The 2024 Fall Harvest Festival was a vibrant celebration of autumn, with a variety of fall-themed artisan booths offering everything from handmade crafts to seasonal treats and fresh produce. Families strolled through the booths, picking up caramel...
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Valparaiso celebrates the 2024 Fall Harvest Festival
Mothers and nurses celebrate the journey of motherhood at Goodwill Lake County Nurse-Family Partnership Graduation
Since its inception, Goodwill’s Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) has supported first-time mothers by connecting them to nurses during their pregnancy. This parent-nurse relationship starts during pregnancy and continues until the child’s second...
Read MoreGoodwill commemorates the Nurse-Family Partnership Program with a Graduation Celebration of St. Joe, Elkhart, and LaPorte County Families
On August 24, Goodwill’s Nurse-Family Partnership program hosted a graduation celebration honoring the growth and achievements of its clients in St. Joe, Elkhart, and LaPorte counties. The St. Joseph County Public Library filled with new parents...
Read MorePrairie Point Apartments brings residents together for Friday Night Block Party
The residents of Prairie Point, an apartment community located just a few minutes away from the hearts of Merrillville and Crown Point, converged at the community clubhouse on the evening of August 16 for a block party. Featuring free food, a bags...
Read MoreGolfview Apartments unveils brand new property units with Valparaiso community
Members of the Golfview community were treated to a special surprise on Sunday, August 11. The apartment community invited everyone to the property reveal of two newly renovated apartments. Angela Blackwell, community manager,...
Read MoreThe Flanagin Fairies bring a touch of Disney magic to Valparaiso, Indiana
In 2008, five days of Walt Disney World business classes inspired Donna Flanagin to follow the Imagineer mantra of “dream, believe, dare, do,” and create a legacy that would enchant the Valparaiso community for many years to come. Two years...
Read MorePorter County 4-H Celebration Sale opens doors of opportunity for children across the Region, raises over $600,000
A year’s worth of hard work came to fruition for many 4-H children on Thursday, July 25 as they proudly showcased their livestock during the Porter County Fair’s annual Celebration Sale. Held at the Porter County Fairgrounds, the Celebration Sale...
Read MoreHorizon Bank Sponsors 96th Annual Michigan City Golf Tournament at Michigan City Municipal Golf Course
On the beautiful, cloudless afternoon of July 27, Michigan City Municipal Golf Course hosted its 96th annual Michigan City Golf Tournament. Horizon Bank was the sponsor of this exciting and fun community event. Although many of the participants...
Read MoreAmerican RENOLIT celebrates family day with baseball, barbecue, and bounce houses at South Bend Cubs
Crafting high-quality plastic films and other products requires expertise and hard work, and American RENOLIT decided to show its appreciation for its employees’ dedication through a family day at the South Bend Cubs on July 20. This will be...
Read MoreStrack & Van Til sponsors Lake County Corn Dogs Christmas in July Event; two organizations working together to foster a strong community
For the second year the local Crown Point team, the Lake County Corn Dogs, hosted the exciting and unique “Christmas in July” event. Community members from the Region rallied together to support the community-based team, engaging in a fun...
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