“Never sell yourself short,” said Gretchen Bishop, Portage High School art teacher and graduate. “Never limit yourself.” Athletics came naturally for Bishop, a three-sport athlete. When her best friend asked if she’d sign up to take a...
Did you hang out at the Brickie Bowl for the city of Hobart’s first Brew & View Friday Night? It’d be a lot cooler if you did. Gates opened at 6 and flicks started at dusk for the free double-feature of Dazed and Confused followed by The Big...
Heather Markwell took time out of her Sunday football routine to talk about how growing up in Portage has shaped who she is. Growing up, Markwell was very involved in team sports. She played all-star softball and enjoyed her time on basketball teams....
Family, friends and neighbors decked out in red, white and blue packed the sidelines along Route 2 to celebrate the centennial of the Lowell Labor Day Parade Monday, sponsored in part by McColly Real Estate. The company – which is celebrating a...
Tom Dreesen, Frank Sinatra’s longtime opening act, brought his one-man show, “An Evening of Laughter and Stories of Sinatra,” to the Memorial Opera House Saturday night and played to a packed house with hearty laughs in support of the Memorial...
Downtown Hammond was brimming with tie-dye and peace signs Saturday during the 14th Beatles Fest. The annual favorite, which has grown from a barroom concert for 50 into a family-friendly event that takes over a city block, followed the first...
