The heart of any great city lies downtown. So stressed Jeff Speck as he unveiled the final master plan for transforming the City of Hammond. Created through the partnership between award-winning private design consultancy Speck & Associates and Stantec …
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Everyone has experienced the sensation of entering a room only to forget what they were looking for or bringing up a conversation topic only to lose their train of thought. Most of us have uttered the phrase, “It’s right on the tip of my tongue!” when …
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Valparaiso’s keystone winter destination is opening November 16, marking the official start to cozy-weather festivities in the city. The William E. Urschel Pavilion Ice Rink is prepped for another season of skating. “[Central Park Plaza] is the …
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Every Veterans Day, organizations and communities have their own special ways to pay their respects to those who have served our country. Many find solace in the ritual of honoring the memory of veterans who lost their lives or have since passed on and savor …
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Many people don’t realize this, but Santa Claus’ holiday season begins in La Porte, Indiana. The big guy himself travels downtown by festive parade escort service, landing at his historic Chalet, where families can visit him throughout the season. The La …
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The future workforce is developing every day, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana contribute to that development through the many unique programs offered to Club members. Several of these enriching programs foster an understanding of STEM …
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Hobart is a prime example of a city that exudes small-town charm but is always thinking ahead. Coming down from a successful season of warm-weather events, such as the Lakefront Festival and Dive-In Movie nights at the Hobart Pool, and the recent autumnal …
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On the busiest of days, it’s imperative to set aside a lunch time. While this may sound like a simple enough piece of advice, it’s absolutely true. Becoming bogged down in projects that distract you from the most basic of necessities, like nourishing …
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Justin Kersting still has a vivid memory of trailing after his grandparents, Jim and Nella Kersting, as they furnished their retirement project, the World of Motorcycles Museum. The pair had just turned over their successful cycle dealership, Kersting’s …
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