Lida Williams is now a grandmother and retired school teacher living in Valparaiso. Originally, born in Detroit Michigan, she was very young she and her family moved to Hamilton, Ohio and later, moved to Northwest Indiana in 1962 where she raised her...
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Calumet College of St. Joseph Hosts the Pierogi Stumble 5k Run/Walk on the Eve of Pierogi Fest
Today marked another successful year for the Calumet College of St. Joseph (CCSJ) Pierogi Stumble 5k Run/Walk in Whiting, Indiana. It was the perfect event to have The Region's residents ramped up for Pierogi Fest set for this weekend. This was the...
Purdue Northwest Alumni Community Enjoys a Day of Family Fun at Zao Island
On July 22nd, the Purdue University Northwest Alumni Community came together to have a wacky wild day at Zao Island. The event was hosted by the Office of Alumni Affairs at Purdue Northwest, and what an event it was. Purdue Northwest alumni and their...
WVLP Brings Community Together for Music, Food, and Fundraising at 12th Annual Hog Roast
Friday night, WVLP Radio Station celebrated their 12th annual Hog Roast Fundraiser at Butterfield Park’s Family Pavilion in Valparaiso. The park was brought alive with laughter, music from local bands, and the smell of delicious pulled pork that...
Valparaiso Parks Department’s Annual Fourth of July Blast: New Location, Same Fun
It was a beautiful night full of laughter, live music, and a patriotic firework display as the City of Valparaiso and the Valparaiso Parks Department kicked off the annual Fourth of July Blast, this year at a new location. The fireworks show was...
Heartland Christian Center Welcomes Car Enthusiasts to Annual Valparaiso Car & Bike Show
On June 25th, the Heartland Church held their 17th annual Heartland Christian Center Valparaiso Car & Bike Show on a beautiful breezy day full of community, cars, and Christ. Over one hundred bikes and cars were projected to be at the show, which...
Rittenhouse Villages at Valparaiso Hosts Winamac Old Auto Club at Annual Car Show
On June 21st, Rittenhouse Village at Valparaiso hosted their annual classic car show. The sun was shining on this beautiful day where members of the public, and the residents of Rittenhouse Village came together to share food, cool classic...
The City of La Porte Welcome Racers and Race-Enthusiasts to the Annual Maple City Grand Prix
On June 9th, the City of La Porte had an eventful night kicking off their annual Maple City Grand Prix with an impressive boat parade and block party. The grand prix is a Formula One high octane boat race that has become a yearly anticipated event...
Methodist Hospital’s Breast Care Center Welcomes Women to Healthy Night Out With The Girls
Thursday night, women from all around the Region came together for Methodist Hospital’s Healthy Night out with the Girls at the hospital’s Breast Care Center in Merrillville. When the center was founded, its primary focus was breast care and...