This week’s life in the spotlight, Portage junior Arianna Scott, leaped onto a unique opportunity over her winter break with a recent trip to England to dance in the London New Year’s Parade. Scott has been dancing since she was in the 5th grade...
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A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Arianna Scott
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Cindy Laingren
This week’s Life in the Spotlight, Cindy Laingren, has helped the Portage community by spending the last 20 years working with children in the Portage Township school system. Despite her dedication, Laingren has not always been interested in...
Read MoreA Portage Life in the Spotlight: Cody Simmons
As a four-year soccer letterer and a three-year baseball letterer, there’s no doubt Portage senior Cody Simmons puts his heart into sports. Now, by spearheading a new organization at Portage called Champions Together, he is spreading that heart to...
Read MoreLorie’s Lakeside Century is One of the Top 10 Rides in America for a Reason
The wheels kept turning Saturday morning at Liberty Bible Church as bikers from all over kicked off Lorie’s Lakeside Century ride, which for some, as the name suggests, could be up to 100 miles long. Click here to see more photos! Porter County...
Read MoreThe Cardboard Boat & Dam Duct Tape Regatta Gave Designers and Creatives Their Time in the Sun
It is not too often sailors build boats they know will sink, but for Hobart’s Lakefront Festival, they did just that. Click here to see more photos! The Cardboard Boat & Dam Duct Tape Regatta encouraged determined designers to build, as the...
Read MorePortage Parks Department Shows First Flick Ever at Founders Square
The Parks Department soared Friday night, playing Pixar’s Up in Founders Square for Portage’s first Movie in the Park. Click here to see more photos! Park Board President Richard Piazza researched the idea, taking it to Parks Superintendent Jenny...
Read MoreFounders’ Square Market Plays Host to Portage Fire Department’s Touch-a-Truck Day
It may have been a sweltering August afternoon, but heat is certainly no new obstacle for the firefighters – and other first responders – who came out to the first Touch-a-Truck event at Founders' Square Park. Firetrucks, ambulances, and even the...
Read MoreA Portage Life in the Spotlight: Sandra Steele
Sandra Steele’s life hit the Portage spotlight when she became the volunteer chairperson for the Porter County Business Night, helping the Portage Chamber of Commerce connect citizens to services. Although she works in La Porte County and lives in...
Read MoreShortened Rehearsal Schedule Doesn’t Stop Successful “Addams Family” at Chesterton High School
After only five weeks of rehearsals, Chesterton High School students took the stage Friday night for the opener of their spring musical, Addams Family. Click here to see more photos from this event! The show takes audience members through the journey...
Read MoreA Portage Life in the Spotlight: Matt Kiley
As co-president and actor for the Portage High School Thespians, senior Matt Kiley knows all about having his life set in the spotlight. Kiley’s onstage career began the spring of his freshman year, when his teacher encouraged him to audition for...
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