Some things are just meant to be. The weather was good, the riding companions were better and the cause was the best! Conditions were perfect for the Valparaiso Firefighters L1124 3rd Annual Benefit Poker Run that took place at Harley-Davidson of...
Caitlin Vanlaningham
Steindler Signs Wraps Yet Another Ideas In Motion Media Vehicle, A 2012 Chevy Volt in “Connect to Good News” Partnership with Arnell Chevy-Kia
Have you seen the highly decorated and detailed vehicles that belong to Ideas in Motion Media? They sport our logos with colorful designs displayed all over, making quite a positive statement as they cruise down the street. Well, meet the newest...
La Porte Fire Fighters Take Their Job Seriously
On a grassy patch of land on the corner of Marquette Street and Truesdell Avenue in La Porte, Indiana sat three very large and very shiny fire trucks. The third shift of the La Porte Fire Department was there in full uniform with a bunch of fire...
City by the Lake Triathlon Has Great Turnout
It was a cool and blustery Saturday morning by Lake Michigan, but that didn’t stop participants and spectators alike from coming out to take part in the 4th Annual City by the Lake Triathlon at Washington Park in Michigan City. This year there were...
Super Boat Race at Washington Park Takes an Unexpected Turn
Originally, I had gone to Washington Park in Michigan City to cover the 4th Annual Super Boat Great Lakes Grand Prix powerboat race. However, an unexpected event had this writer changing her story. It was a gorgeous day at the beach at Washington...
South Central to Implement Delayed Start Wednesday
Thanks to Allisa Schnick and the South Central Elementary School for joining as a contributor to LaPorteCountyLife.com! South Central Community School Corporation will be implementing a weekly delayed student start in the 2012-2013 school year. The...
Porter Regional Hospital Celebrates Grand Opening with Healthy Hustle 5K
The sun is shining, low humidity, a light breeze…what a perfect day to go for a run. This sentiment was on the minds of many of the patrons at the Porter Regional Hospital’s grand opening. The hospital hosted the Healthy Hustle, a 5K run and...
Kindergarten Countdown at PNC Makes Learning Fun
It was a gorgeous day to be outside on Wednesday July 25, which is why groups of children from different Michigan City Area Schools (MCAS) came out to participate in the Kindergarten Countdown held at Purdue North Central’s Born Learning Trail....
Onlookers Pack Sidewalks for LaPorte Jaycees Independence Day Parade
Despite the outrageous record breaking temperatures, the sidewalks of downtown LaPorte were packed with onlookers determined to participate in the tradition of the 66th Annual LaPorte County Independence Day Parade, hosted by the LaPorte Jaycees. As...
July’s 2nd Saturday! Features Music Mixing Throughout Downtown LaPorte
2nd Saturdays! July will have visitors roaming and mingling through the downtown to all kinds of sounds of music and art. Several downtown businesses will remain open on July 14th from 5pm to 8pm and feature a unique musician, art or discount for 2nd...