The Olympic Karate School in Hobart has emerged victorious, taking home a first-place win at the State championship competition held on December 14, 2024, at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne. For John “Sensi John” Nemtuda, the school’s owner …
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Diana Smoot has been a dedicated real estate professional in Northwest Indiana for over 30 years. She is the Managing Broker at McColly Real Estate’s Highway 6, Willowcreek, and Lake Station offices. Beyond her leadership and sales expertise …
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Mark Tarner was born in Warsaw, Indiana, but moved to South Bend when he was little. When he was younger, he had a paper route. He attended Clay High School and then went on to earn a master’s at Eastern Illinois University, which is where he also played …
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What’s recently happened? The Greater South Shore Conference (GSSC) Swim Meet was held on Saturday, January 11. This is one of the two most important swim meets of the season, the other being Sectionals. Both Wheeler High School (WHS) swim teams, boys and …
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For nearly a decade, Kirstin Bailey has been a familiar face at Uptown Social, working her way up from cleaning staff to assistant manager. Her journey is one of dedication, growth, and a deep love for the historic venue she now helps run. Whether she’s …
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What’s recently happened? December was a time to give to those in need. The National Honor Society’s (NHS) Project of the Month, “Stockings for Paws,” aimed to give back to local animal shelters, including the Humane Society of Hobart and Northwest …
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It’s time to get out and get connected with your community, and Northern Indiana is providing you plenty of opportunities! Whether you’re looking to hit a live show, discuss art, reminisce with your friends, or just spend some time outdoors, you’ll find …
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Donald A. Girouard was raised in southern Louisiana. His family’s spread out between there and Arkansas. His father was a truck driver, so he moved from place to place as a kid. He did wind up going to high school in Alexandria, joining the United States …
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