Yesterday, I went to go check on the wonderfully robust ValpoLife Facebook page (Become a fan!). On my way there, as most Facebook users will be familiar with, I checked on my “News Feed”. I used quotations there on purpose. The top, most recent...
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City of Valparaiso Welcomes Launch of ValpoLife.com
Dear Readers,On behalf of the City of Valparaiso, I'd like to welcome VALPOLIFE.com to our city. We're excited about the ways the site will help people connect in Valparaiso. Want to know the score or schedule for local sports? Interested in checking...
ValpoLife is Totally in Your Face(book)
ValpoLife.com has now joined the masses, as we have created a page on Facebook. ValpoLife on Facebook will allow the fans of ValpoLife to more directly communicate with each other through discussion groups, wall posts, and all of the other things...
Investment Fraud Bingo
Have fun playing Bingo and learning about investment fraud from representatives from the Indiana Secretary of State’s office – Securities Division. The Indiana Investment Watch is a program that wants the public to be aware of the many types of...
Tax Meeting
There will be a very important property tax meeting for Porter County residents on April 9. This meeting was requested by Commissioner Tim Rushenberg, who is in charge of the Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF). He will be speaking at...
Subdivision Highlight: Shorewood Forest
Shorewood Forest Subdivision is located on the western part of Valparaiso just south of US Rt. 30 and just east of county road 500 West. The Shorewood Forest neighborhood is recognized as the premiere Lake Community in Northwest Indiana, boasts many...
New Web Site Keeps City Informed
This news story was provided courtesy of The Torch, Valparaiso University's student newspaper, where it was first published on April 3, 2009. Contact Mike Jakubisin at torch.news@valpo.edu. A new Web site launched last week will provide information...
The Five Second Rule Comes to Email
Recently, Google unveiled an exciting new feature to their email client: The Five Second Rule. Gmail calls it the 'Undo Send' feature, which allows its users to take back an email if they catch it quick enough. We have all accidentally hit 'Reply...
Why Does Every Athlete Need a Coach and You Don’t?
Basketball season is going strong. With the NBA's superstars trying to lead their respective teams to this season’s championship. Although these athletes are, unquestionably, the leaders of their respective teams, they cannot accomplish their goals...
Are You Really “Open” For Business?
After spending my whole career—one way or another—in the business development field and being a bit crazy about the subject, I continually find many little things businesses could be doing to improve their results. Recently, I was searching for a...