There’s a reason why baseball is America’s favorite pastime: it never fails to bring people together. On Wednesday, September 6 the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) held its second annual Appreciation Day Outing. LEAP’s board...

Supporting the City of La Porte isn’t hard to do when you see everything the city has to offer, but it does require significant commitment from many individuals to not only survive but to thrive. Each of the members on the La Porte Economic...

With the new school year around the corner, new teachers attended an orientation at La Porte High School on Thursday, August 10. La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) had a surprise for them in the form of gift bags. “We do this for five...

The GreatNews.Life (GNL) office was transformed into a tropical paradise for the return of the highly anticipated Biz in the Backyard event on Thursday, August 3. It was a fun-filled afternoon that invited GNL partners to network with one another and...

The average person living in La Porte has had the opportunity to watch the city change before their eyes, but it may not be apparent how the door to opportunity is opened or who unlocked it in the first place. GreatNews.Life is shining a light on...

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...

Fairs and festivals are coming to the Region, and you’re not going to want to miss out on the diverse activities they offer this weekend! From Hammond’s Festival of the Lakes all the way to La Porte’s County Fair, the attractions are calling...