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Full Video Collection For Rockford Buzz

Whether you're a local resident or just visiting, our videos will inspire you to explore Rockford IL like never before. From outdoor adventures and scenic drives to shopping and dining experiences, we've got it all covered. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest videos about Rockford IL. Get ready to experience the city in a whole new way!

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There's a Place in Pecatonica Where You Can Hold Baby Goats! Gretta's Goats

Who doesn't love goats?!? Gretta’s Goats is a locally crafted artisan soap made with moisturizing farm fresh goat milk, organic sustainable vegetable, and essential oils in Pecatonica. Did we mention you can snuggle the goats... because you can! Watch Gretta and her goats to learn more. 

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All Auto Parts Opens to Local Photographers & Videographers

Junkyards aren't just for junk, my friends. They make for pretty killer photoshoots. 📸🔥Check out some of the amazing shots taken by Elements & Ink Media LLC at All Auto Parts of Rockford and let us know if you'd get a shoot done here. 😎

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Subversive Cycling Moved to a New Location

Bike to Work Day is tomorrow. Need some wheels? Stop by Subversive Cycling Company at 327 W Jefferson Street. They offer bicycles for the whole family from brands like Reid, Ettrone, and Surly. Get connected to the local bicycle groups and start riding!

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Jake's at Cattle & Cream Making Sausage!

Ever wonder how sausage is made? Take a deep dive into the behind-the-scenes with Jake at Cattle & Cream to watch him learn the art of the butcher. Head on over and try their spinach and feta sausage too!

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There's Been Murder at Tinker Swiss. Can You Help Solve This Mystery?

Dust off your flapper dress, zoot suits, and Tommy guns and get ready for your Roaring Twenties Murder Mystery Party! At the height of prohibition, morale was high, morals were at an all-time low, and most of the country was controlled by the Mafia.Tickets are limited, so book your spot today!www.tinkercottage.com/murder-mystery-night.html*This is NOT a dinner. Please plan accordingly.

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Midsommar Festival is Back for 2022!

Hey! (that means hello in Swedish) The Midsommar celebration is finally here, and you're invited to partake in the festivities with the Swedish Historical Society on June 18th. You might even see Viking Jake there. Come be a Swede with us!

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Brews on First is at The Rivets Stadium!

Why is Jake on the Rockford Rivets baseball field? For Brews on First of course! Saturday, May 21st will be a day to remember. 🍻 Watch and find out all the exciting plans for the day. 🤩

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Surprise! 💥 We Launched Another Location!

Rockford Buzz has expanded its reach and now it's time to start another location with our neighbors at the Stateline Buzz. We're so excited to make this big step in our journey and happy to introduce you to the (Jake) of the new location. Check it out.

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Kind PT & Wellness Brings You Concierge PT & Wellness Services at Home, at Work, or at the Clinic

If you have been battling aches and pains, it may be time to consult the team at Kind PT & Wellness. With their concierge physical therapy services, they can bring the clinic to you. Maintenance care that meets you where you are with Kind PT & Wellness.

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Visit New Milford's Only Pipe and Cigar Shop: Strike the Box Pipe and Cigars

Strike the Box has just opened in New Milford! Just a short drive from Rockford, this is a new hidden gem for cigar enthusiasts. They've been busy partnering up with local businesses to bring cigars to you all over the Stateline.Check out their Grand Opening event on May 14th!

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A Unique Taste of Birria at The Taco Shop 815

Happy Cinco de Mayo! We only have one thing on our mind today... tacos!The Taco Shop 815, a food truck in the Rockford area, started during the pandemic. Their unique blend of flavors makes an out-of-this-world birria that you can order in many ways (including as a taco)! Be sure to check them out in the Forest Plaza parking lot and celebrate with your favorite taco.

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Come Down to Reel Nutrition!

Hold my Butterbeer! Reel Nutrition is open and ready to serve you a fun movie-themed protein shake. Need an afternoon pick me up? Try their boosted tea for a fun new way to enjoy caffeine.To quote Sudden Impact, " Good ahead, make my day."

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Kentucky Derby Day is Coming to Shooters Tap Room

Love horses? Love hats? Love food trucks?You're in luck! Derby Day is May 7th and Shooters Tap Room is throwing a Derby Day Party complete with race coverage, food trucks, OTB, giveaways, and more.Which horse has your bet? Based on name alone... I'm hoping for Skippylongstocking to place.

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Circle of Change is Using Dogs to Help Our Local Heroes

Veterans and First Responders can find help at Circle of Change. Many of the dogs exhibit some of the same symptoms as veterans/first responders with anxiety issues, traumatic brain injury, and/or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.​Over time, participants gain a pathway to their own recovery by helping dogs overcome behavioral challenges.For more information, visit: https://www.circleofchangeprogram.com/

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Find Your Custom Sign and More at The GroundUP Stores!

The GroundUP Stores started as a side gig and quickly turned into a passion project. You can find anything you need for your parking lot 🚗🛑, from striping, speed bumps, signs, and more. Check them out during their Grand Opening on Friday, April 29th from 10am-4pm. (We heard there would be donuts! 🍩)

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Parties at The Pottery Lounge

Celebrate anything you wish at The Pottery Lounge! Their party room is ready for your group. Not ready to host a party? Attend a party hosted by The Pottery Lounge. Next up, the Bad Mom's Party.

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Lost Pet Awareness with Frost Family Pet Clinic

We all hope it never happens, but sometimes our pets get lost. Increase your chances of a safe return with these tips from Dr. Weidner at Frost Family Pet Clinic!If it's good enough for the pups in Homeward Bound, it's good enough for us!

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Attention 90's Fans! Inzombia Coffee is Opening Soon!

Love coffee? Love the 90's? You're going to love Inzombia Coffee.Inzombia Coffee had to PIVOT! to downtown Rockford, and we can't wait to welcome them, and the memories of the '90s, into our city.

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Rockford Network of Professional Women Presents: Jo Miller

Join the Rockford Network of Professional Women at their half-day event. It's a combination of networking, inspiration, education, and a fundraiser to provide scholarship funds to non-traditional female students. To register, please visit: https://rockfordnetwork.org/

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PC Tech 2 U has Laptops

PC Tech 2 U carries laptops, offers free set-up, and takes the headache out of all your tech needs.

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Time 4 Tools with Giddens Property Service

Does everyone know what time it is? Time 4 Tools! In this episode, Jake Borland (Al's beardless and less successful brother) interviews Giddens Property Service.

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All Auto Parts - $400 for Your Junk Car

Cash is King, and All Auto Parts wants to put cash in your pocket for that car that you really should have gotten rid of a while ago. Get at least $400 for your junk car, and help clean up the streets.

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Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful Earth Day Awards 2022

Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful Presents the Annual Earth Day Awards Banquet at the Forest Hills Country Club on April 14th, featuring Guest Speaker Jarrod Hennis of Rockford Art Deli and Special Emcee Mark Henderson of WIFR TV. Don't miss this opportunity to support an amazing organization within our community. To make a reservation, visit: https://forms.donorsnap.com/form...

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815Eats Separates the Guilty from the Pleasure

815Eats offers a unique line of microwaveable dips that will change the way you think about snack time. Simply add water and microwave for a flavorful treat with only 100 calories per container. It's time to separate the guilty from the pleasure.

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Happy 2nd Anniversary DeeDee's Main Street Coffee and Decor

After opening a new business in the middle of a pandemic, DeeDee's Main Street Coffee and Decor is happy to be celebrating 2 amazing years in the Rockton community. Love coffee and parties? Join them for the big celebration!

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Santosha Yoga Studio and Gifts - Rockford's Newest Yoga Studio

Santosha Yoga Studio and Gifts is offering yoga classes for all skill levels, along with a Himalayan Salt Sauna. Learn more about the practice of yoga, pick up a beautiful gift from the shop, and bring your mind, body, and spirit together. Ohmmm....

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Puppy Play Time at Meyer's Tails Up Farm

Beat the Monday morning blues by watching puppies in slow motion! After all, happiness is a warm puppy, and they're so fluffy!!!If you have a new puppy, reach out to Meyer's Tails Up Farm for their next puppy training session.

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Barnstormer Distillery - New Hangar Tasting Room

Barnstormer Distillery has been building its new tasting room inside an airplane hangar! It's finally ready for you to enjoy, starting with their Grand Opening, April 8th through the 10th. With limited-edition releases, food trucks, and more, be sure to include it in your weekend plans.

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Two Local Restaurants Partner for Unique Menu Item

We know that Lucha Cantina and The Pomodoro are amazing at their individual crafts... but we are here to announce the ultimate collaboration!

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Local Art Collective Gives Voice to those with Mental Health Diagnoses

Art and mental health have a long relationship that we often overlook. 317 Art Collective is highlighting the connection with Comorbidity, their newest show coming April1st. Take a unique look at this connection by viewing the art and the diagnosis side by side.

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Winnebago County CASA's 38th Annual Heritage Run

Winnebago County CASA's 38th Annual Heritage Run is on! The route is mapped and the runners are in training. Outrun Jake and support children in our local community.When: Sunday, April 24thWhere: Midway VillageTime: 9:00 AM Shotgun startSignup: https://winnebagocountycasa.org/event/HeritageRun

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The Bicycle Hub Just Announced Their Grand Re-Opening!

Last summer, the Bicycle Hub in Pecatonica got new owners. After some renovations and elbow grease, they just re-opened! They are fully stocked and ready to outfit you for summer fun.

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Jake Faces Off with Ole Salty's for a Taste Test Challenge!

Who is going to be the champion of the blind chip taste test? Spoiler, it's not Jake!Head down to Ole Salty's to try all the flavors and bring home your favorites.

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Rockford Period Project Aims to Help Local Middle School Girls

A Rockford Period Project is here to help girls in middle school who need access to hygiene products. They collect donations and host packing parties to prepare their care packages. To learn more, or get involved, visit A Rockford Period Project.

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Artists' Ensemble Theater is Back!

The Artists' Ensemble Theater is back in action! They have two amazing shows for the spring season, starting with Ben Butler. The curtain rises on March 24th, so get your tickets today!https://artistsensemble.org/

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Welcome to Vintage Wings & Wheels Museum

Fly in to Vintage Wings & Wheels Museum for these awesome summer events! Get up close and personal with vintage planes and automobiles on the grounds of the museum while experiencing the thrill of airplanes taking off nearby.

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FAB Dance & Fitness Academy is Downtown's Newest Fitness Studio

FAB Dance & Fitness Academy is downtown's newest fitness studio, bringing you a fun way to enjoy the Arts as part of your health and fitness journey. Offering classes that range from dance, yoga, walking, HIIT, and more... there is something for the whole family.

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We finally launched the latest version of Rockford Buzz Dot Com!

Version 5 of Rockford Buzz is finally here! Have you experienced the new layout yet? For those that don't know, Jake does all the coding by hand. We don't use a website platform as a base. You are seeing the results of 25,727 lines of code!

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Rockford's Wake-n-Bakery Just Opened!

Mrs. Buckbee's Wake-n-Bakery is here to offer you CBD and Delta-8-infused teas, coffees, baked goods, and more! Join them for their Grand Opening event on Wednesday, March 16th, at 4:20 PM.

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Meet PAWS Humane Society

PAWS Humane Society is a volunteer organization supported by donations. They offer adoptions for dogs and cats, as well as in-home foster programs for dogs. Find out how you can change a life: https://pawshs.org/

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Varo Fence Testimonial

Varo Fence heard from one of their customers, Bri & Kevin, about their fence experience. Service you can trust; that's Varo Fence Co.

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Comfort Keepers Has a New Office in Freeport!

Join the Comfort Keepers team at the open house for their new Freeport office. At this event, you can learn more about Comfort Keepers services, and even how to become a caregiver.

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Save Bell Bowl Prairie

Bell Bowl Prairie needs your voice! One of the last remaining prairie of its type, Bell Bowl Prairie's future is being jeopardized by construction. To learn more about the movement you can visit their Facebook page, or website: https://www.savebellbowlprairie.org/

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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is Coming to Rockford!

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is coming to the BMO Harris Bank Center on March 4th, 5th, & 6th. Get your tickets NOW for this fun family night of destruction.Tickets available here: bit.ly/HotWheels_BMO

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Rocktown Adventures Wants You to Enjoy the Water!

It's kayak season! Or at least, it's on the horizon and Rocktown Adventures wants you to be ready for it. Whether you are a seasoned paddler, or hitting the water for the first time this year, check out Rocktown Adventures for everything you need.

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Black History Month at Jackson Charter School

Black History Month is wrapping up, but Jackson Charter School isn't stopping there. They have African-American Studies incorporated into their K-5 curriculum. Black history is American history, not just through February.

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Dinosaurs are Loose at Burpee Museum!

The dinosaurs are loose at Burpee Museum! PaleoFest is back on March 4th, 5th, and 6th. Grab the whole family for a fun dive into paleontology while you explore the museum. *No doggosaurs allowed the museum, thank you.*

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Accelerating Creatives & Entrepreneurs Conference & Expo

Transform Rockford is bringing an incredible conference to local creatives and entrepreneurs. Discover the resources available to you and your business during this two-day event.Check out the details here: https://www.theaceevent.com/

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