Every Saturday morning, we convene the Breakfast Club. We meet at Mike’s Premiere Grill on Calumet Ave in Valparaiso. The hierarchy or chain of command kind of goes like this. Fred McNulty is the Grand Poobah. He used to be a lot bigger than he is...
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No School! No Snow! No Problem!
Pictured are (left to right) Diane Abbott, Naran Blank, and Haley Hoffman - winners of the Snowman Wrap relay held during the Kidstop No School Day program. The No School Day Program meets at the Valparaiso and South Haven Boys and Girls Clubs on...
Read MorePNC “Rice & Beans” Lunch and Fundraiser for Haiti
The Purdue University North Central Brownbag Diversity Series and Multicultural Club in Celebration of Black History Month will present a "Rice & Beans" lunch and fundraiser for the Haiti earthquake victims on Feb. 8, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in...
Read MoreLinks of the Week: Marriage, Pranks, and the Reason Why The Who is Playing the Super Bowl
It’s been a little while since I’ve posted the Links of the Week. Some of you may be thinking: "how hard is it to put some stupid links in a blog and throw it online?" It’s been so long, in fact, I haven’t been able to weigh in on the...
Read MoreCity of Valparaiso Won’t Use Tax Dollars for Haitian Relief
Our nation and our city are keenly aware of the suffering in Haiti. Last Thursday I held a press conference to highlight Kids Alive, International, a Valparaiso based non-profit which provides child care for children at risk in Haiti, the Dominican...
Read MoreSeeking Answers to Weighty Questions
The other day I was waiting for an appointment and I picked up a book in the waiting room. There were some really curious questions in this book and they got me to thinking. I couldn't answer some of them, so I thought I would ask you readers for...
Read MoreThe Incredible Edible Stromboli.
The incredible edible Stromboli. This is the Stromboli sandwich from Mike’s Premiere Grill/Pizza King in Valparaiso. I have to admit, I am in love. The ground seasoned sausage, fresh Gonnella bread toasted to perfection, sweet onions and fresh...
Read MoreTown Forum with Congressman Visclosky
Congressman Pete Visclosky’s town forum on January 14th gave Valparaiso area residents the chance to express their views, on topics ranging from local improvement projects to national healthcare reform. The 19th of Visclosky’s 24 forums was...
Read MoreOne for the Good Guys
The day began with helping to prepare for a surprise birthday party for Virginia Phillips. The party went off very well, she was completely surprised! It was a good time with a lot of wonderful people. Among the sentiments shared, was a memory of...
Read MoreMartin Luther King Day Proclamation
WHEREAS, while observing the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we reflect on the history of civil rights in America and honor Dr. King for the power of his intellect, the truth of his words, and the example of his courage. Dr. King created a powerful...
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