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"We do these things not because they are easy, but because they are hard" -John F. Kennedy, Rice University, Sept. 12, 1962 One of the most well-known leaders in American history delivered that line as part of an inspirational speech declaring “We...

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 a holiday trunk show, a holiday storytelling, a cookie walk, photos with Santa, a Harley swap meet,...

Once a month, NWIndianaLife.com plans on profiling a city or town in Lake, Porter or La Porte County as part of the "City in the Spotlight" series. Beginning with St. John, we would like to focus on all positive aspects of these communities, the...

Having reached the pinnacle of the high school coaching world after only two seasons as head coach of the Crown Point High School boys soccer team, Mike Bazin’s next goal is to make sure Crown Point remains as a name to be reckoned with on the...

2013 brought a lot of thought-provoking, heart-warming, and inspirational pieces to us. It's important to us that not only do we get to share good news, but also that our community members share their good news with us. Our Voices Section was created...

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 a holiday market, a designer meet-and-great, a benefit, an art opening, a holiday celebration, photos...

As a man who’s made it his business to keep people active, one could say Paul “Crazy Legs” Stofko teaches by example; with everything he’s involved in, it’s hard to believe he still has the energy to train for “ultra” runs himself. We...

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 a celebration of local business, Christmas parades, visit with Santa, an open house, holiday lights,...

Cindy Horgash lets no grass grow under her feet. On this particular Wednesday she’s conducting a morning exercise class, bending and stretching with senior citizens at Residences of Deer Creek, an assisted living facility that opened nearly a year...

“Investing in Northwest Indiana.” Many times this phrase is spoken by political folks when talking about grand-scale visions for the future or theoretical plans for spending time or money on a project here in the region. Recently, I had the...