/restaurant-week/
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