Gin Blossoms, Fireworks & Family Fun at the 2026 Petunia Festival
Season 3, Episode 114Join host Emma Watts on this episode of Along the Rock as she sits down with Rob Bates and Leah Nelson from the Dixon Petunia Festival to discuss everything happening during the 6...
22 Jun 11min
Mortgage, Student Loans & Credit Cards: The Best Way to Become Debt-Free
💰 Snowball or Avalanche? Which debt payoff strategy is right for you?In this episode of Cash and Coffee, hosts Quinn Stahr and Emily Zimmerman break down two of the most popular debt repayment method...
22 Jun 12min
🦁 The Lion King Jr. Comes to Sterling! Meet the Cast, Director & Watch an Exclusive Scene
Join host Kierstyn Long on this episode of Along the Rock as she sits down with director Faith Morrison and student performers Maura Gaumer and Anthony Sagel to discuss the upcoming production of The ...
18 Jun 12min
How to Plant a Pizza Garden at Home | Tomatoes, Basil, Peppers & Gardening Tips with Bruce Black
🌱🍅 Build Your Own Indoor Pizza Garden! 🍕🌿Can you grow pizza ingredients right inside your home? In this episode of Along the Rock, host Emma Watts is joined by horticulture expert Bruce Black to c...
17 Jun 24min
Reader’s Theater, Pride Month & PFLAG: A Conversation with Dixon Stage Left
🎭 How did PFLAG begin?What exactly is reader’s theater? And what does the future hold for Dixon Stage Left?On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long sitsdown with Karen Kaufman, Ashlynn W...
16 Jun 16min
Red, White & Blue Ball 2026 | Supporting Wounded Warriors & Celebrating America 250 in Dixon
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Emma Watts sits down with Chris Bishop and Mary Oros to discuss the upcoming Red, White and Blue Ball in Dixon—a patriotic celebration benefiting the Wounded Wa...
15 Jun 17min
Raising Financially Smart Kids | Saving, Taxes & Credit Explained
Teaching kids about money can feel overwhelming, but the lessons often start much earlier than parents realize.In this episode of Cash and Coffee, hosts Quinn Stahr and Emily Zimmerman discuss age-app...
15 Jun 16min
How Kitzsman Farm Sanctuary Gives Farm Animals a Second Chance
🐐 Kitzman's Farm Sanctuary: Giving Rescued Animals a Second Chance | Along the Rock PodcastJoin host Kierstyn Long as she visits Kitzman's Farm Sanctuary in Dixon, Illinois, for a behind-the-scenes l...
11 Jun 16min
