The Duneland Family YMCA was busier than normal on Wednesday thanks to a special guest. Former Chicago Bear lineman Matt Mayberry was the keynote speaker for the Duneland Chamber of Commerce's monthly luncheon. "Matt is a motivational speaker...
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Business Breakfast Workshop Event Focuses on Veteran Business Owners
We are partnering with 1st Source Bank and Partners in Contracting Corp. to offer a business basics workshop to military community members. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with experts: our business advisers as well as lenders and...
Making quality healthcare accessible to all
“Our philosophy is to bring services to people who otherwise could not access them,” stated Jan Wilson, CEO of NorthShore Health Centers, as she addressed the crowd gathered to celebrate the organization’s newest location in Hammond. 6920...
Industrial Revolution Weekly Special: Four Score Molten Patty Melt
Weekly Special: November 22nd - November 28th "Four Score" Molten Patty Melt $10.95 IR's juicy half pound patty, topped with our house made molten cheese dip, sautéed mushrooms, and caramelized onions. Served on thick Texas toast with garlic potato...
NorthShore Partners with Portage Christian Church to Bring Warmth to Those in Need
NorthShore Health Centers participated in the Portage Christian Church's coat drive on October 27th. NorthShore Outreach Manager Gervay Dickerson and Outreach Coordinator Jennifer Rohrer organized the drive to collect gently used or new coats, hats,...
Valpo Middle School Student Foreign Language Earns Project Awards
Students and Teachers from Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson Middle Schools in Valparaiso took home the hardware at the IFLTA (Indiana Foreign Language Teacher's Association) annual conference this past weekend in Indianapolis. The annual...
Ideas in Motion Media Launches Fourth Good News Online Community with NWIndianaLife.com
Ideas in Motion Media, publishers of ValpoLife.com, PortageLife.com and LaPorteCountyLife.com have launched their fourth exclusively-positive online community network, NWIndianaLife.com. NWIndianaLife.com is dedicated to sharing the good news stories...
Lakeshore PAWS Pets Join Gast Animal Hospital for Fall Open House
Lakeshore PAWS adoptable pets join Gast Animal Hospital for some howling good fun during the animal hospital’s fall open house on Saturday, October 12. From noon to 3 p.m., the public is invited to meet with Lakeshore PAWS adoptable pets looking...
Wine Tasting on October 24 to Benefit Gabriel’s Horn
Gabriel's Horn will host a wine tasting and silent auction fundraiser on Thursday, October 24th, 2013, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. The event will be held at Woodland Park in Portage and feature hors d'oeuvres and entertainment. Tickets are $30 in...
Open Houses at Discovery Cottage by Valpo Parks
On Tuesday, August 27th, Discovery Cottage will host two open houses, one in the morning and one in early evening. Run by the Valpo Parks Department, Discovery Cottage is home to dozens of classes for ages 3 years up to 12 years old, covering...