To leave a legacy is to leave part of yourself, and when an entrepreneur takes an idea and crafts it into an enterprise which ultimately becomes a lasting institution, that is something truly special. Fred Ruiz has created such a legacy at Oak...
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Hundreds Came Out to Enjoy the 16th Annual Senior Health Fair
The 16th Annual Portage Senior Health Fair took place at Woodland Park in the beginning of May, bringing out seniors from all over the Region. This health fair is designed to provide free health screening for senior citizens as well as other services...
WVLP is Officially Broadcasting in Their New Location
WVLP 103.1 is officially in their new spot at the One Center Street Building on Lincolnway. Their first day on air was May 2, 2016 at 10am with the voice of Greg Farrall in his financially geared show, Money Matters. The move was months in the making...
10 Fun Things to Do this Weekend in Northwest Indiana: May 6-8, 2016
Hey, it's May! And this weekend is Mother's Day. It's always on a Sunday. So take your mom out to see a movie, concert, or a play. Do you have an event you'd like to share? Just send us an email to share@ideasinmotionmedia.com and we'll add it...
Porter Regional Hospital Hosted Eye-Opening PAD Event with Dr. Sandeep Sehgal
Porter Regional Hospital hosted a very informative event at the beginning of May that begged the question: are you listening to your legs? The event was a seminar led by Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Sandeep Sehgal. Dr. Sehgal is board certified in...
Visiting Nurse Association’s Stroll for Hospice Takes a Step in the Right Direction
The annual Visiting Nurse Association Stroll for Hospice kicked off the month of May and the whole community was invited to come and take part in the festivities. Over 200 walkers showed up to walk in the memory of a lost loved one and to give...
Chesterton NorthShore Center Celebrates One Year of Serving the Health of its Community
NorthShore Health Center’s newest location in Chesterton is celebrating its first birthday in May! Located on 407 W. Indiana Ave., the Chesterton NorthShore Center started out small, offering family practice and OB/GYN services three days a week....
NorthShore Health Centers Gives Back to the Portage Community Through Relay for Life
NorthShore Health Centers is all about helping the communities they are part of. This year you will be able to find NorthShore at Relay for Life with their own team. “We have two awesome employees at NorthShore, Misty Soria-Gunning and Ericka...
Little Lives Can Be Saved Thanks to Baby Box in La Porte County
Coolspring Township in La Porte County is home to the US second Baby Box. Thanks to this box, thousands of babies have been saved in third world countries. Now mothers in the US have the ability to surrender their unwanted infants in a safe place...
South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority Tourism Luncheon to Take Place on May 4, 2016
The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is gearing up to celebrate National Tourism Week which runs May 1, 2016 to May 7, 2016. Each year they have events during that week that are directed toward the improvement of tourism in the...