Top 5 2015 Spring Videos for PortageLife

2015 has brought some amazing people from the Portage community into the spotlight. Here are our picks for the top 5 videos for PortageLife! 

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#DearMe

The Lady Lifers decided to participate in the #DearMe movement, which asks women of all ages to give advice to their younger selves. Every woman has a learning experience through their teenage years on how to find themselves, and our Lifers were no different. To learn more about #DearMe, just simply search the hashtag here on youtube.

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John Cain on the Arts in Northwest Indiana

The Arts community in Northwest Indiana is rich of talent and accessibility, and it's an important asset to the region. John Cain, who has many roles in the arts, knows how essential the arts is to the area and in this part of our interview with Cain he explains the many avenues of the arts. From the huge theater group to the excellent music crowd Cain has got it covered.

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Norma Serrano on the 'Promise of Northwest Indiana'

"What do you think is the promise of Northwest Indiana?" Northwest Indiana is on it's way up - and Norma Serrano is one of the people who believe in the region. In this section of the interview we did with Serrano we asked what the track for the region is and why it's a community on the rise

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Mayor Blair Milo on the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission

Click here to watch the full interview: http://youtu.be/wyW4y79xlY4 La Porte Mayor Blair Milo recently embarked on a new journey - by being a part of NIRPC. We talk to Mayor Milo about the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, what they do, they're plans for the future, and how the help develop the region.

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An Interview with Bill Hanna

This is a crucial time for the Regional Development Authority. With a project on the line and the future of Northwest Indiana's development in their hands, it couldn't be more of a transformative moment for the RDA and their CEO Bill Hanna. We recently sat down with Hanna to talk about the South Shore Rail extension, why it's so vital to our region, how he works with our state's legislatures, and how he feels about being one of NWI's young leaders.

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