This Week in the Stateline 02-22-26

  SEGMENT #1: NORMANDY- A BRIDGE TO HISTORY Documentary Screening  In this segment, Vets Roll Organizer Mark Finnegan and Fet Leazon Carl Nuccio announce and describe their new documentary 3 years in the making highlighting the return of WW2 Vets to the beaches of Normandy. The free screening is o…

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.

This Week in the Stateline 02-08-26

  SEGMENT #1: Rockford Area Arts Council Executive Director Mary McNamara Bernsten  In this segment, Executive Director Mary McNamara Bernsten outlines the plans in 2026 to jump start the refurbishing and environmental cleanup at the Armory with their $1.5 million dollar grant. She announced thei…

This Week in the Stateline 02-01-26

  SEGMENT #1: GORockford Restaurant Week In this segment, Chenaire from GoRockford outlines Restaurant Week 2026 in the region running January 29th thru February 8th. 80 local restaurants are participating and offering a reduced menu item(s) and restaurant goers will select best dessert, best en…

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/

This Week in the Stateline 01-25-26

  SEGMENT #1: Choc Froc Talk w/ Amy Newell/The ARC/Sugar Britches  In this segment, Director Amy Newell outlines the fundraiser date, the new ideas and the traditions of Choc Froc 2026 February 26th 2026 at the Tebala Event Center.  The 19th annual event details as well as where the funds from th…

This Week in the Stateline 01-18-26

  SEGMENT #1: Maggie Anderson of Rock River Valley Blood Center about Donor Month In this segment, Director Maggie Anderson outlines the month of January Blood Drives since January is Blood Donor Month. She recaps the requirements, the dates of local blood dives, the hospitals and areas they ser…

This Week in the Stateline 01-11-26

  SEGMENT #1: Choc Froc Talk w/ Amy Newell/The ARC/Sugar Britches In this segment, Director Amy Newell outlines the new ideas and the traditions of Choc Froc, February 26th at the Tebala Event Center. Including the 19th annual event details and where the funds from this fundraiser are applied to …

This Week in the Stateline 12-28-25

  Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara YEAR 2025 In Review Show In this special 30 minute segment, Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara recaps highlights and lowlights of 2025 for the City of Rockford. He covers construction, crime rates, technology, national recognition, school superintendents and more. In additi…

2025 Year in Review with Mayor Tom McNamara

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to go over his highlights from 2025.