A Rockford musician is helping the city celebrate Black culture through a series of summer concerts. WNIJ’s Yvonne Boose attended this summer’s kick-off event to learn more about the man behind the music.

Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets and a few from other areas. Today’s poet is Tom Zeiser.

A Rockford museum adds an extra touch for one of its events for the summer.

The SpongeBob Musical will run June 18 - 28. in DeKalb at the Stage Coach Players' theater.

The Rockford Area Arts Council has many resources for the community and artists. WNIJ's Yvonne Boose follows up with the executive director, Mary McNamara Bernsten, to find out how things are going.

Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's featured poet is Lise Schlosser.

Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems written by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Susan Zeiser.

Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours highlights poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poet is Danyla Nash.

Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today's poet is Ty Yeager.

A poetry organization is taking submissions for a new volume of an anthology. The book proceeds will be used to support Ukrainian orphans.