It was a summer day in Colorado and viola music permeated the space. By this time, Sunny Gardner had already studied the instrument as a child, developing a passion for music which only grew with time. Now, high school student Gardner was at Rocky Ridge …
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For Scott Underwood, being a business owner and family man are mutually inclusive. Ever since the original owners sold it to Underwood’s father in 1978, Lincoln Carry Outs has been under his family’s ownership, and the business has since been passed to …
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Tonya Beghtel is a special education teacher for Little Learners Preschool, located in the Boston Building, LaPorte Community School Corporation/South LaPorte Special Education Co-Operative. She currently specializes in teaching classes for 3 and 4 year olds …
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Portage High School Senior Kaela Winfield sports a dense schedule, busying herself with a seemingly infinite set of school-related groups. This ambition began as early as elementary school. It was in fifth grade when Winfield rose to the top of the elementary …
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If there’s one word that could be used to describe the people, places, feelings, experiences, things, and overall vibe of the Region, it’d be community. Our individual, collective, and shared communities are what make our Region so special, and in 2022 …
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The cracks of plastic bats against Wiffle balls sounded as emergency workers from both Michigan City and La Porte filled the scene at La Porte’s Cummings Lodge T-ball Field. Inspired by the Guns & Hoses Foundation of North Texas, Family Advocates hosted …
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Golf enthusiasts shuffled in early while the bogeys were still asleep as Strack & Van Til hosted its annual Charity Golf Outing at White Hawk Country Club. The event, an almost half-century-long tradition, has been hosted at various golf courses across …
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From horses, to steam engines, to combustion engines, to the up-and-coming electric vehicles—transportation has been fueled by various technologies. Just as the automobiles zoom by, so do the times which shaped them. While electric cars have established a …
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