Taylor Irby

Munster High School First High School in the Midwest to Receive AdvanceED STEM Accreditation

Munster High School First High School in the Midwest to Receive AdvanceED STEM Accreditation Munster High School is known for their outstanding academics and they’ve recently received an important accreditation for their science, math, technology, and engineering (STEM)-geared classes. The accreditation is through AdvancedED, which uses...

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Valparaiso High School Unified Track Program Sees Positive Returns in Inaugural Year

Valparaiso High School Unified Track Program Sees Positive Returns in Inaugural Year The Valparaiso High School Unified Track brings together students of all abilities to compete in track & field events similar to the school's traditional track team, competing against other schools under IHSAA guidelines. Coach of the team and...

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Ed Asner’s “A Man and His Prostate” Performance Benefits Memorial Opera House Foundation

Ed Asner’s “A Man and His Prostate” Performance Benefits Memorial Opera House Foundation Renowned performer Ed Asner visited Memorial Opera House on Thursday for a fundraiser to benefit the Memorial Opera House Foundation with his one-man show “A Man and His Prostate.” Ed Asner is a celebrated television actor, with 16 EMMY...

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Portage Indians Baseball Focusing on Being “A Tough Out” as Young Team Develops

Portage Indians Baseball Focusing on Being “A Tough Out” as Young Team Develops The Portage High School baseball team is an underdog this season. With a less-than-ideal record, and the loss of many seniors last year, they’re a young team building themselves back up that plans to dominate next year. At a batting focused...

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The South Shore CVA Kicked-off the Summer with Explore the South Shore

The South Shore CVA Kicked-off the Summer with Explore the South Shore New and longstanding local residents came out to the Annual Explore the South Shore event at the Indiana Welcome Center. Families were invited to come and get a great tour of Indiana right in Hammond. Many organizations attended and lots of fun...

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Memorial Opera House Announces 2018 Season, Holds Opening Night of “The Drowsy Chaperone”

Memorial Opera House Announces 2018 Season, Holds Opening Night of “The Drowsy Chaperone” The Memorial Opera House announced the 2018 Season at the opening evening for The Drowsy Chaperone on Friday! “It’s going to be our 125th Anniversary which is really exciting, Scot MacDonald, Business Director of Memorial Opera House, said. “We...

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La Porte High School Traditions of Winning: The Secrets from Head Coach Scott Upp

La Porte High School Traditions of Winning: The Secrets from Head Coach Scott Upp It’s no secret that the La Porte High School Baseball program has a history of success. Over the past 20 years, they have consistently boasted an excellent record. And this year, they're winning and looking forward to a great season. “It takes a...

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What Should You Do When You Encounter a Young, Baby Animal in the Wild? Ask the Moraine Ridge Wildlife Rehabilitation Center!

What Should You Do When You Encounter a Young, Baby Animal in the Wild? Ask the Moraine Ridge Wildlife Rehabilitation Center! Happy Spring! With the flowers and rain comes baby animals, and the Valparaiso-based Moraine Ridge Wildlife Rehabilitation Center wants you to know what you can do if you come across orphaned animals, and how to keep them out of your home. The most...

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MacRobotics is Heading to International Tournament Thanks to Hard Working MacArthur Elementary Students

MacRobotics is Heading to International Tournament Thanks to Hard Working MacArthur Elementary Students Dating back to August, weeknight after weeknight, Alycia Graczyk’s 5th-grade classroom at MacArthur Elementary has transformed into a chaotic workshop full of child engineers. At practice on Thursday, one team practices being interviewed for their...

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