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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 20 – February 23

10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 20 – February 23 Win a trip to Vegas at the City of Hammond’s 219 Day celebration If you’re a proud Region rat, the City of Hammond wants you out for a night of dancing, temporary tattoos, and more! On top of the fun activities planned, this free event will...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster Mustangs are riled up for a competitive season

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Munster Mustangs are riled up for a competitive season What’s recently happened? As students closed in toward the DJ booth, cheer team members read off the name of the 2024-2025 school year’s Munster High School (MHS) Turnabout King – Senior Colh Igue – at the dance on Jan. 25. Cheers rang out...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Fighting ‘59ers brave the cold weather to prepare for spring

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Fighting ‘59ers brave the cold weather to prepare for spring What’s recently happened?  January is the darkest month of the year. For some, this may be dreadful, but for Andrean High School (AHS) students, the light of Christ kept January bright.  This month has been one of AHS’s lighter months....

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 13 – February 16

10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, February 13 – February 16 Love is in the air as Valentine’s Day sweeps into Northern Indiana! Grab your special someone and head out to one of the many special events happening in the area. From dinner to pottery to walks in the moonlight, you’ll be feeling the love this...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Let love bloom with Whiting High School’s Spanish Club

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: Let love bloom with Whiting High School’s Spanish Club What’s recently happened? On Saturday, February 1, the Whiting High School (WHS) Science Olympiad team competed in the Regional competition at Indiana University Northwest. There were teams from schools all over the area who came to compete....

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Dan Amling of Duneland Diamond is the brains and brawn behind the baseball field at Chesterton Park

Dan Amling of Duneland Diamond is the brains and brawn behind the baseball field at Chesterton Park Over the years, the Duneland Diamond Family has done a remarkable job of modernizing, rehabbing, and maintaining the baseball field in Chesterton Park, at the northwest corner of West Porter Ave. and South Fifth Street. In season you’ll be able to...

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GreatNews.Life Student Voices: River Forest lends a paw to local animal shelters

GreatNews.Life Student Voices: River Forest lends a paw to local animal shelters What’s recently happened? December was a time to give to those in need. The National Honor Society’s (NHS) Project of the Month, “Stockings for Paws,” aimed to give back to local animal shelters, including the Humane Society of Hobart and...

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A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: John ‘Sensei John’ Nemtuda

A Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: John ‘Sensei John’ Nemtuda The Olympic Karate School in Hobart has emerged victorious, taking home a first-place win at the State championship competition held on December 14, 2024, at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne. For John “Sensi John” Nemtuda, the...

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