Hundreds of Northwest Indiana residents sat in the Founders Park grass for the City of Portage’s annual Memorial Day service on Monday, May 25. The service featured distinguished speakers and government, including Portage Mayor Austin Bonta, Congressman …
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The City of Portage is developing a new city comprehensive plan and is inviting residents, businesses, and community stakeholders to help shape the future of the city. The city will host three community meetings to gather public feedback and ideas. The first …
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Benjamin “Ben” and Katelyn Leonard-White started Regional Performing Arts Company, a children’s community theatre, in Portage. In addition to founding the Performing Arts Center, Ben serves as the producer and treasurer, while Katelyn serves as the …
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There’s nothing quite like a high school Prom. From dressing to the nines with friends to dancing the night away to their favorite songs, Prom is the last major event for many students to celebrate their high school years before graduation day arrives. Part …
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What’s recently happened? Students in the Portage High School (PHS) Choir celebrated another successful competition on Saturday, May 2. At state qualifiers for The Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA,) two separate choir groups were given …
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Portage Pop Warner has become a haven for community youth to participate in sports and learn the value of teamwork. It could not run without President Jared Grabill. Portage Pop Warner makes a tremendous difference within the community; around 200 athletes …
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There’s something energizing about sitting across the table from someone who genuinely believes in the future of their city. That was the feeling during a recent breakfast with Portage Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Director Andy Maletta at …
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On Thursday, May 7, the Portage EDC hosted its annual Construction 360 event to introduce students to the daily life and responsibilities in the construction industry. Andy Maletta, executive director of Portage EDC, considers these 360 events to be a strong …
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