Umbrellas, rain ponchos, corn, and good conversations are some of the things that one may have found at the Valpo Kiwanis Corn Roast Fest. Despite a very rainy evening, countless volunteers and community members came together to support children in...
On Tuesday, June 27, residents, employees, family, and friends gathered outside of Rittenhouse Village at Portage for its annual Block Party. The event featured food, games, a dunk tank, and music, and had many of the residents enjoying the sunshine...
It was a heartwarming day for Aviva Valparaiso Resident Richard Farman at the Porter County Regional Airport on Thursday. Farman worked on helicopters as a mechanic with the Air Force and Lockheed Martin, but he had never flown on one before. “I am...
On Wednesday, Aviva Valparaiso residents went out for lunch at Culver’s and went thrift shopping at AbleLight Thrift Shop. It is a part of the weekly outings that the retirement community does. “Every week, on our assisted living side of the...
Are you planning a wedding? Congratulations! It’s an exciting time in any couple’s life, but can also be costly. Before you create a wedding board on Pinterest, take some time to think about a budget! First off, who’s paying? Are you covering...
Kids just want to have fun during summer break. Parents want their children to have a safe learning environment to play and make the most of the time away from school. Bellaboo's Play & Discover Center makes everyone happy and delivers with Lake...
Families visiting the Portage Strack & Van Til location over the last month might have noticed a colorful new set of signs and posters scattered throughout the store or the stack of scavenger hunt lists set out near the entrance. They might have...
Many exciting things happened this week at Paladin’s Imagination Station during its annual Week of the Young Child, a fun-filled week celebrating and raising awareness for all things early childhood education. On Friday, April 14, Paladin rounded...
Children and their families are invited to join in the fun at the free Safe Kids Day on Saturday, April 22 at the Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA. The interactive event will include a variety of activities along with educational booths with...
On Friday, March 31 st Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. will once again highlight the fight against childhood cancer and the hope to find a cure by raising funds and shaving his head to support a local family that has been impacted by the...