At the early age of 12, Andrew Concepcion and his friend picked up a pair of clippers and began giving each other fresh, new haircuts. What first started out as a hobby eventually blossomed into a career. “Finances at home weren’t exactly in a...
A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Ryan Shelton
Ever since he was old enough to play Little League, Ryan Shelton has yearned for a life in sports. However, it was when he pursued higher education that he saw athletics as a possible career option instead of just a passion. After orienting his...
Taste of Crown Point Conquers the Rain, Returns to Bulldog Park
Despite the rainy weather conditions, Crown Point community members poured into Bulldog Park, exhilarated for yet another year of Taste of Crown Point. The opening night of the two-day event was enlivened by small businesses and restaurants from all...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana throw annual golf outing for donors and sponsors
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana hosted its annual golf outing at White Hawk Country Club on Thursday. With about 212 golfers attending the fundraiser, the Club provided its donors with a buffet lunch just before the...
A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Ali Bishel
Sometimes, it just takes a moment of clarity and pushes in the right direction to forever alter one’s career path. For Ali Bishel, that moment resulted in her pursuing nursing. It wasn’t until a friend of hers was admitted to a hospital...
Students awarded $3,000 in scholarships at Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting
In lieu of its monthly member lunch, the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce held a breakfast to celebrate the recipients of their annual scholarship. Previously, the organization has only awarded one high school senior every year, but with the...