Longtime Region residents often point to how diverse and dynamic the area is as one of their favorite aspects of living here. That dynamism also makes Northwest Indiana something of a tourism hotspot, which the South Shore Convention and Visitor’s...
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A La Porte County Life In The Spotlight: Mary James
After her birth, Mary James rarely lived in one place for more than a few years. She eventually graduated from New Buffalo High School, just a bit north of the Indiana-Michigan state line. Today, she is a mother, marketer, and general...
Porter Regional Hospital Teams Up with Ivy Tech to Offer 2018 Spring Into Health Fair
The human body is very complex, there are so many systems that can break or decline, sometimes without the operator even realizing something went wrong. Porter Regional Hospital is constantly looking for ways to keep people aware of their health as...
Whiting Mascot Hall of Fame Open House Celebrates the Mascots That Make American Sport So Much Fun
Sporting events are an integral part of American culture as teams build a culture around their stadiums, ballparks, and fields. A key part of that culture are the mascots who create lifelong memories for kids and families that come out to support...
NorthShore Easter Egg Hunt Connects the Community with Healthcare
NorthShore Health Centers hosted their 5th Annual Easter Eggstravaganza on Sunday, turning Portage’s Boys & Girls Club into a fairground with bounce houses, photo opportunities, face painting, egg hunts, and vendors dedicated to improving...
Sauers Buick GMC Employee Spotlight: Tim Crozier
Born and raised in Michigan City, Tim Crozier spent much of his life building- his family, furniture, and even cars. When he joined Sauers Auto a short while ago, he knew the auto industry, but had to don a new hat as a part of Sauers’ ace sales...
Michigan City Cuts Ribbon to Newest Development, Haskell Building
Few things work a city into as much fervor as a new building development does, from retail to industrial, conversation always swirls about new job opportunities, economic growth, and more. Michigan City welcomed that excitement on Tuesday as they cut...
Hammond Celebrates the Region with 219 Day 2018
On Saturday, Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. and the 219 Day Committee welcomed Region Rats from all across Northwest Indiana as they threw a party to celebrate 219 Day, the Region’s official holiday. Held annually at the Hammond Civic Center,...
Sauers Buick GMC Collision Center
Few things in life are more stressful than a car accident. This is true for both minor fender benders and serious crashes; dealing with insurance companies, rental cars, and of course, repairs. Naturally, people want their problems resolved as...
Sauers Buick GMC’s Troy Protsman is Enthusiastic About Cars
After he started at Sauers Buick GMC on December 4th of 2017, Troy Protsman quickly carved himself a position at the local auto dealer – as one of the bubbliest, most outgoing salespeople they ever hired. And working at Sauers is not the only big...