Gatherings

Saturday night, the Healthcare Foundation of La Porte’s Holiday at the Pops Concert kicked off the season with a bang. The show has been bringing the La Porte community together for the last 23 years in the spirit of the holidays and defining the beginning …

On Wednesday, Strack and Van Til hosted their annual Vendor Christmas Party at St. James Hall in Highland. The party welcomed over 300 guests, all vendors in some way to the Strack and Van Til stores located around Northwest Indiana. The party provided food …

If there ever was a time machine for Regioners to go back and experience their childhood Christmas, this would be it. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the “A Christmas Story” themed exhibition at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond, and Northwest …

Many of us believe that a big part of Christmastime celebrations is enjoying seasonal music with friends and family, whether it be through caroling, the radio, or one of the many Christmas television shows that pop up this time of year. At La Porte High …

Tuesday evening, Porter County CASA held a dinner to say ‘thank you’ to its almost 60 volunteers serving more than 250 children in the Porter County area. The dinner, held at Aberdeen Manor, was to recognize those individuals who truly make a difference …

Christmas parade season is in full force this weekend, and Hammond is starting off December with a bang. With almost 100 floats in the parade, this was not one to be missed by the community and they were out in force on what was a very sunny and warm December …

Every December a certain tradition comes to Broadway street in Chesterton, filling the community with joy and laughter. The Chesterton European Market has been that tradition for quite some years now and this year was said to be one of the best considering …

To kick off the month of December, Rittenhouse Village at Portage hosted their 3rd annual Holiday Bazaar. Vendors came from around the area to set up shop inside Rittenhouse’s beautiful facility, making a trip to the market within easy reach for the …

What started as a small, decorated tree on a street corner in Hobart ten years ago, has blossomed into a holiday festival for thousands of families at Festival Park. “We started with a little tree at the corner of 3rd and Main Street, with some carols and a …

Tonight, the streets of Whiting were aglow with twinkling lights. Local storefronts, festive with decorations, welcomed shoppers with offers of potential gift ideas as Whiting, Indiana kicked off the holiday season with their annual Illuminated Christmas …