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Some Rockford residents think it’s not too late to stop the Rockford Public Library from closing the books on two west side branches. A campaign to save…
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The cost of higher education seems to rise every year and it can be difficult to understand how to pursue financial aid. Jennifer Smith is the engagement…
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The Rockford Public Library workers put out a list of alternatives to layoffs and the closure of two library locations that serve the south and west sides…
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Two northern Illinois poets Saturday were appointed to positions new to the city of Rockford. Jocelyn Kuntz was awarded youth poet laureate and Christine…
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In Rockford, some frontline public library workers are asking for more safety precautions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Alice Mitchell, a children’s…
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Attention bibliophiles! If you like e-books, but have missed holding and reading real books, the Rockford Public Library is providing curbside pick-up by…
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An exhibition in Rockford closes this Saturday with a live musical performance by the artist. She'll interpret animated images she created. It’s part of…
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Rockford is celebrating June as Pride Month for the first time ever this year. The city has held events all month like parties and art exhibitions, and…
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Chapters of the Human Library are popping up around the world as a way to challenge stereotypes and encourage active listening. The Northern Illinois…
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Between 30 and 40 people attended the Rockford Public Library’s 5th Community Envisioning Session held Wednesday at Rockford police Station District #1 to…