SEGMENT #1: Spooky Spirits at Discovery Center Museum Oct 17th 2025

In this segment, Meredith and Aris of the Discovery Center Museum outline their Inaugural Spooky Spirits Event for Adults at The Discovery Center October 17th. For $50 refreshments, food and fun await adults 21 or older. In addition to this event, The Discovery Center reviews the remaining calendar for the rest of 2025. More details at www.DiscoveryCenterMuseum.org

SEGMENT #2: Shelter Care Executive Director Sarah Parker-Scanlon

In this segment, Executive Director of Shelter Care (Ministries) Sarah Parker-Scanlon outlines the mission of Shelter Care, how they provide services and homes for the homeless in Rockford. In addition, she outlines how they are funded, what the needs are of clients, and how they provide affordable housing throughout the area. Finally, she wraps by inviting the community to the 40th Anniversary Celebration at Rockford Country Club on October 9th, some of the details on the night, and how to support the mission by purchasing tickets at www.shelter-care.org or by phone at 815- 964-5520.    

SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara 

In this segment, Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara outlines the start of Davis Park Construction this weekend, the $17 Millions Dollar contract to rebuild the 15th Avenue Bridge and why it is so needed. He also congratulated the Chicago Rockford International Airport on winning Best Airport in the State award, as well as outlined the new Upward Mobility Action Plan for the city. He wraps up by inviting the public to meet the new Fire Chief candidates, and asks for new baby diapers from the community during this week's city wide family drive.