Porter-Starke Services races to another successful Turkey Trot

Porter-Starke Services races to another successful Turkey Trot Porter-Starke Services hosted another successful Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk to the delight of runners, residents, and supporters. The Thanksgiving tradition, done to raise money to support Porter-Starke’s mission, always sees large crowds of...

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Valparaiso continues to unite the community with the Popcorn Festival

Valparaiso continues to unite the community with the Popcorn Festival Bringing the entire community together and then some is a fantastic feat, and that’s exactly what Valparaiso did during its Popcorn Festival on Saturday, September 9. Even after its creation, the Valparaiso Popcorn Festival continues to bolster...

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1st Source Foundation awards grant to support Portage Library Garden project

1st Source Foundation awards grant to support Portage Library Garden project At the groundbreaking for the Rotary Library Garden at Valparaiso Public Library, Director of Porter County Library System Jesse Butz pitched the idea of creating a similar space at Portage Public Library to Portage Mayor Sue Lynch. Butz and Lynch...

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1st Source Bank Takes Top Spot in Indiana in “Best In State Banks” by Forbes Ranking

1st Source Bank Takes Top Spot in Indiana in “Best In State Banks” by Forbes Ranking Makes list for second consecutive year Forbes recently announced the results of a survey conducted in partnership with market research firm Statista, which recognized 1st Source Bank as the No. 1 bank in Indiana as part of the “Best In State...

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1st Source Foundation helps La Porte County Family YMCA touch more lives with $27,000 grant

1st Source Foundation helps La Porte County Family YMCA touch more lives with $27,000 grant This summer, La Porte County Family YMCA created Michigan City’s first-ever full Summer Day Camp to help keep children involved while they’re not in school and to provide working parents some peace of mind knowing their children are well taken...

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LEAP strengthens community relationships with 49th annual golf outing

LEAP strengthens community relationships with 49th annual golf outing Nothing pairs better with a hot summer day than a cool drink, a pristine golf course, and some great company. On Friday, July 14 the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) held its 49th annual Play Day Golf Outing. People and businesses...

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