This Week In The Stateline Podcast
This Week In The Stateline Podcast
Welcome to The Stateline Podcast, the podcast that brings you an in-depth exploration of the week's most compelling stories, events, and happenings right here in the Stateline. Join us as we unravel the threads of our community's narrative, providing you with insightful discussions, exclusive interviews, and a closer look at the people, places, and events shaping our region. Tune in every week fo…Social links:
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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…
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This Week in the Stateline 12-21-25
SEGMENT #1: Ted O’Donnell Festival of Lights 2025 and 4th of July Fundraiser In this segment, organizer and decorator Ted O’Donnell outlines the upcoming Festival of Lights Celebration and how the funds generated from this event support the annual 4th of July Fireworks each year in Rockford. Wa…
30:00
This Week in the Stateline 12-14-25
SEGMENT #1: Marshmallow’s Hope Initiative with RPS 205 with Director Katy Chadwick In this segment, Director Katy Chadwick outlines the new service and connection that Marshmallow's Hope is providing for Rockford Public School District 205. They are going to the schools, talking to administrato…
30:00
This Week in the Stateline 12-07-25
SEGMENT #1: Ted O’Donnell Festival of Lights 2025 and 4th of July Fundraiser In this segment, organizer and decorator Ted O’Donnell outlines the upcoming Festival of Lights Celebration and how the funds generated from this event support the annual 4th of July Fireworks each year in Rockford. Wa…
30:00