Jodi Mann-Bella has two passions: helping the older adults in her community and taking photos. Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, Mann-Bella works as a business development manager for Meals on Wheels of Northwest...
Teaching is a profession that requires individuals to not only educate students but to connect with them and help them grow. Valparaiso High School (VHS) Teacher David Prokop makes it his mission to establish that connection with his...
Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) is helping to further develop the Region through its work with the upcoming South Shore Line improvements. In conjunction with funding partners – the Federal Transit Administration, Michigan...
Indiana University Northwest School of Education proves to be among the best as it recently received a perfect evaluation from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) for both its bachelor’s and master’s...
With its small-town feel, Newby, Lewis, Kaminski & Jones, LLP (NLKJ) is committed to helping the LaPorte and Northwest Indiana communities. With nine attorneys, each from a different background, NLKJ is able to...
When Don Kirschner was serving in the Vietnam War with the United States Air Force, he caught hepatitis C. It wasn’t discovered in his body until the ‘90s, and hepatitis C can turn into cancer when left untreated. His...
Need a refreshing drink to sip on as you lounge around the pool? How about a nice, cool drink after a long day in the sun? Indiana Beverage has got you covered. Indiana Beverage offers a variety of flavors and brands of seltzers, guaranteeing...
Karen Blakely wanted to make a difference, so she became an art teacher. Blakely, who grew up in Portage, has wanted to become a teacher her whole life. “I had always wanted to be a teacher. When I was young, I had a lot of siblings, and I didn't...
Born and raised in Michigan City, Chris Oliver is an artist who brings logos and design to life in his hometown. Oliver is the owner and creator of Infinite Painting & Design LLC where he specializes in making...
After witnessing the kindness and generosity of her community, Andrea Sherwin decided to change careers and devote her professional life to paying that kindness forward. As President and CEO of Mental Health America (MHA) of...