Kellyn Vale
Volunteer opportunities abound offered by Valpo Parks
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: September 4, 2020
The Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to preserving, developing, and promoting Valparaiso’s unique quality of life. Over the years, Valpo Parks has made good on this mission through routine maintenance and a myriad of events and …
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City of Hammond revamps Martin Luther King Jr. Park
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: September 4, 2020
This July, the City of Hammond officially celebrates the completion of the updates to Martin Luther King Jr. Park, a project nearly two years in the making. Though the park was originally named in honor of Dr. King, some years ago it became known as Maywood …
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Hammond’s 18th Street Brewery raises money for student laptops
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: September 4, 2020
Since its inception in 2010, 18th Street Brewery has created countless craft beers, each one bringing a unique taste to the menu. This August, the brewery released a special new addition in the form of ‘Tiger Lily’, a 7.5% West Coast Style DIPA …
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A Valpo Life In The Spotlight: Dave Lee
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: September 2, 2020
Dave Lee of Valparaiso had always been interested in the end result of glassblowing as a consumer, but his shift from customer to creator came 11 years ago when his wife learned of a glassblowing class in Benton Harbor, Michigan. “At the time my …
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A Northwest Indiana Life In The Spotlight: Chris Enyeart
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: September 2, 2020
As a former basketball coach and teacher, Morocco resident Chris Enyeart knew he wanted to progress to a school leadership role early on in his career. He earned his Principal and Superintendent License from Indiana State University and, for …
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Healthcare Foundation of La Porte grants provide lasting opportunities and growth
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: September 1, 2020
The Healthcare Foundation of La Porte (HFL) is dedicated to empowering residents in and around La Porte to live healthy and well, with the goal of becoming one of Indiana’s top 10 healthiest communities by 2030. Collaborating with a variety of community …
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Kankakee Valley REMC to host annual meeting on September 10
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: August 30, 2020
The Kankakee Valley REMC is gearing up to host their annual cooperative meeting on September 10. A longstanding event dating back to the early 1940s, the event serves as an opportunity for member-consumers to come together and is a testament to the co-op’s …
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Community Healthcare System Stroke Centers offer unparalleled patient care
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: August 25, 2020
As a Joint Commission Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, Community Hospital is among an elite group of hospitals nationwide that provide the highest level of expertise and treatment of the most complex, acute strokes. Supported by the certified Primary …
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Hammond offers a myriad of outdoor activities for end of summer fun
- By: Kellyn Vale
- Last Updated: August 25, 2020
With summer winding down and schools starting up, many families are looking for one last opportunity for fun in the sun before getting back to the academic grind. Fortunately, the City of Hammond has plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy while the weather is …
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