Jay Patel, M.D., an interventional radiologist with Franciscan St. Margaret Heath-Dyer and Hammond, is making even more of a name for himself in Sports Car Club of America national competition, recently defeating two professional racing drivers to...
Read MoreA La Porte Life in the Spotlight: Damon Schroeder
Born and raised in La Porte, and having lived here all his life, Sergeant First Class Damon Schroeder knew early on that he wanted to pursue a career in the armed forces. When he was 17, SFC Schroeder signed on with the La Porte National Guard. Due...
Read MoreLa Porte County Family YMCA’s is Looking For Summer Camp Counselors For Their Summer Adventure Camp
Summer is quickly approaching and if you are interested in making new friends, gaining leadership experience, having a lot of fun and you are committed to making a difference in the lives of kids, then apply to be a Camp Counselor today! Group...
Read MorePorter Health Care System to Present Healthy Hustle 5K Run/Walk on June 6, 2015
Porter Health Care System will present the Healthy Hustle 5K Run/Walk at 8 a.m., Saturday, June 6 at Sunset Hill Farm County Park, 775 Meridian Road in Valparaiso. Proceeds from the event will benefit VNA Hospice of Porter County. The entry fee for...
Read MoreCenter for Creative Solutions, Inc. Honors Dr. Rakesh and Bina Gupta with “The CREO!”
Local physician, Dr. Rakesh Gupta, and his wife, Bina Gupta, were honored with "The CREO! during last week’s World Creativity and Innovation Week 2015. The presentation was made last Friday (April 24) at the first "Community Recognition Breakfast,"...
Read MoreTestimony Brings Home Message of Organ Donation Importance
Kelly Swart receives a consoling hand from the Rev. Anthony Janik, Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point director of spiritual services, during the hospital’s annual observance of National Donate Life Month on April 20. During a packed program...
Read MorePurdue Calumet ‘Bash on the Blacktop’ Features Music of Bear Hands, April 24, 2015
The sounds of Bear Hands, Jump Smokers and Open Your Eyes will infiltrate the Purdue University Calumet campus when the popular, alternative rock bands perform an outdoor campus concert from open to the general public 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday, April...
Read MorePurdue Calumet Opens CCAC Play with a 6-3 Win at Judson Saturday
The Purdue University Calumet women’s tennis team began its Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference season on a high note Saturday, as the Peregrines defeated Judson University on the road by a score of 6-3. The Peregrines (4-3, 1-0 CCAC) travel...
Read MoreWhy I Love Being a LIFER: Cortney Rose Robinson
Ideas in Motion Media is a company that has invested and decided to take a chance with me. I cannot even start to express my gratitude for this amazing opportunity. I have worked very hard to learn the skills I have today through school, social...
Read MoreIndustry Executives Join South Shore Clean Cities’ Board of Directors
Officials at South Shore Clean Cities Inc., a nonprofit organization sponsored through a U.S. Department of Energy program, announced that John Johnson and Glenn Linhart have joined its board of directors. "We are very pleased to welcome John and...
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