Affordable housing, notable small businesses, exceptional facilities, and special events; when it comes to “Livin’ The Lake Life”, Mayor Tom Dermody wants residents to know that he’s setting new standards for the City of La Porte. “When you...
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Where to treasure hunt in Northwest Indiana
Thrifting treasures can be exciting, but the hunt makes it even more special. Lucky for Region residents, there are many stores to search, ranging from second-hand stores to hole-in-the-wall shops. Here’s our map of thrift stores around Northwest...
Valparaiso University’s revamped MBA program is flexible and focused for the future
Valparaiso University has been phasing out the “old” and introducing the “new” with its revamped Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. According to the university’s website, “Valpo’s MBA program has made continual investments...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Kim Dale
What started as teaching piano lessons out of her living room in 2014 has flourished into Kim Dale’s dream: the opening of Innovative Music & Arts, a studio in Valparaiso. She began with one petite piano on wheels for her handful of...
Office Manager Tammy Sliwa manages more than projects at CertaPro Painters of Northwest Indiana
With CertaPro Painters of Northwest Indiana’s various projects around the Region, its employees are out on the job at homes, buildings, and other locations. As they plan, travel, and paint, who’s holding down the fort at their office in Crown...
The party starts when invitations get delivered, so be sure to kick it off with AMA Design & Print
As the mail truck passes your house, you notice that the mail just arrived. You walk out of your front door, and you are immediately greeted by the shining sun. Sprinklers are watering your grass as you mosey down the sidewalk, right...
La Porte wants its residents to embrace the “Living the Lake Life” lifestyle with new amenities across the city
The door to a healthier lifestyle is opening in La Porte as projects by the La Porte Parks and Recreation department are being planned and completed across the area. Park Superintendent Mark Schreiber is glad to be bringing a fresh look to its...
Lubeznik Center for the Arts builds beauty behind the art
Believe it or not, there is an art behind the art exhibits at Lubeznik Center for the Arts. The handcrafted exhibits are constructed in a way that satisfies the mind, appeals to the eye, and refuels the passion for art one after another. The...
10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, June 17-20
Travel, get active, and have family fun with the kids this weekend with our 10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana! Take a trip to the Dunes to enjoy the beach on the first day of summer Learn more about the Indiana Dunes here. Go on a guided...
McAfee Animal Hospital provides education on spaying and neutering procedures
The decision of spaying or neutering a pet can be tough, taking into account the procedure, cost, and recovery, as well as pros and cons to the surgery. Without the proper education on both procedures, it’s easier to forgo them. McAfee Animal...