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The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority was recently recognized for the 30 Stops in 30 Days campaign and the Rube Goldberg Machine event video through two awards. Through the Hermes Creative Awards, the South Shore CVA was named a 2014 Gold...

30th anniversary, festivals highlighted throughout region The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority celebrated their 30 years of existence throughout 2013. In addition to the award winning {valpo}30 Stops in 30 Days campaign...

Visitor receives gift basket, overnight stay along South Shore The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority celebrated a major milestone on Saturday, Dec. 14. Since opening the doors to the Indiana Welcome Center in 1999, the South Shore CVA has...

Milestone visitor to receive gift basket With a little more than 1,000 visitors left before hitting a major milestone, the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will be celebrating the three millionth visitor of the Indiana Welcome Center...

What can people expect to find in Northern Indiana? Mark Newman: Northern Indiana is home to the largest tourism attraction in our state: the dunes. It attracts roughly three million people a year. Everything sort of emanates from the dunes because...

The Salvation Army of La Porte is excited to partner with First Church of God, Horizon Bank and Golden Living Opportunities to offer the community a “Holiday Blessings Dinner” on Saturday Dec. 7th at 1:00pm. The meal will be held at the First...

What can people expect to find in Central and Southern Indiana? Mark Newman: Let's start with Southern Indiana because there are so many wonderful untold stories of Southern Indiana. I think folks are aware that Abraham Lincoln, for example, spent...

Weather can be your friend or foe in the farming business and the huge crop of 2013 apples shows just how sweet the apple business can be. Good growing conditions and the large expansion of 4,000 more trees a few years back, has County Line Orchard...

The Purdue North Central Women's Association will take its fall bus trip to Chicago on Saturday, Oct. 5 to visit Chicago's Magnificent Mile and the John Hancock Observatory and see a performance of "To Master The Art." There will be time for lunch...

Upcoming stops include JAK’s Warehouse, Festival of the Lakes The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is continuing its 30 Stops in 30 Days campaign with scheduled stops in St. John, Crown Point, Rensselaer, Hammond, Munster and...