Two of the most prolific homegrown companies in the area, Hartman Global Intellectual Property Law and Urschel Laboratories, Inc., have been faithful partners to each other for nearly 15 years. While the companies found their roots in Porter County, and …
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As one of the busiest and most popular locations in Portage, the Starbucks on US-6 requires the steady hand of a manager who understands both the business and the human elements of the industry. Thomas Kinsey is adept in both, and after almost 15 years …
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On June 4, Portage Fire Station #2 unveiled their newly installed Safe Haven Baby Box, a device that allows mothers in crisis to anonymously surrender their newborns, ensuring both the safety and well-being of the infants and the protection of their …
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One of Valparaiso’s favorite gathering spots opened its doors to customers after an extended and necessary hiatus. Blackbird Cafe is now open with limited seating so frequent fliers can enjoy their coffee and treats on location. With a maximum allowance of …
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For Ivy Tech Community College Valparaiso and one of its many successful graduates, a fulfilling full-circle moment arose from the unexpected shift in this spring semester. With this year’s graduates unable to participate in a typical commencement …
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Sometimes a company’s reputation speaks for itself, and Jonathan Ray knew that long before he joined the BucherTech team. He considers himself incredibly fortunate to have tested and proven the theory in finding a position with a company that embodies his …
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While graduation season looked different for everyone this year, students such as Ruhani Sharma are approaching the future with excitement. Having just graduated from Purdue University Northwest (PNW) this spring, Sharma is already looking ahead to a world of …
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Individual autonomy is one of the most important qualities a person can possess when they reach a certain age. Making the decision to move to a senior living community instills many with resignation; rather than making the choice because it will enhance their …
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Life often has a funny way of moving in circles. This was the case for Bridget Nadolski, a nearly lifelong Portage resident with a fulfilling teaching career. Though born in California, Nadolski’s moved with her family to the Portage …
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