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La Calle Food Trucks are serving up delicious churros and mexican food to the Greater Rockford Area. Their tacos, quesadillas, and burritos are packed with flavor. If you haven't had the chance to try them yet, check out their social media to see where they'll be next!Of course, you have to top off your meal with a delicious churro or 3 . . . or those can be a whole meal themselves. No judgement here!La Calle Food Trucks are also available to rent for private events! Check out the video for all the details.Follow La Calle Food Trucks on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lacallefoodtrucks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LacallefoodtrucksFollow Rockford Buzz on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

You recognize Danial from the Fatherhood Encouragement Project. Now, he has another venture! Leverage Staffing Group began 7 months ago and has grown rapidly. They help medical professionals find work locally and in 12 different states. This has become especially important this year with the huge need for medical care due to COVID. Leverage Staffing is employing CNAs, LPNs, RNs, travelling DONs and other travelling workers. If you are looking for work, you can fill out an application on their website and submit your resume to records@leveragegrp.com!Follow Leverage Staffing Group on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leveragegrpFollow Rockford Buzz on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Felicia Bryant is an aesthetician and business owner up in Roscoe. Her shop is a one-stop-shop for everything beauty! She specializes in permanent makeup, skincare, needle free filler, spray tans, and make up applications. But for anything she doesn't offer, she has preferred providers so you don't have to worry about looking anywhere else!Not only is her shop a one-stop-shop for beauty, but they just revamped it to be a whole winter wonderland! It's beautiful, festive, and available for personal or professional photo shoots! Take a peek at the video and give her a call to schedule an appointment or set up a time to take some photos!Follow Felicia on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/felicia_aesthetician/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FeliciaAesthetician/Follow Rockford Buzz on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Inspired by a trip to Chicago, Israel and Linda started up Downtown Fancy Frank's to bring Gourmet Dawgs home to Rockford. They began at Rockford City Market three years ago and are now looking to open their restaurant in 2021! If you haven't had one of their Gourmet Dawgs yet, check out their signature dish:Acapulco Dawg: Bacon wrapped Dawg, Caramelized onions, Pico de gallo, Mustard, Ketchup, Mayo, and Grilled jalapeno Of course, no gourmet hot dog shop exists without serving chicago style dogs, too. In addition to those two, they come up with some fun creations. Make sure you follow them on social so you can see what they're up to next! Follow Downtown Fancy Frank's on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/downtownfancyfranks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/downtownGHDFollow Rockford Buzz on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Amanda and Chowder joined Jake to talk about Bowties Pet Salon!Bowties has been keeping Rockford-area pets beautiful and happy for five years. They take care of cats and dogs of ALL sizes. They're the place to go if you have a big dog that most places cannot groom!Bowties is a full service pet salon offering baths, nail trimmings, ear cleanings, and more! Around Christmas, they like to give back to the community. Run over to their Facebook page and give it a LIKE so you don't miss out on some upcoming giveaways!Follow Bowties Pet Salon on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BowtiesPetSalon/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowtiespetsalon/Follow Rockford Buzz on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Artists' Ensemble Theater is taking classic short stories and adapting them to radio plays and releasing them as a podcast! They can't have live performances these days, so they are using their creative powers in new ways."Mysterious Journey" can be found wherever you stream podcasts. If you enjoy their content, consider donating some money or supporting them on Patreon. All of that and more can be found on their website: https://artistsensemble.org/Follow Artists' Ensemble Theater on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artistsensemble/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Artists-Ensemble-Theater-59455083566/Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

From ages 3 to 103, Butler's Emporium has something for everyone. One of Rockton's favorite shops is now ONLINE! With the holidays coming up, make sure you visit their WEBSITE to shop all things fun and quirky. Her physical shop is temporarily closed, but she's doing free curbside pickup three times a week AND ships anywhere in the U.S. You don't have to miss out on fun gifts and delicious English treats this year!Follow Butler's Emporium on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/butlersemporium17/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bemporium17/Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Winnebago County CASA is a wonderful organization in our community full of volunteers looking out for our community's children. Each year, they have a fundraising Advocate's Club Party. Of course, this year is a bit different and they are taking it ONLINE for a Virtual Trivia Night! Once you register, you'll get a bag of CASA goodies! There are even prizes for the victorious trivia teams! It's a fun stay-at-home event to benefit an awesome organization. It's all happening Saturday, November 28th. Make sure you register today: https://winnebagocountycasa.org/news-events/the-advocates-club.html Follow Winnebago County CASA on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/winnebagocountycasa/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WinnebagoCountyCASA/Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

La Michoacana Mexican Creamery came to Rockford with the goal of spreading happiness through a love of ice cream. From Mexico to Rockford, the joy has been passed through the family and now into our community. They have a very neat story. Not only that, they have some great flavors in their shops! Check this video out. Sorry in advance if you get hungry for ice cream . . . 😋🍨Follow La Michoacana Mexican Creamery on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lamichoacanamexicancreamery/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lamichoacanamexicancreameryFollow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Hi Beautiful Bridal was born with the idea of giving brides and their party a true, intimate experience. When you make an appointment, you know that you'll be the only party in the shop. Will you say yes to the dress? It's likely at Hi Beautiful!Visit https://hibeautifulbridal.com/ to make your appointment!Follow Hi Beautiful Bridal on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hibeautifulbridal/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hibeautifulbridalFollow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Friday, November 20, 2020Meyer’s Canine Colony Open House! - view event8:00 am - 5:30 pmStroll on State Decoration Days - view event8:00 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmChristmas Open House @ The Landscape Connection - view event10:00 am - 6:00 pmMosaic Bench Workshop @ Womanspace - view event10:00 am - 1:30 pmFamily Garden Hike @ Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens - view event10:00 am - 10:45 amHoliday Tree Lighting & Open House @ Edgebrook - view event5:00 pm - 6:30 pmBackcountry Cooking Demo - Thanksgiving in a Bowl @ Rocktown Adventures VIRTUAL - view event6:30 pm - 7:30 pmSaturday, November 21, 2020Meyer’s Canine Colony Open House! - view event8:00 am - 4:00 pmStroll on State Decoration Days - view event8:00 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmChristmas Open House @ The Landscape Connection - view event10:00 am - 6:00 pmMosaic Bench Workshop @ Womanspace - view event10:00 am - 1:30 pmHoliday Tree Lighting & Open House @ Edgebrook - view event10:00 am - 5:00 pmCell Phones for Soldiers @ Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful - view event9:00 am - 12:00 pmWooden Toy Making Workshop @ Severson Dells Nature Center - view event9:30 am - 11:00 amIceHogs Annual Garage Sale @ BMO Harris Bank Center - view event10:00 am - 3:00 pmNCG TO-GrOw: Squirrel Feeders @ Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens - view event10:00 am - 1:00 pmFree Guided Weekend Tours @ Midway Village Museum - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmBubble Wonders Virtual Show @ Discovery Center Museum - view event10:30 am - 11:30 amIntro to Reflow @ Rockford MakerSpace - view event12:00 pm - 2:00 pmSunday, November 22, 2020Christmas Open House @ The Landscape Connection - view event10:00 am - 4:00 pmFree Guided Weekend Tours @ Midway Village Museum - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmDrumming Workshop @ Womanspace - view event12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFamily Field Trip: Sights, Sounds, Smells Oh My! @ Atwood Park - view event5:30 pm - 8:30 pmFollow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

LimaMar is the Peruvian restaurant in downtown Rockford. One of the things that makes LimaMar super cool is how much thought and detail went into the design of the restaurant. Join Jake and Ross for a mini tour!Of course, the interior aesthetic isn't the only star of the show. LimaMar puts a lot of effort into bringing Rockford authentic Peruvian cuisine and drinks. You have to check this video out!Follow LimaMar Restaurant on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limamarrestaurant/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LimaMarRestaurantFollow Rockford Buzz on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Jake is moving, shows off SWAG CAT, and also decides to tell Courtney live on the podcast that he has new ideas (which you know is always scary). Then, Jake has 5 Tips for supporting local this holiday season! Special mentions: Winnebago Buy Local, Bella Luna Bakery, Halo Cupcake, Prairie Street Brewing Co., Sugar Britches, Dairyhaus, Culture Shock, Butler's Emporium, Wolf Hollow, Top Cut Comics, Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens Hit play and come hang out with us. Coffee drinking is suggested.  Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/  "Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile Apps  Grab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backerListen and Subscribe:Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSpotifyStitcher

Being a caregiver is a very special career. Not only do you get to help out elderly folks in need, but you form real bonds with your clients and it's like adding people to your own family. Comfort Keepers is currently hiring new caregivers. Watch this video and hear from three wonderful people about what it's like.Please reach out to Comfort Keepers if you are looking to be in a special and rewarding career!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

DID YOU KNOW: Franchesco's Ristorante has a Drive-Thru window to make picking up your carry out orders easier?DID YOU KNOW: Franchesco's has whole Thanksgiving meals available for you to order?Both of these things are true! Their Thanksgiving meal comes with turkey and all of your favorite sides. The family order can feed up to 16 people. This year, they are also doing individual orders if you are spending your holiday distanced from others. Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Prairie Street Brewing Co. knows that 2020 has been a wild year. We are all just trying to make it through. What better way than with some nice, cold beer? They've got their cans available as well as fill-on-demand Growlers and Crowlers!Not to get you TOO excited (okay, that's not entirely true. GET EXCITED!) . . . They have some new Holiday beers coming your way soon!All of that PLUS some in this update from Reed! Check it out and give it a share!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Capri is a true Rockford Favorite for some pizza and pasta. Unfortunately, we can't sit in their great dining room. But, not to fear, they are still open for carry out! Call them up Wednesday-Sunday to grab your Capri favorites. If you want a bit more flexibility in your pizza schedule, they have a frozen pizza line available at Woodmans, select Schnucks, Grays IGA at Highcrest! Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Friday, November 13, 2020Village Green Holiday Reveal @ Village Green - view event8:00 am - 6:00 pmHoliday Craft Fair @ Riverside Assembly of God - view event10:00 am - 4:00 pmThrive Conference 2020 @ City First Church - view event6:30 pm - 8:30 pmSaturday, November 14, 2020Village Green Holiday Reveal @ Village Green - view event8:00 am - 6:00 pmCell Phones for Soldiers @ Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful - view event9:00 am - 12:00 pm5K Walk/Run @ Mercyhealth Sportscore One - view event9:00 am - 12:00 pmConservation Crew Restoration Day @ Severson Dells Nature Center - view event9:00 am - 12:00 pmHoliday Craft Fair @ Riverside Assembly of God - view event10:00 am - 4:00 pmFree Guided Weekend Tours @ Midway Village Museum - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmTarot Reading with David Skywatcher @ Wolf Hollow - view event12:00 pm - 4:00 pmIn the Outdoors: Pickle like a Pro @ Atwood Park - view event1:00 pm - 3:00 pmMaking Stencil Art! @ Rockford Makerspace - view event2:00 pm - 4:00 pmThe Rocksurfers @ Cucina di Rosa - view event6:00 pm - 9:00 pmSunday, November 15, 2020Village Green Holiday Reveal @ Village Green - view event8:00 am - 6:00 pmFree Guided Weekend Tours @ Midway Village Museum - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmFamily Field Trip: Become a Planet Protector! @ Atwood Park - view event12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

8th Ward Pub is a labor of love brought to life as an urban pub. They have indoor and outdoor seating. It's a great place to visit after work or during the day to get some work done while grabbing lunch. They specialize in snack boards and try to use as many organic and local ingredients as possible. But everything is fresh and tasty! They offer carry out for when it gets too chilly to eat outside. Give 8th Ward Pub a visit, or order some carryout to support this brand new restaurant on Broadway!Hit play and come hang out with us. Coffee drinking is suggested.Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

On Veterans Day, we want to take the time to thank the men and women who have put their lives on the line for our country. We also wanted to highlight some museums and organizations that you can donate to and learn more from. Special Mentions: Midway Village Museum, Veterans Memorial Hall, Veterans Drop In Center, Circle of Change Holocaust museum mentioned: https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/Hit play and come hang out with us. Coffee drinking is suggested.Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Busch Jewelers has been providing Rockford with beautiful jewelry for over 92 years. 4 generations of dedicated jewelers have made sure you get exactly what you want for a price that can't be beat. If you don't see what you want when you walk in the door, they are great at designing and creating something unique to you. Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Saturday, November 7, 2020Christmas At The Farm LIVE ONLINE @ Meyer's Pet Care - view event8:00 am - 5:00 pmCell Phones for Soldiers @ Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful - view event9:00 am - 12:00 pmHoneysuckle Hiking Sticks @ Severson Dells Nature Center - view event9:00 am - 12:00 pmHOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE @ Roxy Carmichael Boutique - view event10:00 am - 4:00 pmFree Guided Weekend Tours @ Midway Village Museum - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmNicholas at Night: Dia de los Muertos @ Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens - view event3:30 pm - 5:00 pmThat Gurl @ Cucina di Rosa - view event6:00 pm - 9:00 pmSunday, November 8, 2020Free Guided Weekend Tours @ Midway Village Museum - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmFamily Field Trip: History Scavenger Hunt @ Atwood Park - view event12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

One Love Candle & Bath is a cute boutique located in Loves Park. A large majority of their products are handmade either by them or other local makers! From bath bombs to candles to fun plants - you'll find something to make both you and your living space feel better!Don't forget about your four-legged friends. Treats from Kibble Korner Pet Food Pantry are available at One Love with 100% of the sales going back to their wonderful organization.Stephanie was kind enough to take Jake on a tour around the shop. Check it out and give it a share!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

This week, the world is conspiring against Courtney. Thankfully, art brings joy - and that happens to be our topic of the week. We have a fantastic art community here in Rockford. We chat about filmmaking, writing, visual arts, performance arts, and more. Hit play and come hang out with us. Coffee drinking is suggested.Follow us on social mediaInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz MerchBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer

Brent's Barber Shop is the new barber shop in town. They're located on N. 2nd in Loves Park and have services for everyone. There are 2 barbers and 2 cosmetologists on staff to take care of all your beautification needs. You can expect an experienced staff and cool vibes. Check out the video for a look inside. Oh, and you can't miss the mural on the side of the building! It's super cool.Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Bearded Republic believes that being a man is about reaching out and helping others who can't help themselves. (Bonus points if you do that while rocking an awesome beard, but it isn't required.) Bearded Republic has a really great story. Click play to watch and share to spread the word. 12% of the profits from their Beard Butters go to ZOE International, which rescues children from human trafficking here in the US and abroad. Bearded Republic Beard Butters can be purchased online at https://beardedrepublic.com/ or here locally at One Love Candle & Bath, Rockford Art Deli, and Cutthroat Corbin's Barbershop!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Fuego Nuevo Grill is serving up delicious woodfire grilled Mexican dishes. They take all the dishes you know and love and add that grilled twist to it to deliver a unique smokey flavor. Their food will leave you just wanting more!Check out the video for a peek at some of their dishes and their awesome outdoor patio.If you haven't had the chance to stop in yet, Jose's dish recommendation for you is . . . *DRUMROLL PLEASE* . . . Enchiladas Clasico! Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Pig Minds Brewing Co. has been putting in some major work! They have a huge new expansion coming so they can expand their offerings to more craft beer, vegan woodfired pizza, and a super cool new space!Check out the video for a quick tour of the new spot!"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

This week, Jake has some exciting news to share! Then we have a chat about the importance of taking care of your mental health - especially in years like this one.Hit play and come hang out with us. Coffee drinking is suggested.Follow us on social mediaInstagram: @TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz MerchBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer

Sabores Mobile Kitchen is brand new to the Rockford food truck scene, and they are already a foodie favorite! They're serving up latin-inspired street food that is bound to make you soul so very happy. They're known for their loaded tots. That's right. LOADED. TOTS. My mouth is watering just thinking about them. Make sure you give them a follow so you know where they'll be next and can try them for yourself. Or, if you're a repeat customer, they'll love seeing your face again!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

HAPPY NATIONAL PUMPKIN DAY! Meet our friend Jack 🎃We took Jack on a tour around Rockford to show off some neat places in the region! This is a must watch and share 😉 Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

The Twisted Tulip is a brand new event space in Machesney Park. They host any events from birthdays to weddings. There are a bunch of beautiful details and areas of the venue to make your special event a day to remember! Check out the video to get a mini-tour!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Ranchero Pizza is the brain child of the folks from Lucha Cantina. They're taking the flavors you know and love from the Lucha menu . . . and putting them on PIZZA! I mean, Elote PIZZA! Mind. BLOWN.Visit http://rancheropizza.com and give them a call to place your order! Once your pie is ready, just pick it up curbside over at Lucha Cantina! Grab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Chilango's Kitchen has been serving up amazing tacos inside of Cj's Public House for just about a year now! They've brought their love of cooking and sharing some of Mexico City's favorite tacos right to Downtown Rockford! If you want a suggestion for what to try first, grab yourself some Carne Asada tacos or a Chilango's Torta!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Jake has a quick chat with one of our favorite local photographers, Chris Tyson from C. Tyson Photography.Chris is one talented guy and can help you capture some of your most precious moments.Follow C. Tyson:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ctysonphotography/Website: https://ctysonphotography.com/Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Jake has quite the story about a long trek around Lake Geneva with Leah. That sparked a conversation about what it means to take time to slow down in life and really be present. Life around us may be stressful, but we can all still have moments where we take a step back and be mindful of being present with those around you or with just yourself!Hit play and come hang out with us. Coffee drinking is suggested.Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

That Gurl is a local Rockford band that's bringing the 70's back to town. From Rock to Disco, and all sorts of music in between, That Gurl takes the stage with a goal to just have fun and bring joy to the community with their music. You can catch them at various stages around town, and you can follow them online with the links right here:Follow That Gurl:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatgurlband/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGurlBandWebsite: https://www.thatgurlband.com/Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

John A Powell of University of California, Berkeley is joining Northern Illinois Center for Nonprofit Excellence (NICNE), Transform Rockford, Rockford Public Library, and more leaders in our community to host a virtual conversation about the concept of Othering and Belonging. It's an important conversation that needs to be had about building a culture of belonging in our community for all of our residents. We highly recommend you check this out! It will be livestreamed by WREX-TV this friday, October 23, from 12:00-2:00 pm!Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Unfortunately, we have to bid farewell to Bella Luna Bakery's physical storefront. The good news is these wonderful ladies will still be baking and fulfilling special orders. They're going back to their roots. You may see them around town at markets, and you can always give them a call to place an order - ESPECIALLY for the holidays coming up! These ladies have supported Rockford Buzz from the beginning, and we want them to feel our support as well. Give this video a share, and if you're looking for some delicious baked goods - make sure you give them a call (815-670-7028). Follow Bella Luna Bakery:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/bellalunabakeryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bellalunabakeryFollow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Friday, October 16, 2020Trick Or Trot Virtual 5K Run @ Midway Village Museum - view event8:00 am Autumn at the Arboretum @ Klehm Arboretum - view event9:00 am - 4:00 pmMovie Night: Stonewall @ Nordlof Center - view event6:00 pm - 9:00 pmThat Gurl + GreenFire @ GreenFire Restaurant - view event7:00 pm - 10:00 pmThings That Go BUMP in the Night @ Tinker Swiss Cottage - view event7:00 pm - 10:00 pmSaturday, October 17, 2020Autumn at the Arboretum @ Klehm Arboretum - view event9:00 am - 4:00 pmKatie's Cup Walking Club @ Katie's Cup - view event9:00 am - 10:00 amFall on the Farm @ Lockwood Park - view event10:00 am - 4:00 pmOutdoor Fitness Day! @ Rockford City Market - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmAll Hallows’ Eve 2020 - Drive Thru Event @ Midway Village Museum - view event12:00 pm - 6:00 pmHalloween Art with Ambitious Ink @ Wolf Hollow - view event12:00 pm - 10:00 pmPaddle Trip: Turtle Creek @ Rocktown Adventures - view event1:00 pm - 4:00 pmMural Blessing & Expansion Kick-Off @ Rock House Kids - view event1:00 pm - 3:00 pmNicholas at Night: Carnivorous Plant Carnival @ Nicholas Conservatory - view event3:30 pm - 5:00 pmIn the Outdoors: Tree Trunk-or-Treat @ Atwood Park - view event7:00 pm - 9:00 pmSunday, October 18, 2020Autumn at the Arboretum @ Klehm Arboretum - view event9:00 am - 4:00 pmFamily Field Trip: Map and Compass @ Atwood Park - view event12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFollow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

From the owners of Ciao Bella Italian Kitchen, Baked Wings is the newest joint in town! Available for delivery or pick up, these baked (never fried!) wings are cooked to perfection with your choice of delicious dry rubs.They also have some very unique and flavorful appetizers and so much more. Check out the video and give it a share! You're going to want some wings for dinner tonight!Grab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

What have we been up to lately? Fall, pumpkin-y goodness and movie marathons, mostly! We also get interrupted part of the way through by a car alarm.We all have homework this week! Yours, dear listener, is to watch In the Tall Grass and report back how you feel about this very weird movie! Message us here on Facebook or send us an Instagram DM! Follow us on social media:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

All Hallow's Eve trick-or-treating is an annual tradition at Midway Village Museum. They didn't want the kiddos to miss out on it this year, so they've adapted it to include social distancing and safety. This year, it's a DRIVE THRU! Dress up the family, dress up the car, and head on out to Midway Village this Saturday, October 17, from 12-6pm for some trick-or-treating fun in the Victorian Village! Better yet - it's only $5 PER CAR and it's pay as you enter. Check out more details in the video Grab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Currently going on at the Rockford Art Museum is one of their guests' FAVORITE shows - The Midwestern Biennial. This is their 76th Midwestern Biennial and it features 70 artists from 6 midwestern states with 76 pieces in total! There were over 700 submissions to the show, and the juror somehow narrowed it down to 76! So, you know you are in for a treat. Don't forget - admission to RAM is FREE until end of the year! So hop on down to our amazing Rockford Art Museum and check out this great show! Grab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

You voted Salamone's Cherry Valley as Rockford's FAVORITE pizza. So, we wanted to hear their story and background. It is a family business through and through. They have a really neat background. So, check out the video - and maybe pizza should be for dinner tonight ;) Grab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

Friday, October 9, 2020Family Garden Hike @ Nicholas Conservatory - view event10:00 am - 10:45 amGEM - ArtScene Reimagined - Arts and Culture Showcase Oct 9 + 10 @ GEM: Gather, Engage, Make - view event4:00 pm - 9:00 pmPROPAGANDA - A Group art show with something to say @ 317 Art Collective - view event5:00 pmDJ Femme Noir @ Skybox - view event5:00 pm - 7:00 pmHalloween Fright Night - view event5:45 pm - 7:00 pmHoffenpeppers @ Magpie - view event6:00 pm - 9:00 pmZac Wulf Band @ The Norwegian - view event6:30 pm - 8:30 pmThree Good Men @ Greenfire - view event7:00 pm - 10:00 pmParanormal Tour w/ Ghost Hunter Dan Norvell Project @ Tinker Swiss Cottage - view event7:00 pm - 10:00 pmALMA; A Psychedelic Awakening @ Mainfraim - view event8:00 pm - 11:45 pmSaturday, October 10, 2020Fall on the Farm @ Lockwood Park - view event10:00 am - 4:00 pmMeet & Greet With Civil War Generals @ Midway Village Museum - view event11:00 am - 4:00 pmTarot Readings with David Skywatcher @ Wolf Hollow - view event12:00 pm - 4:00 pmGEM - ArtScene Reimagined - Arts and Culture Showcase Oct 9 + 10 @ GEM: Gather, Engage, Make - view event4:00 pm - 9:00 pmSunday, October 11, 2020Autumn at the Arboretum @ Klehm Arboretum - view event9:00 am - 4:00 pmKayaking with Kane County Forest Preserve - view event10:00 am - 2:00 pmFamily Field Trip: Team Building @ Atwood Park - view event12:00 pm - 3:00 pmBike the Kishwaukee Bike Path - view event2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Tawdry Toast Artcade is a new shop in town. Formerly known for having an arcade and hosting large art shows, they had to transition due to COVID. Now, Tawdry Toast is a shop where you can come find odd and unique items. They also still host and display all sorts of local art! It's a really neat place. Check out the story in the video :) Grab some Rockford Buzz Merch: http://shop.rockfordbuzz.comBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer: https://rockfordbuzz.com/backer

The Greater Rockford Area has been placed under new dining guidelines due to COVID-19. We chat about what those are and how you can support your favorite local restaurants. Support isn't always tied to opening up your wallet, although that's step number 1 if you are able to.Hit play and come hang out with us. Coffee drinking is suggested.Follow us on social mediaInstagram: @TheRockfordBuzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/RockfordBuzz/"Rockford Buzz" Apple and Android Mobile AppsGrab some Rockford Buzz MerchBecome a Rockford Buzz Backer