Valparaiso Police's K-9 division hosted their very own Guardians of the Night 5K and 1 mile dog walk on a gorgeous Friday evening. The event was hosted at the Central Park Plaza and featured not only the walk and 5K but a concert from Chicago's...
CENTURY 21 Alliance Group Recognizes Top Agents in April
CENTURY 21 Alliance Group recently announced the top listing agents in April and agents with the most closings through April. Last month, the top listing agents were Sandy Burns and Sandra Schaffer. The top closing agent this year to date is Leroy...
Porter County Recycling District Graduates First Class of Master Recyclers in Indiana
The Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County recently marked the graduation of the first class of Master Recycler interns ever in the State of Indiana. Seventeen Porter County residents attended classes to learn about waste...
Branding Expert Karen Post to Headline Annual IU Northwest Business Speakers Series Luncheon
On Thursday, April 24, the Indiana University Northwest School of Business and Economics and the IU Northwest Business Alliance will welcome Karen Post as the speaker for the 2014 Business Speakers Series Luncheon at the Radisson Hotel Star Plaza....
Way of the Cross Procession Set for Good Friday, April 18, 2014
On April 18th actors, musicians, and members of the community will be walking through the streets of Valparaiso to take part in the re-enactment of the final hours of Jesus. The 1.5 mile Way of the Cross (Via Crucis) procession begins at 4:00 pm at...
New Hope for Hemorrhoid Relief
Hemorrhoids. It was the number-one trending and most frequently searched health issue on the Internet for 2012, reported the United States Food and Drug Administration. The painful truth is that up to 75 percent of us will be affected by hemorrhoids...
IU Northwest Festival of Dance Planned for April 24-27
Event is a popular showcase of talent by IU Northwest Dance Co., performing arts students The Indiana University Northwest Dance Company invites the community for its annual Festival of Dance, set for 7:30 p.m., April 24, 25 and 26 and 2:30 p.m.,...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Elaine Johnson-Merkel
@media print {.header-bg {opacity:0;} .lslide, .clone, .lightSlider {display:none;} li {width:initial !important;} li img {max-width:50% !important;max-height:50% !important;}} Elaine Johnson-Merkel is a Valpo Life in the Spotlight because she leads...
St. Clare Health Clinic ‘Fat Tuesday’ Bake Sale Will Benefit Clients
St. Clare Health Clinic will sponsor a “Fat Tuesday” bake sale in the Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point cafeteria, 1201 S. Main St., from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 4. Proceeds will be used to purchase diabetic test strips and to otherwise...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Mike Daly
"Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." – Herodotus, 503 B.C. Contrary to popular believe, the United States Post Office has no official motto or creed. What...