So there is a neat town just North of Valparaiso called Chesterton. It’s got some cute antique stores, great restaurants, unique art galleries, the beach close by and some very nice people. One of those people in particular is our Northwest Indiana...
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A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Judy Alders
"The mission of NeighborLink Porter County is practical neighbor to neighbor expressions of love,"Judy Alders stated. Judy Alders, born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, created NeighborLink Porter County in 2008 along with her husband Larry Alders.NLPC is...
Read MoreChesterton Panoramic Commemoration in Downtown Chesterton
The public is invited to join Westchester Township History Museum staff in commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first panoramic photograph of downtown Chesterton. Line the sidewalks along the intersection of Calumet and Broadway as Dan Bruhn...
Read MoreA 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...
Read MoreNorthwest Indiana Lives in the Spotlight
A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight highlights people around our community who go the extra mile to make Northwest Indiana a better place to live. If you know of someone who is going above and beyond, someone who is truly doing great work in...
Read MoreHow Do We End Political Gridlock? Embrace the Millennial Mindset
There seem to be very few things that Republicans, Democrats, Independents and others can agree on, but across the country there is one resounding message from all political backgrounds: the political gridlock has to end. Pundits, party leaders and...
Read More“When You Want to Succeed as Bad as You Want to Breathe, Then You’ll be Successful.”
So we have recently come upon a special company that makes it’s living of making people happier and healthier. It’s called Beyond Gym Walls, LLC. April Gatlin is the founder and owner of said company and she leads bootcamps for individuals who...
Read MoreLife is a Revolution: Made in America
Here I am again at Industrial Revolution Eatery and Grille. I do my best thinking over food, and a tasty burger and fries from Industrial Revolution gives me a chance to catch up on some of the great stories that I come across. Recently, I had a...
Read MoreHorizon Bank Donates $2,500 to Valparaiso Police Department’s K-9 Unit
The Valparaiso Police Department teamed up with Horizon Bank on Friday, June 7th, 2013 for a special K-9 Demonstration Day to celebrate Horizon's donation of $2,500 to VPD’s K-9 Unit. Valparaiso Police Officer Joe Hall was on hand with his K-9...
Read MoreVHS Band Performs Final Concert for Retiring Director Daniel Pritchett
As the 2012-2013 school year draws to a close, so is Daniel R. Pritchett’s astounding 38 years of contribution to the Valparaiso Community School District. He has touched and changed so many lives. He conducted his final Concert Band performance on...
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