While new businesses and local eateries pop up all around it, the First Presbyterian Resale Shop in Downtown Valparaiso has commanded its small space in the same building for decades. Started during World War II in 1942 as a way to give back to the...
When the first Club in the Region opened in Gary in 1954, it was the start of an organization that would continue to grow its roots throughout Northwest Indiana. Now with nine Clubs from East Chicago to Cedar Lake to Chesterton, Boys & Girls...
Operating on the fact that every child deserves high-quality, early learning experiences, Paladin, Inc.’s Imagination Station advocates for access to that early childhood education in La Porte County. Originally founded as Child Care...
With warmer weather finally here to stay, so is finding that perfect drink to cool off with on a warm spring or summer night. Built on the foundation of being refreshingly different, Hops Valley Brewing Co. has a fresh take on classic craft beer....
When Lindsey Harlow, a Northwest Health – La Porte charge nurse, began her nursing career in South Bend back in 2002, she quickly found a place where she excelled: the ICU. “I felt like I found my niche,” Harlow said. “When I’m...
While softball season has officially begun for high schools, universities, and amateur leagues throughout the Region, South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is gearing up for its own Region-wide softball event later this summer. In...
Born in Monschau, Germany on an air force base, Sabrina Reyelts, Leasing Consultant at The Lakes of Valparaiso, lived outside of the United States until she was two-years-old when she moved to Indianapolis, Indiana. She lived there until high school...
While many volunteer opportunities target young people to build experience and knowledge for their lives and careers, United Way of Porter County knew the spirit of service and volunteerism does not solely live in the hearts of young people. The...
When VNA of Northwest Indiana turned 50 years old in 2020, the nonprofit planned to go big for the celebration. But when everything shut down or had heavy restrictions thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, the VNA of NWI put the...
As many in the Region continue to work from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, having a secure and strong wireless network connection is more important now than ever. NITCO’s underground construction team has continued to serve Northwest Indiana...