The Michigan City Public Library’s staff and frequenting patrons are ecstatic to have Don Glossinger as their Director. A proud vice president of the Sinai Temple and Lions Club, Glossinger’s role as a director in the library is not the only tie...
Northwest Indiana is full of people working hard every day to make their communities a better place. Since 2011, GreatNews.Life has been putting the spotlight on the people spreading this positivity in the Region with our Life in the Spotlight series. New articles are published every Wednesday, so be sure to check back often to learn more about the stories of great people doing great things in Northwest Indiana.
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Todd Strom
When he reports to work each day at Portage High School, Assistant Athletic Director Todd Strom is living his dream. Strom was selected this summer to replace Kelly Bermes, who was promoted to the Athletic Director position. “An athletic director...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Bob Phelps
Sitting in his classroom, complete with video camera, brand new Mac Desktops and a soundproof booth, it is clear to see why students cannot wait to have class with Bob Phelps. Phelps, our next Valpo Life in the Spotlight, is the Video Production...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Mary Tracy
This week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight is Mary Tracy, the new Assistant Superintendent of Portage Township School replacing Dr. Ric Frataccia, who moved into the Superintendent’s position. She has been teaching for 28 years, all of them in...
A La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Diana Dibkey
Diana Dibkey has helped the community of La Porte County for a large part of her life. With a major in psychology and a minor in business, Dibkey has helped raise child abuse awareness and prevention through working in Saint Joseph’s Prosecuting...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Diane Warren
Sitting in her vastly decorated office, Mrs. Diane Warren, the guidance counselor at Washington Township High School, typed away on her computer. A veteran of 28 years in the Washington Township Guidance Department, Warren has been active in many...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Shannon Burhans
Since we began this series profiling Portage Lives in the Spotlight, we’ve gotten to know some of the most influential, prominent, dedicated and active members of the Portage community. However, it is difficult for any of them to serve the...
A La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Mary Rini
Mary Rini has been working for the Swanson Center since 2006 and could not be any happier about her position as the Director of Outpatient Services for La Porte County. This community center helps children, teens and adults cope with the daily...
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Lorie Cook
She sat on one of the big blue cushy blocks in the Field House of Valparaiso High School. Her smile was easy and her disposition was sunny. It wasn’t hard to see why Lorie Cook, the head gymnastics coach for VHS was a Valpo Life in the Spotlight....
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Ashley Severs
Crisman Elementary second grade teacher Ashley Severs has a difficult task ahead of her as she tries to lead the Portage High School girls soccer program back to relevance after several down years. However, the 2004 PHS graduate is ready to make the...
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