Peyton Mahlmann

Porter-Starke Services to host virtual symposium with Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. to educate, celebrate, and advocate for mental health

Porter-Starke Services to host virtual symposium with Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. to educate, celebrate, and advocate for mental health For their 2021 Living Health, Balance, & Hope Symposium, to be held on Thursday, May 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Porter-Starke Services Foundation is thrilled to be welcoming Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. Though this year’s event...

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Governor Holcomb signs bill ratifying gaming compact with the Pokagon Band, demonstrating partnership, friendship, and shared respect

Governor Holcomb signs bill ratifying gaming compact with the Pokagon Band, demonstrating partnership, friendship, and shared respect Leaders and community members from the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana, the State of Indiana, St. Joseph County, the City of South Bend, and the Indiana Gaming Commission gathered to witness a huge milestone on Tuesday...

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South Shore CVA ambassadors use creativity, passion, and personal experience to connect visitors to the best of the Region

South Shore CVA ambassadors use creativity, passion, and personal experience to connect visitors to the best of the Region Feature image photos by Becky Bewick (@beverly1717), Joanna Cortes (@joanna84c), Marianne Lee (@mariannejean61), Molly McGuire (@mmcguirl.photography), and Christine Olson (@colson6933) When South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority (CVA)...

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Bartholomew Funeral Home treats you like family while still protecting you as a consumer

Bartholomew Funeral Home treats you like family while still protecting you as a consumer As Valparaiso’s oldest privately-owned funeral establishment, Bartholomew Funeral Home has spent decade after decade serving the community since 1892. Not only are the customers they provide for coming to them at what is likely the hardest point in...

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Donna Flanagin of Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service reflects on 25-year anniversary of serving customers with a bright smile and inviting business

Donna Flanagin of Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service reflects on 25-year anniversary of serving customers with a bright smile and inviting business With Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service now celebrating 25 years of magic, inspiration, hard work, and quality mailing for deserving customers, Owner Donna Flanagin is here to share about her perspective and the insight she has gained from the start...

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Dr. Kelly Rock of Vale Park Animal Hospital found a family in coworkers and clients alike

Dr. Kelly Rock of Vale Park Animal Hospital found a family in coworkers and clients alike With a journey in veterinary medicine that took root in New Jersey, then continued in Rhode Island, followed by some time in the Caribbean, Dr. Kelly Rock is proud to currently be residing in the Region where she is surrounded by the people she...

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StoryPoint Chesterton discusses their labor of love: delivering meals and necessities to homebound seniors throughout the pandemic

StoryPoint Chesterton discusses their labor of love: delivering meals and necessities to homebound seniors throughout the pandemic Although many people and groups in our communities have been unfortunately impacted by the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is one group that has been in special need of our attention. Many homebound seniors in Northwest Indiana were left...

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Lifers of GreatNews.Life share their favorite podcasts for education, inspiration, and laughter

Lifers of GreatNews.Life share their favorite podcasts for education, inspiration, and laughter There’s always something so exciting and thrilling about discovering a new podcast that you love. With so much to learn, enjoy, discover, and laugh about, podcasts offer us the perfect outlet to do all of the above. Whether you are looking for...

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Upcoming trail developments in Crown Point, Portage, and Valparaiso set to connect the Region thanks to Next Level Trails grants

Upcoming trail developments in Crown Point, Portage, and Valparaiso set to connect the Region thanks to Next Level Trails grants At the beginning of March, Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Director Dan Bortner shared the exciting word that 18 Indiana communities would receive a combined total of nearly $30 million to fund the trail grants...

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Indiana Beverage introduces the all-new Coors Pure to beer enthusiasts and first-time drinkers alike

Indiana Beverage introduces the all-new Coors Pure to beer enthusiasts and first-time drinkers alike Molson Coors Beverage Company has excited beer lovers of all kinds for decades, and the announcement of their new, organic brew, Coors Pure, has been no different. Debuted on March 1, the 92-calorie, zero sugar drink will be the first USDA organic...

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