Lauren Grasham

Pavilions, lofted barns, animal shelters, playhouses and more: A look at the versatile craftsmanship of AJ Portable Buildings

Pavilions, lofted barns, animal shelters, playhouses and more: A look at the versatile craftsmanship of AJ Portable Buildings In 2011, AJ Portable Buildings Owner Pat Dykes was approached by the owners of Marten Builders out of Southern Illinois with the idea of selling buildings. After some back and forth, Dykes sealed the deal and has since been offering the Northern...

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When care feels like home: How a visit to Associated Pediatrician’s medical home supports the full health journey

When care feels like home: How a visit to Associated Pediatrician’s medical home supports the full health journey With summer break and a new school year on the horizon, it’ll soon be time for children to head in for yearly physicals, check-ups, and other medical assessments before classes resume in the fall. While it may seem like an overwhelming task at...

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A look at NWI, Michiana farmers and artisan markets: Your marvelous market manual

A look at NWI, Michiana farmers and artisan markets: Your marvelous market manual Markets have long been at the heart of local communities for many towns and cities in the area, and even worldwide. From traditional farmers markets offering locally grown produce to artisan markets showcasing handmade crafts and unique goods,...

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Judge Rebecca Buitendorp leads the way for youth and families in Porter County

Judge Rebecca Buitendorp leads the way for youth and families in Porter County After attending her Girl Scout troop’s career day in the fourth grade, Rebecca Buitendorp knew she was destined to become an attorney. On January 24, she was sworn in by then-Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb to serve as a judge of the Porter County...

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Office Manager Desiree Hausenfleck serves as heart of AJ Portable Buildings’ operations and customer service

Office Manager Desiree Hausenfleck serves as heart of AJ Portable Buildings’ operations and customer service Whether she’s working with customers, handling paperwork, assisting with sales, or anything in between, AJ Portable Buildings Office Manager Desiree Hausenfleck is a jack of all trades to ensure office operations are running smoothly. Her...

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A La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Isabella ‘Izzy’ Evers

A La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Isabella ‘Izzy’ Evers As a part of the GreatNews.Life (GNL) social media team, Isabella “Izzy” Evers is using her creative design skills and media expertise to bring posts about Northern Indiana’s all-positive news to life across the digital landscape. Evers first...

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Marketing and Communications Director Erika Mihalek captures the story of Ivy Tech

Marketing and Communications Director Erika Mihalek captures the story of Ivy Tech Erika Mihalek has always been captivated by the power of storytelling. This passion led her to a career in the communications field, and for the past two years, she has served as the Marketing and Communications Director at Ivy Tech Community...

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AJ Portable Buildings Shed Doctor Ben Jarrell offers quality shed care

AJ Portable Buildings Shed Doctor Ben Jarrell offers quality shed care With his truck and toolkit in tow, AJ Portable Buildings, which is now selling Yoder portable buildings, Shed Doctor Ben Jarrell may not be your typical doctor, but one thing’s for sure – every appointment with him leaves sheds and structures...

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South Shore Line provides updates on South Bend Airport Realignment project at second open house

South Shore Line provides updates on South Bend Airport Realignment project at second open house On Tuesday, January 28, community members gathered at the Dickinson Intermediate Fine Arts Academy to learn about the latest updates on the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) South Shore Line South Bend Airport Realignment...

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