It’s not everyday that you get to sit down with a cancer survivor, a military veteran, a change-maker in the community, or a thriving high school student and get a look into what it’s like to live in their shoes. By sitting down with the members...
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Veteran Spotlight: Samuel Rogowski
The passion for helping people has guided one local man’s life down every path he has taken. Samuel Rogowski is currently the human resource generalist at Northwest Health - La Porte. Rogowski said that this might not be ideal for some, but it’s...
Veteran Spotlight: Daniel “Dan” Riordan
Veteran Daniel “Dan” Riordan works hard every day to make sure he can help guide and aid people on their journey. He is the Veterans Services Coordinator in Indiana University Northwest’s Office of Academic Success and Achievement Programs,...
Top 10 entertainment articles on Valpo.Life 2023
No matter the time of year, the Region always brings a wide variety of new, innovative events and activities to help bring communities together. From concerts, to parades, to trick-or-treating, their is something for everyone to enjoy and create and...
Veteran Spotlight: Robert “Bob” Carnagey
Robert “Bob” Carnagey is a Northwest Indiana local. Living most of his life on the border of Indiana and Illinois, he graduated from Thornton Fractional North High School in the summer of 1964. Carnagey then enrolled into the University of...
Valparaiso Annual Winterfest and Tree Lighting Ceremony lights up the Holiday Season
Over 26,000 lights and hundreds of ornaments adorned the 38-foot Valparaiso tree at the annual Winterfest. Downtown Valpo was lit like no other Saturday, November 25 for Valpo’s annual Winterfest and Tree Lighting Ceremony in Center Park Plaza. The...
South Shore CVA Celebrates 40th Anniversary of “A Christmas Story”
A time-honored and long-standing tradition of the South Shore Conventions and Visitors Authority (CVA) is going all out to celebrate “A Christmas Story’s” anniversary. This year is the 40th anniversary, so this year is extra special. The movie...