The harp is the oldest string instrument in the world, and its music will come to life in the La Porte Hospital Family Chapel on April 7, thanks to local harp player Debra Sawyer. The program will take place at noon, in the hospital’s chapel at...
Organist Carey Scheck Performs at La Porte Hospital’s First Friday in the Chapel for March
It was Ludwig van Beethoven that said, “Music should strike fire in the heart of man and bring tears from the eyes of woman.” It was organist Carey Scheck that brought Beethoven's passion to the La Porte Hospital Family Chapel. The...
From Mayor to Maintenance Worker: Karen Freeman-Wilson to Appear on CBS’ Undercover Boss
Donning a wig and work clothes, Karen Freeman Wilson, the Mayor of the City of Gary, went undercover to meet the community members working to make the Lake County hometown a thriving place once more. Hiding behind the persona of a sanitation...
Thousands Gather in Downtown Hammond to Celebrate 11th Annual Beatlesfest
On Saturday, downtown Hammond was the scene of the 11th Annual Beatlesfest which brought out festival and Beatles fans from around the Region and the Chicagoland area. The event featured 12 bands, including Beatles tribute band American English, on...
Eli Young Band to Bring Country Sensibility to Festival of the Lakes
Hammond’s Festival of the Lakes always guarantees there’ll be a show for everyone - whether you’re a fan of R&B, classic rock, or country. This year Mayor Tom McDermott picked the right band for the festival within the country scene: the...
Boyz II Men Concert Kicks of a Fun-Filled 2016 Festival of the Lakes
Wednesday, July 20th kicked off Hammond’s annual Festival of the Lakes with a free concert headlined by Boyz II Men. Hosted at the Pavilion at Wolf Lake, the festival is a much anticipated event for the region. “I hear from so many people that...
Here’s How to Know Where to Pokemon GO in The Region
There’s a ton of reasons people love Pokemon GO. Myself, I love the fact that it’s an interesting way to get out in Northwest Indiana and discover great new local businesses and landmarks while enjoying a nostalgic pastime. Others seem to like...
George Thorogood and the Destroyers at this Year’s Hammond Festival of the Lakes
On July 22nd, George Thorogood and The Destroyers bring their raucous brand of Blues and Rock’n’Roll to the Region at this year’s Festival of the Lakes in Hammond. “Indiana - that’s gotta be the heart of it all right there,” Thorogood...
2016 Livin’ It Up Music Festival Hopes to Raise More than $10,000 for Porter County Special Olympics
The Valparaiso community gathered on Sunday for an afternoon filled with music, friends and fun. More importantly, they came together for a cause. The Livin’ It Up Music Festival raised money for Special Olympics of Porter County. The festival was...
An Overly Comprehensive Analysis of the 2016 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
Apple pie, lemonade, lazy days on the front porch...hot dog eating contests. There are few things as ingrained in the Americana culture as Nathan’s yearly display of brave competitors willing to go the extra footlong to achieve Independence Day...
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