Sam Malkowski

Visits to the dentist rate pretty low on the priorities list for some families in the United States. 60% of our children will experience dental decay before the age of five. NorthShore Health Centers have had enough. They invite members of the...

“Managers can be bosses, or they can be coaches. You have team players that are after the common goal. Your job as a coach is to make sure that they get there.” These are the words of John Kabzinski, the new General Manager of Sauers Ford and...

One of Sand Creek Country Club’s resolutions for 2017 is to produce a great environment for youth and families. It is a mission they have been committed to for more than a decade. Without it, Sand Creek’s members would have missed out on an early...

Dan Plath has found his dream job with the National Park Service. He spends his career protecting the natural Duneland landscape, his volunteer hours clearing its waterways, and his free time enjoying the unique features of each biome. “I’ve...

"Healthy Living on a Tight Budget" is one of two monthly classes provided free to the public by a partnership between NorthShore Health Centers and Purdue University Northwest. It features open conversation, delicious snacks, and tips on how to...

The motto for Rotary International is “Service Above Self.” La Porte Chapter President Fran Milo has a history of a high level of dedication and service to her community and no intention of stopping. A lifetime of commitments and experiences,...

Deborah Chubb has grown an infectious passion for advocacy. Hearing her speak about the empowerment of women in the workplace and the educational rights of children inspired an article that practically wrote itself. Deb is a mother, a lawyer, and one...

The La Porte County Family YCMA welcomed back members of their La Porte location to a squeaky clean facility, new equipment, and an upgraded Wellness Center. Every September, the YMCA closes for a deep cleaning in order to maintain their stellar...

This week’s Life in the Spotlight is the new President of the Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce. Rita Mrozinski has big plans for the county she grew up in. “I love La Porte,” she says. “I’ve got a good base here. I love the business...

Aggie and Stella’s is an oasis for owner Kari Weiss. It is her home away from home. Through arts, crafts, and owning a business she is bringing a little more love to Michigan City. Kari opened the store in July 2016 with the support of her family....