The lack of snow did not stop La Porteans from enjoying the La Porte Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Winterfest celebrationthroughout the city. From softball games to ceramic classes, the La Porte Parks and Recreation Department provided...
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CCSJ Open House Gives Attendees Warm Welcome to Campus
High school seniors experienced Calumet College of St. Joseph’s perfect blend of NWI industry and down-to-earth Hoosier hospitality at the school’s open house on Saturday. Open houses are one of the many different ways that CCSJ engages high...
Read MoreLa Porte Ushers in Holiday Spirit with 2017 Santa Parade
As the sound of Christmas classics filled the air and little La Porteans lined the streets, Santa and several of his helpers marched in the 2017 La Porte Santa Parade. The parade has been La Porte’s way of welcoming the holiday season for years,...
Read MoreLakeshore PAWS Reunites Dog and Owner
While most people stop by Lakeshore PAWS to bring a new pup into their lives, dog-lover Ed Donaldson’s visit reacquainted him with his maltese and best friend of thirteen years, Toby. Without the tireless efforts of Lakeshore PAWS, the two may have...
Read MoreCancer Resource Centre, Community Healthcare System hold 14th Annual Unite & Fight Cancer Walk & 5K
Over 1,000 participants ran and walked through the streets of Munster in honor of cancer survivors and victims at the Community Healthcare System’s 14th annual Unite & Fight Cancer 5k. The race began in 2004 as a way to raise funds for cancer...
Read MorePorter Regional Hospital Employees Raise Funds and Awareness for American Heart Association at 2017 Heart Walk
Hundreds of heart disease survivors, patients, community members, and Porter Regional Hospital employees raised $42,943 for the American Heart Association at the annual Northwest Indiana Heart Walk. And this is just the amount raised so far; dollars...
Read MorePNW Sinai Forum Brings MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough to Discuss Topic of Political Unity, State of Media
Purdue University Northwest engaged the Region yet again with the first in the 2017 series of the Sinai Forum, featuring host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Joe Scarborough. More than 700 people filed into the James B. Dworkin Student Services and...
Read More35th Annual Garwood Orchard Apple Fest Continues to Be a La Porte County Staple
Garwood Orchards' 35th annual Apple Fest, a quintessential fall tradition in La Porte County filled with apple picking, music, and crafts, came to a close this weekend. Click here for photos! The festival brings in thousands of people of all ages...
Read MoreRailCats Fuel Family Spirit at Boy Scout Campout and Touch a Truck Night
The RailCats welcomed members of the Boy Scouts of America to spend the night at the Steel Yard to emphasize the value of fun, family, and friends at their Scout Night Campout and Touch a Truck night. Click Here for More Photos! The RailCats bring...
Read MoreSauers Auto and La Porte High School Test Drive a New Buick
As students registered for classes at La Porte High School, Sauers Buick GMC and La Porte County Junior Achievement introduced the community to new vehicles and raised money to teach students practical, financial skills through a “Test Drive a New...
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