Beloit News
BIFF Year-round to kick off in April in downtown Beloit
By Jacob Roushia, Beloit Daily News - March 28, 2022 BELOIT—After a welcome return to an in-person film festival, Beloit International Film Festival (BIFF), is kicking off BIFF Year-round on April 6. It will continue to take place every Wednesday, in April,...
The Cozy Bin Store in Beloit opens to offer good deals to treasure seekers
By Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News - March 20, 2022 BELOIT—“Bargain shopping is cheaper than therapy.” That’s what The Cozy Bin Store owner Dollee Magarotto said about the rush customers feel when scooping up items at slashed prices. Lots of...
More improvements for downtown Beloit
By Bill Barth, Beloit Daily News - March 15, 2022 Proposed projects continue successful makeover of Beloit City Center district. Two recent plans promise continued improvements in Beloit’s dynamic downtown redevelopment. Not surprisingly, the...
Sky Carp bringing new team president ‘home’
Special to the Daily News - March 14, 2022 BELOIT—His extensive career in Minor League Baseball had Zach Brockman working in coast-to-coast points of the country. Now, he’s embraced the chance to build success near his Midwest hometown. ...
DBA to return to normal with events this year
By Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News - March 7, 2022 BELOIT—2022 will be the year of a full resurgence of Downtown Beloit Association events if you ask DBA Executive Director Shauna El-Amin as small businesses prepare for another bounce back year heading...
BIFFY Awards highlight return to form of film festival in Beloit
By Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News - March 6, 2022 BELOIT—The credits rolled on the 2022 Beloit International Film Festival, marking a successful year that saw the fest return in full-force after a pandemic-stricken 2021 event. Filmmakers,...
BIFF endures pandemic with strong community support as 17th year winds down
By Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News - March 3, 2022 BELOIT—The Beloit International Film Festival wraps up this weekend and organizers say this year’s festival has been a return to form for the popular event as crowds once again came out to support...
Beloit’s 5Bar’s owner’s superpower is putting together unique taste combinations
By Lynda Wallis, Beloit Daily News - March 3, 2022 BELOIT—Liquid Chef magician Levi Andersen serves up transformative experiences in a glass. “The name 5Bar began as a typo,” Andersen explains while petting Lady Corgi, his adorable 14-month-old bar pup....
Beloit International Film Festival welcomes film-goers, film makers
By Neil Johnson, Adams Publishing Group - February 27, 2022 BELOIT—As a pileup of a dozen last-minute moviegoers tried to wedge past the will call booth at an already sold-out show at the weekend kickoff of the Beloit International Film Festival, two festival...
Beloit International Film Festival kicks off this week
By Clint Wolf, Beloit Daily News - February 21, 2022 BELOIT—Films will be showing at seven downtown Beloit venues, offering a wide selection of drama, documentaries, horror and other genres during the 17th Annual Beloit International Film Festival. The...
