As Northwest Indiana’s local community action agency, CoAction serves anyone experiencing financial hardship from infancy to old age. A key component of this work is CoAction’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance for Women, Infants, and Children...
With exhilarating carnival games, the sweetest candy to make the taste buds sparkle, and concerts that have people jamming long past sunset, the summer in Northwest Indiana would not be complete without the Porter County Fair. Running from July 18...
As Northwest Indiana’s local grocer for almost 90 years, Strack & Van Til not only strives to provide the best level of service and product; it also strives to provide the best level of employment. Through long-standing relationships with...
When shopping for the perfect vehicle, people want to know they’re in good, caring hands. They want to know whether they have one question or a hundred that there will be someone at the dealership who wants to help them make the best decision...
Editor's note: Year 10 of All About the Girls is just around the corner! Make sure to clear June 12, 2025 on your schedule and come support women throughout Indiana. Started in 2015, All About the Girls was created by GreatNews.Life’s Jenny...
As part of its mission to continuously improve and provide the best possible advocacy for Valparaiso, the Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation recently welcomed Steve Murphy as its newest board member. Murphy brings a wealth of...
For over 130 years, United Way has been serving various communities. Recently, United Way Northwest Indiana has taken that mission and expanded in to five Northwest Indiana counties. Through an expansive merger in 2021, United Way Northwest...
With 10 Clubs throughout Lake and Porter counties, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana works every day to ensure programming and services are available to the children of Northwest Indiana. With the arrival of Denise...
The Michigan City Police Department welcomed seven new officers to its force this spring. The addition of these new officers not only strengthens the already resilient force but continues to allow the Michigan City police force to proactively...
Ensuring that Porter County residents have access to all they need is a daily goal for Joseph Wiszowaty. As Director of Facilities for Porter County, Wiszowaty leads a dedicated team that works year-round across 26 locations and 16 buildings. ...