The Lakefront Festival in Hobart was the host to the 14th annual Dam Duct Tape and Cardboard boat race. For the last six years, the winner of the race was a father and son duo, Michael Bates and John Holland, who were invincible with their “Corn...
Wendy Riggle is the senior activity center director at the Banta Center. She helps bring activities to the center and plans them for the seniors to make sure that they enjoy the activities. “I coordinate through the newsletter to get activities...
On Friday, July 21, La Porte County Family YMCA held its second annual Celebrity Golf Outing. People and businesses from all over the community gathered at Beechwood Golf Course to enjoy a fun day packed with golf, exciting challenges, and, of...
Crown Point’s Bulldog Park was the place to be Thursday night as thousands gathered to celebrate the National Softball Association (NSA)’s Even & Odd Age North World Series Opening Ceremony. The Northwest Indiana leg of the tournament, hosted...
Bringing people of all ages together to enjoy the beauty of nature in Valparaiso is a priority for Valpo Parks & Recreation, which is why it is proud to host the Valpo Parks Creekside Classic Golf Tournament every year. For the...
When asked about the impact of John Seibert during his 34 years of service at Valpo Parks, several will point to his consistent support, gentle leadership, and passion for parks as significant contributors to his legacy. Seibert, however, would hate...
An 18-foot Duffy electric boat will offer memorable lake cruises for social gatherings starting this summer! Up to six people can enjoy a relaxing boat ride around Loomis Lake. Gate fee will be waived the day of your boat tour. No...
When most people think about a park, they picture a playground full of swings and slides. Encompassing more than a dozen sites, the Lake County Parks and Recreation Department offers playgrounds and so much more. Including a 100-year-old working...
South Suburban College (SSC) dedicated Frank M. Zuccarelli Park on Wednesday to honor its former board chairman. The park is located on the northside of SSC’s campus, and sports a renovated gazebo and picnic benches donated by the Village of South...
Valpo Parks has initiated bids for work on the city’s newest and largest park, the Valpo Sports & Recreation Campus. Bids for Phase I are due in July for work to begin later this summer on the park, located on the city’s east...