Bernie Price is someone who strongly believes in helping others. Price is a Schererville native and Certified Nurse Midwife who found her passion for helping women at a young age. “I was 17, I was young and in nursing school. I always liked labor...
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Kotys Wealth Professionals Hold Women’s Self Defense Class
On Saturday, Kotys Wealth Professionals held a women’s self defense training class for clients, friends and others. The class focused on teaching the participants what they can do to increase their personal safety. Director of Client Relations...
StoryPoint Spreads Word of Future Chesterton Location at Networking Night
StoryPoint held a networking event at the Sand Creek Country Club Thursday night to spread the word of their community expansion, allowing seniors to live safely, care-free and vibrantly on their own. StoryPoint is a new, independent senior living...
New Office, New Year for Lake County IN Economic Alliance
Lake County IN Economic Alliance (LCEA) showcased their new office in Merrillville Thursday evening, welcoming in the new year with a new space. President and CEO of LCEA Karen Lauerman said this is the first time the LCEA brought investors,...
Here’s to your Health: La Porte Hospital CEO Invites Community to Hear Updates on Hospital
On Wednesday, members of the community gathered to hear La Porte Hospital CEO Ashley Dickinson and other members of the hospital leadership team provide an update on the exciting developments at La Porte Hospital over the last eight months. The focus...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Tom Bonez
Teachers make a lasting impact on the lives of their students, and that is what Tom Bonez wants to do for Willowcreek Middle School. Born and raised in Northwest Indiana, Bonez graduated from Portage High School, after which he went to Trine...
A Portage Life in The Spotlight: Nicholas Wellman
Teachers are often described as leaders of today’s youth, and Nicholas Wellman captures that very essence at Willowcreek Middle School. As a Portage resident, being a role model and a teacher has always been instilled in him. Portage is home for...
A Portage Life in The Spotlight: Jesse Mendez
Born and raised in Northwest Indiana, Jesse Mendez is no stranger when it comes to being involved in the community. As President of the Portage Soccer Club, Mendez strives to do more than coach. “I started and played when I was young and now,...
A Portage Life in The Spotlight: Chandra Ostrander
From Northwest Indiana, Chandra Ostrander has always been inspired to do more. She received her degree from Purdue North Central and now, she and her husband Paul live in Portage with their three children. She has more than 20 years of financial and...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Crystal Cartwright
Born in Houston, Texas and now a Valparaiso resident, Crystal Cartwright has become a familiar face to the Northwest Indiana community. She moved here when she was young for her father’s work. Fast forward to today, Cartwright is an active member...