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I am taking this “Q” from one of the people I have met working for the place I do and that is Chris Mahlmann. I read his blogs and am inspired by his positive insight and love for his family, the people and the community, by creating a positive...

For decades, Schauer’s Premier Theatre was a hometown favorite, a local venue for movie goers. Its demolition in 1982 left a void, one not filled by the massive cineplexes that have since sprung up. That void is about to be filled! Visit Memorial...

Everyone is invited to attend the Northwest Indiana Humane Society’s Annual Fundraiser to be held on Saturday January 22nd from 6pm to 10pm. Festivities include a beautiful Baskets donated for the Silent Auction, elegant and gourmet hors...

Our focus on healthy communities in 2011 begins with "New Year. No Fear." showcasing the inspiring work of Indiana resident, C. J. Fang and original works on loan to rTrail from China by the Confucius Institute at Valparaiso University. As China...

The Third Annual Vodka Dinner will be held at Pikk's Tavern on January 13, 2011 at 6:30 pm. Featuring Beluga Vodka, this $33 dinner features several courses: First Beet Caviar, Cabbage apple salad, Tashkent Carrot, Russian Pate Metropolitan:...

The VPR Poem of the Week is Cornelius Eady’s “The Inaugural Poem, January, 1961,” which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2009-2010 issue (Volume XI, Number 1) of Valparaiso Poetry Review. This poem also has been published in Poetry from Paradise...

The United Way of Porter County's Power of Youth Council will be hosting its 2nd annual county-wide high school Battle of the Bands at Valparaiso University's ARC on Sunday, April 10, 2011 from 5-8 p.m. to raise funds and awareness of the increasing...

All RVers are invited. You are sure to have a good time getting acquainted with our Chapter Members, who love to camp, and share the same interests as you. The next get-together will be Saturday, January 15th at 12:00 noon. Located at Denny’s...

Featuring Joshua Roman, cello Friday, March 11, 2011 6:30 pm pre-concert lecture 7:30 pm Concert The Auditorium at Bethel Church (on Broadway, south of US 30 in Crown Point) DVOŘÁK Cello Concerto GLINKA Russlan & Ludmilla VERDI La forza del...

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County recently held its Fine Arts Contest. Club members age 5-18 from the Portage, South Haven, Duneland and Valparaiso Clubs completed artwork throughout the year in the various categories for the contest. The...