On Dec. 6, from 5 to 8 p.m., the Friends of the Astoria Armory are unveiling some special updates and upgrades to the building, courtesy of Jeff Daly, and are holding a skate night with free admission ...

City Council approved the bid of $1,000 from Rockford Area Arts Council to purchase the building formerly known as the Armory ...

As veteran arena-rock acts go, REO Speedwagon and Loverboy share an advantage ... A Friday, Nov. 15, art show at Bent Paddle ...

MANISTEE - It began with a brilliantly simple idea: 100 people giving $100 each, will easily and efficiently raise $10,000. 100 Women Who Care was founded in 2006 by Karen ...

Stores will be open late for Candlelight Shopping, and free horse and wagon rides through downtown Geneseo will be offered, sponsored by Springfield Armory. The Shop Geneseo ... Bistro located at 2704 ...

The man who made stars collide for "We Are the World," Quincy Jones had a long career as a composer and producer who broke down racial boundaries.

The raw material is thin strips of wood in various sizes and widths laminated with epoxy applied by tiny paint rollers. The ...

It starts at Lockwood House, which overlooks what was Harper Cemetery. Originally built in 1848 as housing for the armory ...

• Baby Jesus in a Manger Paint Night. 6 p.m. at The Master’s Piece Studio, 311 E. Main St., Oak Hill. All supplies, including a 16 x 20 canvas, are included to complete this painting.

Rock Valley College started at the West Side Armory 60 years ago and is now looking to head back to the west side with an additional campus.