For Kelly Green, teaching was always a goal that she knew she would one day reach. Green’s life started in the south suburbs of Chicago before she and her family moved to Chesterton, bringing them closer to beach access and the Indiana Dunes. “We...
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Valpo Chamber honors the work of community leaders at 40th annual Salute to Leadership event
On the evening of Friday, April 4, the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce hosted its 40th annual Salute to Leadership event at the Aberdeen Manor Ballroom in Valpo. Valpo Chamber members, business executives, elected officials, and other local...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Ben Polhemus
Ben Polhemus’ journey is one of dedication and resilience driven by a deep desire to help those who need it most: people with disabilities. As the community outreach director at Liberty Bible Church, Polhemus works tirelessly to create a more...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Rebecca Von Feldt
Going from the stress of the kitchen to becoming a beacon of stress relief, Rebecca Von Feldt’s path is one of passion and reinvention. Von Feldt was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, but eventually moved to Chicago, Illinois, winding up in Valparaiso by...