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Got plans for next weekend? Change them now and head to Milwaukee instead so your family can get it's bounce on!

Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (RACVB) and its Brand Ambassador and Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet are teaming up for the first ever Fred VanVleet Summer Camp and Fan Fest on June 23-25 at the UW Health Sports Factory. And the best part is that it's all about the players and their families.

Chicago's Shedd Aquarium wants to get rid of their tiered admission prices in favor of one flat entrance fee to attract more visitors. It will be if you live in Chicago. For those that don't, this change could actually result in a bigger hit to the pocketbook than we're used to.

Christmas may be a few weeks away, but the holiday celebration got started early during Night At The North Pole Saturday at the Hilton Garden Inn in Rockford.

Over the last number of years, there has been a great weeping and gnashing of teeth over retailers that have decided to open their doors on Thanksgiving. To be fair, there are lots of folks who like the idea of getting a head start on their "Black Friday" shopping, but the voices shouting about greed, and others, lamenting the fact that employees have to leave their families on a holiday