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Chrissy Janusaitis has been with Centier Bank for over two decades. Throughout her career with the bank, Janusaitis has worked at several of their locations across Northwest Indiana. After earning her associate degree, Janusaitis started with Centier Bank’s …

As a licensed esthetician, Jenna Green appreciates every opportunity she has to help people in Valparaiso and surrounding communities feel refreshed and healthy. Born and raised in Northwest Indiana, Green grew up between Portage and Valparaiso. She attended …

When Morgan Stepnoski graduated from Crown Point High School, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare. What she didn’t know was that her path would lead her into a unique area of the industry. Working as a clinic network manager, Stepnoski is …

Dennis Maloney’s career took him from technical trades into a passionate painter. As a full-time artist today, Maloney is known for his contemporary 2D landscapes, with some depicting local La Porte and surrounding Northwest Indiana areas, and others …

For Kevin Long, magic is more than a performance—it’s his way of connecting with people around the world. As a magician and illusionist, Long uses his career to build relationships and create unforgettable memories for his audience. “As much as magic …

The first wave of spooky events concluded last week, and there are no plans of stopping that this week. As the cold wind starts to blow, the Halloween atmosphere is settling in. Take a look at our list of 10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend …

What’s Recently Happened? A pig, a spider, and an unlikely friendship brought the Munster High School auditorium to life as the Munster Theatre Company (MTC) performed “Charlotte’s Web” for the community. Based on the classic children’s book, the …

What’s recently happened? Valparaiso High School (VHS) had its first school dance on September 26. The homecoming dance, which happens annually in the fall, had a theme of “A Night in Rio” and took place in the VHS cafeteria, from 7 -10 p.m. The week …

This story is posted with the permission of the Durkin family in the hopes that it can help others find the resources they need. Our family has decided to share what we know about Michael’s death in the hope that it might save another child. In the days …