It may sound strange to say that talking about my death made me feel alive, but isn’t that what you feel after knowing you did something great for the people you love? Let me explain. I went to Newhard Bartholomew Funeral Homes the other day to pre-plan …
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Lake Central High School Girls Basketball finished among the Top 10 in the final IBCA and 4A Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association (ICGSA) regular season polls this week, while Merrillville Boys Basketball came in at #3 and Griffith #11 in the IBCA Boys …
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There are moments, and then there are “a ha” moments. When you invent an app that helps to solve one of the largest (from a number of ways) security vulnerabilities on your home, that is the “a ha” moment. What is this “a ha” moment? It’s …
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Slam poetry is its own animal. It’s a frenzied, chaotic staccato that feels like a train going off the rails, only to have the conductor bring it to a stop right before it all goes out of control. A slam poet needs a natural sense of rhythm and cadence to …
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First times, there’s one of those for everything we do. Often, as in the case of riding a bike, you pretty much go into the venture knowing that there’s going to be some bumps in the road. But you keep your eyes on the proverbial prize, “keep …
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Michigan CIty Area Schools had some good news to announce today, as State statistics revealed that their graduation rate was at a record percentage. “In case you hadn’t heard yet; the state just released statistics last week, and the graduation rate …
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It’s no secret that Sauers Ford Lincoln of Michigan City is a friend of the Michigan City School System, and now they’re teaming up with Michigan City High School to raise money for the high school in a very cool way. Friday, Jan. 29, one lucky attendee …
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#RefuseToLose In its name, the phrase is quite simple: never give up. But to really refuse to lose, to live the relative simplicity of the statement, requires a courage and commitment to one’s self and others that is as complex and challenging as we could …
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The roadmaps to the 2016 Girls Basketball State Finals were laid out by the IHSAA in the live selection show in Indianapolis, and here’s how it looks for Northwest Indiana teams. Lowell will play host to a seriously stacked 4A sectional which has the …
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Just when you thought a wild weekend in Northwest Indiana hoops couldn’t get any wilder, then “The Shot Heard ‘Round The Region” Happened (video below) (H/t to Region Sports Network for the awesome video) The last undefeated team in The …
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