For the 11th year in a row, Ben Franklin Middle School’s Blues Project rocked the house with a special program that entertained, education and brought people together. The Blues Project was started 11 years ago by Ben Franklin Middle School 8th...
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Duneland Chamber of Commerce’s Corkscrew and Brew Grows in Its Second Year
The Duneland Chamber of Commerce had a successful second year in hosting their Corkscrew and Brew beer festival at Thomas Centennial Park in Chesterton on March 18. In just its second year, the Chamber team was excited to see the event grow and...
Rittenhouse of Portage Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day With Corn Beef and Cabbage Dinner
To the sound of gentle live harp music, people from Bonner Senior Center, and Maria Reiner Senior Center gathered at Rittenhouse Village Portage to enjoy a meal of corned beef and cabbage for a great cause. Seniors from both centers could...
Oak Partners, Inc. Hold Thier 8th Annual March Madness Event at True BBQ
Oak Partners threw a successful day of barbecue, beer, and basketball. About 110 clients were invited to True BBQ and Whiskey Bar, where they spent time getting to know each other, all while enjoying some March Madness college basketball. Oak...
Home Builders Association of Northwest Indiana Celebrates Their 40th Year With Free Admission to Their Expo
Home Builders Association of Northwest Indiana kicked off their Annual Home Improvement Show on Friday and will continue throughout the weekend. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the expo. To celebrate this milestone, this year is free to the...
Hammond Police Department Invites the Community to Experience Their Police Training Simulator
They say the best way to learn about someone is to step into their shoes. The Hammond Police Department is inviting members of the community to participate in the exact same training the officers are going through. Part of the training explores the...
NIPSCO Employees Mentor, Develop Girl Scouts with 2017 Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
Around 175 young girls filled NIPSCO and NiSource's Merrillville Headquarters in celebration of Engineering Week, with dozens of teams of NIPSCO engineers and Girl Scouts working together to create their own bridges. Click here for more photos! The...
219 Day Celebrates Pride in All Things “The Region”
Northwest Indiana celebrated the Region’s official “219 Day” holiday on Saturday night at the Hammond Civic Center, where hundreds of Region Rats gathered to enjoy a night honoring everything that our corner of the state represents. Click here...
Rittenhouse Senior Living of Portage Holds Their Annual Senior Prom For 2017
Rittenhouse Senior Living of Portage hosted their Annual Prom for Seniors on Valentine's Day. The seniors enjoyed music, hors d'oeuvres, and dancing! The day started with activities where the residents could have their nails painted, or get their...
Revolution Brewing Arrives In Northwest Indiana
Lovers of Chicago’s Revolution Brewing can rejoice. You’ll never have to leave Northwest Indiana to get your fill again. Revolution Brewing, one of the largest craft breweries in America, is working with Indiana Beverage to distribute Revolution...