The Valpo Parks Foundation proudly welcomes three new members to the Board of Directors for 2026: Drew Sarkisian, Josh Schoon, and John Scott. Each brings a strong commitment to serving and enriching the Valparaiso community. “The Valpo Parks Foundation is …
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Every five years, Lake County Parks and Rec crafts a master plan for the following five years. Given the last Lake County Parks and Rec Master Plan launched in 2021, the master plan of 2026 signals what’s in the works for the parks. Upon completion, the …
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The City of Crown Point will unveiled the expansion of the Veterans Memorial Trail during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Nov. 14, at Sheridan and Porter streets. “The trail itself marks a few very important moments for our community. First, it …
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A favorite La Porte winter tradition is returning to downtown beginning Thanksgiving weekend, according to Park Superintendent Mark Schreiber. The Downtown La Porte Ice Rink will open at the corner of State and Monroe streets on Friday, November 28, and …
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The City of Crown Point is launching a new guest experience at Bulldog Park for the upcoming ice skating season. Beginning Nov. 28, 2025, all visitors and skaters at Bulldog Park will have to register at a kiosk before skating on the Timothy Grzych Ice …
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Putting others before yourself is one of the most selfless traits that a person can have. That message is best expressed through our veterans and their unwavering commitment to our country. On Friday, November 7, Valpo Parks Foundation hosted its annual …
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Photo courtesy the City of Crown Point The City of Crown Point will unveil the expansion of the Veterans Memorial Trail during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 14. Mayor Pete Land will deliver brief remarks during the event, which will …
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A playground on La Porte’s east side has been given a much-needed face lift. Hastings Park, located on the northeast corner of Boyd Blvd. and Monroe Street, was re-dedicated with a special ceremony today to showcase its newly installed playground equipment …
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Photo courtesy the City of Crown Point The City of Crown Point unveiled its new skate park to hundreds of eager skaters on Wednesday, Oct. 15. While the City broke ground on the project just over a year ago on Oct. 7, 2024, the new park was years in the …
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