Hannah Villa got the treatment of her life, courtesy of the staff at Don Roberts Beauty School in Schererville, Indiana. This night was the Special Needs Prom, and Hannah – along with several other area students – were queued up to receive that...
There is an old debate that raises the question; which is stronger - an irresistible force or an immovable object? To see more photos from this event, click here! Police officers are well-known for being brave and assertive. They must be, since they...
Times change, people grow. They move into a community, or they move out and – with each generation that passes – the needs and character of the community changes, too. Many people from the Portage area were saddened last year when it was...
Janet Stemmer’s journey with the Don Roberts Beauty Schools began when she was 18 years old and in college. What started as a desire to do something different than the current path laid ahead for her ended up becoming a lifelong journey towards a...
With evening storms covering most of the area, there wasn’t much chance of seeing stars in Valparaiso last night – with one exception: the 4th annual Stars Over Valpo concert to benefit local radio station WVLP 103.1 FM. Gregg Kovach, executive...
One of the best-kept secrets in Valparaiso enjoyed the chance to show off their talent last night with an evening of classical music. The South Shore Orchestra presented a show of resurrection-themed music, featuring features Alan Hovhaness’...
The region held its breath yesterday, as news of a tragedy spread quickly through Northwest Indiana. Shortly after noon, on a bright Saturday in mid-March, while headed to a semistate game at Lafayette Jefferson, a school bus carrying the Griffith...
In a world filled with too much talk of anger and violence, with too many people building walls and pointing fingers, Ben Franklin Middle School’s Blues Project sought last night to entertain, educate and bring people together. Click here to see...
Area MMA fight fans packed into the Blue Chip Casino’s Stardust ballroom for another night of martial arts excitement, highlighted by the heavyweight MMA title matchup between 6’5”, 270 lbs Daniel James, and 6’3”, 265lbs Arnold Adams. This...
Calumet College of St. Joseph in Whiting, Indiana held a special luncheon this weekend, to host a very special visitor, Indiana state Superintendent for Public Instruction Glenda Ritz, to their annual Dr. Quentin P. Smith CCSJ STEM scholarship...