Celebrated for modernizing the essence of American roots music, the five-time Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has announced a series of live performances for Winter 2024,which will follow the release of his highly anticipated new...

Spend one morning in Valparaiso’s Blackbird Cafe and you instantly see what makes it so special.  More than a coffee shop, Blackbird Cafe is a unique breakfast location that offers both amazing food and a relaxing atmosphere. It is this calm...

Portage held its 10th annual Bacon Fest on September 16. It was the perfect event to close out the summer. Hundreds of locals came together to share their love of fried, crispy, and savory American classic, bacon. Local favorites such as the Crispy...

Laughter and the smell of paint filled the air on Saturday, September 16 during the Art Barn’s annual Art Blitz. Families from all over the Region headed out to the cozy Art Barn campus to enjoy a day packed full of countless interactive...

The City of La Porte held its annual beloved Sunflower Fair on Saturday, September 16.  The event is 24 years in the making and has come a long way since its start as a small vendor fair. Today, hundreds of vendors were present for people to...

The City of La Porte came to life Friday Sept. 15 for its third annual Night on the Ave celebration. The event allowed the city to enjoy a fun evening of entertainment and camaraderie leading up to one of the biggest festivals of the year - its...

Registration is now open for two crocheting workshops at Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) this fall. Crocheting I is a two-day workshop taking place on Saturdays, September 23 and 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Beginners will learn...

Listening to much of modern music, it’s easy to notice patterns repeated in different songs such as chord progressions and time signatures. Another commonality is the use of instrumentation with many bands including a combination of drums, electric...

The Memorial Opera House Foundation in  partnership with The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana and The Penguin Project®  will introduce the premiere performance of a fully-inclusive theatre production designed...

 In partnership with Indiana Operation Lifesaver, the South Shore Line will once again be participating in National Rail Safety Week, Sept. 18-24, 2023, in which our teams will continue to spread awareness of rail safety to the surrounding...