The Lowell High School Athletic Department has announced that Kim Gavelek will join the high school as the head coach of the girls’ varsity soccer program. The Lowell native has a wealth of soccer experience, including coaching at the high school...
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The 9th Annual Hoosier Burn Camp Golf Outing was Par-ticularly Great
The weather was pristine on Monday morning as lady and gent golfers prepared for the 9th Annual Hoosier Burn Camp Golf Outing. The event was held at the Lakes of the Four Seasons Golf Course in Crown Point and it was hosted by Tudor Cleaning &...
Ideas in Motion Media Seeking Contributing Editor
Contributing Editor: Ideas in Motion Media, publishers of ValpoLife.com, PortageLife.com, LaPorteCountyLife.com, and NWIndianaLife.com, is seeking a full-time editor to join the team at the company's Valparaiso office. Primary responsibilities will...
I’m Sailing Away… Set an Open Course for Lake Michigan
There's nothing like a little Styx to get you in the mood for a sailing themed Actve in NWI article. We have our first water dweller. Mike Jones has been sailing for many years and he loves to do what he does best right here in the region. Read all...
10 Fun Things To Do This Weekend in Northwest Indiana: Magical Art, Triathlon, and One Night Jam
Each week we will be bringing you 10 fun things to do in Northwest Indiana over the weekend, so you are never without something to do! This weekend an art exhibit opening, a food event, a disc golf tournament, a triathlon, a music festival, a bicycle...
A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Chris Ramirez
Chris Ramirez may seem like one of the luckiest guys around. He travels to local sporting events in the region, gets in for free, and proceeds to spout out play-by-plays to a dedicated audience in the game play action. Did I mention this is not some...
South Shore CVA Announces Final Faces of Tourism
Tourism group names influential people in industry The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority has announced the final six individuals of their 30 Faces of Tourism campaign. This week’s group includes U.S. Congressman Pete Visclosky; Josh...
Grant Program Boosts Effectiveness of Youth-serving Nonprofits Across Indiana
At least twelve organizations across Indiana will have the opportunity to serve more children, youth or families or improve their effectiveness through a grant program offered by the Indiana Youth Institute (IYI). The Capacity Building Coaching grant...
South Shore CVA Announces 30 Faces of Tourism
Tourism group to name influential people in industry The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority has released the names of the newest group of the 30 Faces of Tourism. This week’s group includes Russ and Nancy Adams, owners of Strongbow Inn...
Summer Blood Donations Encouraged to Keep Pace with Blood Needs
Red Cross says there is an urgent need for platelets and specific blood types While thousands of people have responded to the recent emergency call for blood and platelet donations from the American Red Cross, there remains an urgent need for...