Brett Fuller

Links of the Week: The Solar Eclipse, Rotten Tomatoes, and What Happens When Silicon Valley Takes Over Journalism?

Links of the Week: The Solar Eclipse, Rotten Tomatoes, and What Happens When Silicon Valley Takes Over Journalism? So the there will be a total solar eclipse on Sunday, as you may have heard. I have to be honest, I haven’t ever been too excited about eclipses. I don’t know what it is - I remember distinctly being at Flint Lake Elementary School when an...

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Links of the Week: Jennifer Lawrence, Facebook, and Why I am Not Giving Up on Football

Links of the Week: Jennifer Lawrence, Facebook, and Why I am Not Giving Up on Football I was *thisclose* to giving up on football this year. Once a DirecTV Red Zone Channel addict, I spent much of last year not watching football at all. There were a few reasons: the Bears were bad. I got rid of cable. I started needing more time on...

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Links of the Week: Hypnobirthing, Hyperloops, and Can We Make It to Sunday without Game of Thrones Being Spoiled?

Links of the Week:  Hypnobirthing, Hyperloops, and Can We Make It to Sunday without Game of Thrones Being Spoiled? I’m having a baby. We’ll, not actually. My wife is. Today actually marks Day 1 of the third trimester, so things are starting to pick up. Related: I am getting a crash course in all things “dad.” Basically all of my free time is being spent...

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Breaking Good News: Strack & Van Til Stays in Northwest Indiana: Local Group Wins Bid for Grocery Store Chain

Breaking Good News: Strack & Van Til Stays in Northwest Indiana: Local Group Wins Bid for Grocery Store Chain When news broke in the first quarter of 2017 that Strack & Van Til would be sold by their parent company Central Grocers to Jewel-Osco, many Northwest Indiana residents saw it as another "the big guy wins again" story. However, thanks to a group...

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Let the South Shore Line Connect You to Some Great 2017 Earth Day Events!

Let the South Shore Line Connect You to Some Great 2017 Earth Day Events! For the environmentally conscious, every day is Earth Day. But one day each year is especially important for us to think green and that is Earth Day, landing on April 22nd this year! There are some great events commemorating Earth Day this year all...

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South Shore Offering Westbound Free Ride Promotion, February 12 – 18, 2017

South Shore Offering Westbound Free Ride Promotion, February 12 – 18, 2017 As you may have heard, South Shore Line wants to attract new riders with a special "We Love Our Riders - Free Rides Week", taking place from February 12th through Saturday, February 18th. That means that any Westbound weekend trains and any off-peak...

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Northwest Indiana McDonald’s Operators’ #PeppermintForPNW Raises Nearly $700 for Purdue Northwest Future Leaders Scholarships

Northwest Indiana McDonald’s Operators’ #PeppermintForPNW Raises Nearly $700 for Purdue Northwest Future Leaders Scholarships A cup of coffee can accomplish a lot. It can jump start a day, it can bring people together, and for Northwest Indiana McDonald's Operators (NIMO), it can help support education in Northwest Indiana. On November 6, 2016, NIMO hosted a...

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The Need to Knows and Insiders’ What to Sees at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show

The Need to Knows and Insiders’ What to Sees at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show The Chicago Auto Show is the nation's largest and longest-running auto show, and the 2017 edition is set to bring over 1 million square feet of torque, power, and technology as the automotive industry displays the latest and greatest of their lines....

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