In a time when millennials are often accused of being lazy and entitled, it is heartening to see three high school students completely defy the stereotype. Juniors Luke Sanders, Ryan Rospond, and David Paris of Valparaiso High School were selected...
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Oak Partners Shows Client Appreciation with Day of Basketball
Oak Partners held another successful day of barbecue, beer, and basketball. Hosting about 160 clients at True BBQ and Whiskey Bar, Oak Partners offered their clients an enjoyable way to spend time with each other, as well as staff, while enjoying...
Jacob’s Ladder Holds Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate New Location
Ribbon cuttings are always a time of joy and excitement for a business’ future, but tonight the cutting of a bright red ribbon also symbolized the opportunity to better the futures of hundreds of children from nine different counties. With the...
South Haven’s Tyler Goodman Wins 2016 Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County Youth of the Year
A red carpet was rolled out for four of the most promising members of the community Thursday evening for the 45th Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County Youth of the Year Award. The nominees - Eric Allison, Tyler Goodman, Sanha Kirova, and Allison...
Valparaiso High School UNICEFers take on the Capitol
Just a year ago, the idea of flying to Washington DC to talk with UN Ambassador Samantha Power, collaborate with over 300 other young UNICEF members, and visit Capitol Hill to advocate for important legislation would have been laughable. Just a year...
Northwest Indiana Comes Together to Run One for Liz Scott
When an important member of the Northwest Indiana running community passes away, a race held in their memory is a fitting way to gather friends and family in their honor. Liz Scott, wife, mother,teacher, and cross country coach was tragically struck...
Community Continues Musical Tradition with 2015 This is Our Story
Students will graduate and classrooms will be refurbished, but the impact "This is Our Story" has on the community is one thing that will last long past the closing number of the concert. For over 28 years, Valparaiso students and their loved ones...
La Porte Hospital Foundation Hosts Traditional Holiday at the Pops
Over 1,000 merry members of the community followed the sound of holiday music to the La Porte Civic Auditorium on Saturday night. For the 21st year, the Foundation in support of the IU Health La Porte Hospital successfully hosted Holiday at the Pops,...
Oak Partners Celebrates Financial Family
Steak was served with a side of appreciation Thursday night for the clients of Oak Partners Inc. With over 30 years of client service, Oak Partners has created a familial atmosphere not only with their co-workers but with their clients as well. To...
Opportunity Enterprises’ ARTability Leaves Clients Smiling
For 48 years, Opportunity Enterprises has strived to help individuals with developmental disabilities live enriched lives. OE hosted their ninth annual ARTability Show and Auction as just another way for their clients to reach their fullest...