If you were looking for a brewfest with a view, then Friendship Botanic Gardens’ Octo-BEER-fest was the place to be. The scenic landscape added bonus atmosphere to the event. Held on Sunday, October 16 brewers and drinkers congregated under a large tent …
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“I wish it would have only been 3,” jokes Kelly A. Turner, Ph.D, “My book and dissertation would have been shorter.” She is talking about her book, Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds, which chronicles the 9 common healing factors …
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For years, the Sauers Buick GMC parking lot in La Porte, has been transformed into a sea of vintage and classic cars for the Annual Car Show. On September 10, for the second year in a row, the dealership has partnered with The Salvation Army. “We use this …
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Chicago Street Theater is embarking on their 62nd season of community theatre, and on August 25 they invited the public to see a preview of the 2016/2017 productions. The event allows those interested in seeing the shows a chance to learn more about plotlines …
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For 25 years a staple in Hobart summers has been the Lakefront Festival. Hosted downtown at the iconic Festival Park, the four day event includes live music, food, and family friendly activities for everyone to enjoy. “This is a cornerstone Hobart event,” …
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Of the over 10,000 police departments in the country, less than 1,000 are accredited by the Commission for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). Valparaiso is lucky to be home to one of those departments. This volunteer assessment requires the Valparaiso …
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Wednesday, July 20th kicked off Hammond’s annual Festival of the Lakes with a free concert headlined by Boyz II Men. Hosted at the Pavilion at Wolf Lake, the festival is a much anticipated event for the region. “I hear from so many people that say they …
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It was a hot and muggy afternoon on Saturday, June, 26 at Vale Park Animal Hospital, but that didn’t stop people from coming out to the Dogs Days of Summer event. This was the second year Vale Park Animal Hospital hosted the event; the first one took place …
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Whether you prefer running on two legs or four, Central Park in Valparaiso was the place to be on May 20th. The Valpo Police Department’s K-9 unit held its 5th annual run/walk, 5K-9 Guardians of the Night. There were plenty of experienced racers in the …
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The Duneland Chamber’s Progressive Dinner has received an Amazing Race makeover. On April 19th, attendees arrived for the first ever Duneland Dash and Dine event. “We wanted to do something fun, a little bit active, and like nothing we’ve ever done …
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