Anna Hanson

HONEYHONEY was in Texas when I picked up their three-way phone call. Ben Jaffe was talking in the comfort of a quiet space while Suzanne Santo was walking in the dirt alongside a road on her way a Starbucks. Not without a few dropped calls in attempt...

On the front of the ‘Harlem: A Black History Celebration’ program for Wirt-Emerson Visual Performing Arts Academy, there’s a quote from poet Langston Hughes that reads: “An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must...

Dancing, for many, is an easy start towards a healthier life. Whether it be line dancing, Zumba, or freeform dancing, it’s easy to move to the beat - especially when doing it with friends. Franciscan Alliance had all of that mind - and then some -...

“A party with a purpose” seemed to be the resounding phrase at Methodist Hospitals Foundation’s Mardi Gras Masquerade. On Saturday night the foundation hosted their annual fundraiser, which helped raise funds for the Neonatal Intensive Care...

It was Super Hero Night at Valparaiso University on Friday. As Valpo’s beloved basketball team took on conference rivals Oakland University. Fans were dressed in superhero garb, soldiers from the Indiana National Guard were welcomed on the floor...

There was a lot on the line for the six Viking basketball seniors Friday night. A chance of claiming a victory against Crown Point (DAC rivals and the team that stole away their sectional aspirations in 2015), a chance to further their journey to...

The start of Imagine Music Productions, LLC.’s 2016 concert series got a joyful kick off with Nora Jane Struthers & the Party Line on Thursday night at Valparaiso’s Memorial Opera House. Struthers, her band, and opener Nicole Jamrose...

The Michigan City High School Basketball team is practicing in the school gym on a Tuesday night. The players are shooting baskets on the gym floor, the coaches are talking to small huddled groups on the sidelines. Despite what it may seem, the...

A simple introduction to Nora Jane Struthers would be to say that she’s an americana, bluegrass, roots-rock musician. Struthers has released four albums, with one possibly coming up in the near future. She tours with a backing band called ‘the...

Everyone’s got a special New Year's tradition - whether it be going to a friends house to celebrate the end of the year, or enjoying a day with relatives, but for the people of Valpo Velvet it’s having a party with their friends to wind down...