For students who have a talent they wanted to show off but were too nervous to audition for a talent show, a class at Portage High School had a solution. On April 17, the Saga class hosted an Open Mic Night. The event was from 5-9 pm and featured all kinds of …
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This week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight is State Representative Chuck Moseley. Mosley’s job includes a lot more than just voting on bills. He was originally elected as State Representative in November of 2008. He then started his first term in …
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This week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight is Portage High School student Haley Cnarich. Cnarich recently competing for an award and is being offered an amazing opportunity as a student journalist. Cnarich is a staff member of the Portage High School …
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While preparing for the upcoming contest, the Portage High School orchestra put on a pre-contest concert. The concert was put on by the advanced orchestra class at the high school. The orchestra was divided into two different smaller groups for state contest …
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Joy Lundstrom is the superintendent of the Portage Township Department of Park and Recreation. She was given the job by Portage Township Trustee Brendan Clancy, who she met while helping with community service projects such as festivals. According to …
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High school students from all over Porter County danced their hearts out at a United Way Dance Marathon event held on Friday, February 28. The event was open to all high school students in the area as long as they had a parent complete a permission slip …
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Most parents have to worry about feeding one or two mouths, depending on how many kids they have. However, this week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight, Karen Walton, helps feed more than just her own children. Walton helps out with Portage High …
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A benefit was held at Clancy’s Public House in the Portage Mall on Friday night for Adam “Pasko” Paskevich, who was critically burned in an apartment fire in the month of December. Paskevich suffered from burns on over 35 percent of his body. Family and …
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This week’s Portage Life in the Spotlight is someone fairly new to his job. Chris Aungst, CEO, or Chief Executive Officer, of the Portage YMCA shares why he thinks having a YMCA is beneficial to the community. When asked why Aungst thought having a YMCA …
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This week’s Portage Live That Matters is Debbie Clem, director of McCool, Blake, and James Schrock cemeteries. Clem has been director of cemeteries since Trustee Brendan Clancy gave her the job when he came into office in January of 2011. She was …
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