What’s recently happened? On July 17-19, the members of both the Cesare Battisti Lodge and the Italian American Women’s Club of Lake County made major fundraising strides at Festa Italiana in Schererville. The event was full of fun and flavor. “I …
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After facing her own health challenges and witnessing firsthand how overwhelming medical journeys can be, Angela Bruszewski found a calling she believes was meant for her. Today, the Crown Point resident is the founder of Holistically Well, where she helps …
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Amber Jones began her career with the Portage Township YMCA just a handful of years ago, in January 2022. Today, she serves as the organization’s youth development coordinator where she works with children as young as 2 years old through the YMCA’s …
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Alex Bicknell admires giving people encouraging tips about how to build a successful business. This includes approaching everything with a healthy amount of skepticism, questioning why you were taught it, asking to whose benefit those practices support, and …
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Gary Searing, once known as the “Cornhole Board King” around La Porte County, is an avid woodworker. He’s also a dedicated family man and a long-time local to La Porte County. “I used to hand-make cornhold boards out of wood,” Searing said …
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Jim Biggs has been working in government and public service roles practically his entire adult life. Now, after 20 years as a Porter County commissioner, he’s retiring. This does not mean he won’t be serving his community anymore, though. For Biggs, being …
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Back to school season is officially underway, so the last wave of summer special events have arrived. This weekend still provides plenty of opportunities to celebrate in electric fashion with your closest friends and family members. Take a look at our list of …
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What’s Recently Happened? On August 4, many Munster residents gathered at the community pool to kick off the 31st annual National Night Out Against Crime (NNO). The fun-filled evening focused on safety, education, and community connection. This event is …
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What’s recently happened? As the 2026-27 school year approaches, preparations are taking place across the La Lumiere (La Lu) campus. The past few weeks have been filled with planning, athletic practices, and student dedication to ensure the upcoming …
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