3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (236+ words) Residents in Freeport and Stockton will have an opportunity this month to learn about four women whose lives intersected with the upheaval of World War I during a pair of free historical reenactment presentations. The Senior Resource Center is hosting…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (466+ words) The weekend brings VOICES Fall Mum Sale, the Bruce Nielsen Memorial Car Show and Tee off on Crime, along with fundraisers, live music and more to the Freeport area. What: VOICES of Stephenson County is raising money by selling red,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (246+ words) A presentation exploring the connections between comic book history and Illinois will be held at 1 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Mount Carroll District Library in Mount Carroll. The free event, sponsored by the Friends of the Mount Carroll District Library, NFP, will…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (184+ words) A LEGO-themed competition inviting participants to create parks and recreation-inspired builds will accept entries through Sept. 11 at the Freeport Park District Administration Center. The challenge encourages builders to create parks, playgrounds, wildlife scenes, sports fields, nature landscapes or other projects…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (539+ words) The weekend brings Ben Zobrist Day/Champion Forward and Jane Addams’ 116th Birthday Celebration, along with fundraisers, live music and more to the Freeport area. When: 8 p.m. Sept. 3 – Sept. 7 (doors open at 7:30 p.m.) Where: Sinnissippi Park, 1401 N. Second St., Rockford…...