John Norris takes a break from watching his son Gus, who will be 2 in September, to play by the pool on Memorial Day. John grew up in Merrillville and moved to Hebron for high school where he was active in the drama program. It was there that he met Ideas In …
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A sunny Saturday set the scene for loud cars, grilled hamburgers, and open hearts as Currie Motors Ford of Valpo hosted their annual car show fundraiser for Folds of Honor. From car enthusiasts to war veterans, the lot was packed people supporting Gold Star …
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When you adopt a pet, you’re giving it a “forever home,” but if you do it right, you’ll also become its forever friend. Advanced Animal Medical’s understanding of this relationship dynamic is obvious as soon as you walk through the inner doors …
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The first annual Spirit of Rose: Aspire & Inspire Awards were presented to deserving volunteers of the Porter County CASA program at the Moose Lodge on Sunday night in honor of the late Rose Butler. “Rose truly aspired to passionately advocate for the …
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“No matter what we do or how we do it, it always revolves around the cause of helping abuse victims in our community,” said Kelley Wotherspoon of Crown Point. “No matter how things have changed over the years, St. Jude House continues to keep the heart …
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Family values held strong at Korellis Roofing as Pete and Susie Korellis presented the first annual George & Harriet Korellis Scholarship awards Thursday night at the family event that started with a cocktail reception and ended in applause inspired by …
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From the flavor of the food to the flavor of the entertainment, the City of Hammond hosted a Cinco de Mayo festival as vibrant as their city in the Hammond Civic Center on Saturday night. For only $15 for adults and $5 for children, families from the Region …
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“A lot of my job is to share the stories of other people who might not have the opportunity to have their stories be heard,” said Kat Chow, featured speaker at Valparaiso University’s Pathways to Purpose Speaker Series on Wednesday night. The event …
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Classic rock, emitting from a small speaker safely stowed behind the backstop, pumped up players and fans alike on this bright-but-brisk Saturday morning. But this was no ordinary JV baseball pre-game. The crowd was gathered not just to cheer on their team …
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