We are off to a great start in 2020 with our new La Porte Team and a distinct vision for our future. I personally want to thank our team at the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) for their shared vision to catapult our community to the...
City of La Porte
Dermody names Tom Casey new La Porte City Planner
Mayor Tom Dermody has announced the selection of Tom Casey to lead the Planning Department in the City of La Porte. Casey has most recently served as Vice President of Space Center, Inc. a privately-held commercial real estate company with over 17...
The City of La Porte hits a positive stride in improving quality of life
Over the last few years, the City of La Porte’s major focus for the city’s future has been centered on improving the quality of life for residents. The city is looking at every aspect to keep the momentum going, from economic growth to code...
Tom Dermody holds first quarterly retail roundtable as mayor of La Porte
It’s no question that new La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody gets things done. Which is one of the biggest reasons the community voted him into office. During his campaign, Mayor Dermody held a “Retail Roundtable” which invited local business owners to...
Lubeznik Center for the Arts broadens its reach through HFL Grant
MICHIGAN CITY, IN - Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) in Michigan City strives to remove barriers and bring the arts to life for everyone in the community. While its programs and exhibitions attract visitors from Indiana, Michigan, Illinois and...
City of La Porte represents in bid for HGTV Home Town Takeover
The Maple City is making a bid for some HGTV love, and probably the best question about the whole project would be, “Why not?” More than 100 people convened on La Porte City Hall steps Tuesday afternoon to show their hometown pride and prepare...
Ice Sculpture Demonstrations at La Porte’s Fire and Ice Fest bring winter joy to local families
In the middle of the freezing winter, it’s wonderful to have an opportunity to enjoy something magical. For La Porte residents, that opportunity was the La Porte Winterfest Ice Sculpture Demonstrations at the Fire and Ice Fest. City’s Pure Ice...
10 FUN THINGS TO DO IN NWI THIS WEEKEND January 24-26, 2020
Don't let the cold temps prevent you from having the best weekend of 2020 yet! From WinterFest in La Porte to The Rocky Horror Picture Show in Whiting - Northwest Indiana is in for an incredible few days ahead. Late Nite at the Hoosier: The Rocky...
