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Black History Collectives Juneteenth event is set for June 11.

Henderson County (Jun 7, 2023) - Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will host its first Juneteenth Freedom Festival 2-5 p.m. Sunday, June 11, in cooperation with the Black History Collective of Henderson County.

From Greenwich Village Art Fair to Pec Thing and more: Things to do this weekend in the Rockford area

This was the first Rockford Fringe Festival. It included a variety of performers.

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Celebrate the summer solstice with poetry, fire, and drumming! Christopher D. Sims of Rockford will share spoken word, and you are invited to share poetry and stories during our open mic. Christopher is a poet, performance artist, and environmental justice activist who we are honored to have join us.<br/><br/>Whether you’re a seasoned drummer, or have never picked up a drum, you are invited to participate. We have all kinds of fun percussion instruments for you to try. Or just come...

Welcome to this week's Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's episode features Christopher D. Sims.

It’s been just over a year since the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. During that time, northern Illinois protests mirrored national calls against

Audio for the story. “To Create is in Our Nature” is the latest workshop being offered by Rockford’s Severson Dells Nature Center.   Christopher D. Sims. Credit https://www.seversondells.com/ Ann Wasser is the director of the center. She said the organization will focus on writing poetry inspired by nature, with the help of local poet Christopher D. Sims.   “And it was something I think that was a little unique to bring to the audience here at Severson,” she said. “And hopefu...