At the corner of Campbell Street and Vale Park Road in Valparaiso, you might hear a bark or two. Across the street from Valparaiso High School, you might see some paws trotting around. Right next to Silver Lake, you will find yourself at the ValPAWraiso Dog …
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The City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department would like to announce a new summer movie event called Moonlit Movies in the Park! The first of the series will be held on Friday, June 4, at approximately 8:15 p.m. in Fox Park at the newly renovated Dennis …
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Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond are excited to announce the first canvas painting party happening this June 12th at the Hammond Sportsplex! The Summer Canvas Social will feature a hands-on teaching format where guests learn and paint a …
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Join Valpo Parks for FREE fitness classes led by local instructors on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays throughout the summer at Central Park Plaza. No registration is required and all ages are welcome! Mondays6:00am – 6:45am Wednesdays12:00pm – …
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The Valparaiso Parks and Recreation Department is shredding up the concept of a typical skatepark and is instead creating a state-of-the-art space for skaters of all skill levels and abilities. Kevin …
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Occasionally, there has been enough snow to see tracks: deer, raccoon, birds, squirrels, and the variety of patterns on the soles of boot and shoes. I am especially intrigued by tracks on the frozen lake. As of this writing, Jan. 23, the ice seems to be very …
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In a normal time, the Whiting Parks & Recreation Department hosts events for the community, something Superintendent Adi Cruz and her team are looking forward to bringing back as well as highlighting the beauty the city has to offer. For Cruz, a lot about …
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Feature image photos by Becky Bewick (@beverly1717), Joanna Cortes (@joanna84c), Marianne Lee (@mariannejean61), Molly McGuire (@mmcguirl.photography), and Christine Olson (@colson6933) When South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority (CVA) recently …
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The La Porte Park and Recreation Department is taking registrations for their Ballroom Dancing Classes. Couples only (living in the same household) are welcome to register. Proper social distancing and masks are required. Class size is limited to 8 couples …
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ValPAWraiso Dog Park memberships are now available for 2021! This dog park spans over 2 acres featuring a large dog area and a separate small dog area. The welcoming plaza entrance features a seasonal restroom, drinking fountain for both humans and dogs, as …
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