Top 5 2015 Spring Community Articles for LaPorteCountyLife

La Porte County is home to some amazing community members. Here are our 5 favorite articles from the La Porte County community!

La Porte County Family YMCA Celebrates Over 100 Years of Community and Service

If an entity has been around for over 100 years while still going strong throughout the decades, something must have been done right.

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Mayor Milo and the LaPorte Fire Department Hustle Up the Hancock

Early Sunday morning, La Porte Mayor Blair Milo, a friend and five firefighters of La Porte's Fire Department climbed 94 floors in Hustle up the Hancock, a climber’s race up the John Hancock Center in support of lung disease awareness.

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United Way Hosts Biggest Ever Super Smoke Social

Five years in, the La Porte County United Way Super Smoke Social has become smokier than ever. On Thursday night the United Way’s 5th Annual Super Smoke Social brought together a sold out crowd of people to attend a night of smoking cigars, drinking, eating, and bidding at Michigan City’s Blue Chip Casino.

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Safe Harbor Students Get Creative With 'Off The Wall' Projects

On Thursday, Lubeznik Center for the Arts displayed a small sample of their ‘Off The Wall’ art projects to be sold at the Center on April 16th to raise money for Safe Harbor Scholarships within Michigan City Area Schools.

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Barker Middle School STEM Paper Airplane Event Encourages Kids To Aim High

The top six airplane design homeroom teams from Barker Middle School in Michigan City, IN took on six challengers from businesses and community groups around Northwest Indiana in Barker’s STEM Paper Airplane Challenge.

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