On March 28, 2024, GreatNews.Life kicked off the first of many introductions to the Michiana and South Bend community. GreatNews.Life has spent 15 years providing Lake, Porter, and La Porte counties with positive-only news, and with that momentum,...

No matter the time of year, the Region always brings a wide variety of new, innovative events and activities to help bring communities together. From concerts, to parades, to trick-or-treating, their is something for everyone to enjoy and create and...

The crisp air fills our lungs and we’re surrounded by the crunchy leaves under our shoes, the smell of bonfires, and the taste of pumpkin-spiced everything. Fall has hit the Region, and we’re fortunate that it has. The colorful leaves fill the...

There’s nothing like the summer season in Northwest Indiana. From Pine Lake in La Porte County to windsurfing on Wolf Lake in Lake County or hiking the Dunes in Porter County to Whiting’s annual Pierogi Fest, Northwest Indiana is full of outdoor...

If there’s one word that could be used to describe the people, places, feelings, experiences, things, and overall vibe of the Region, it’d be community. Our individual, collective, and shared communities are what make our Region so special, and...

If previous years taught us anything, it’s to prioritize our wellbeing and take care of ourselves through difficult times. Each year brings new stressors and challenges, but being able to take a look at your health and make changes that promote...

Born and raised in the Region, Brittany Hulen has planted strong roots in the community and is proud to call Northwest Indiana her home. “I’m proud of where I’m from, and I wouldn’t choose to live anywhere else,” said Hulen. After...

Methodist Hospitals was recently awarded Chest Pain Accreditation by the American College of Cardiology (ACC).  ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation recognizes exceptional competency in treating patients with heart attack symptoms. ...

Mustafa Nawaka, MD is bringing a one-of-a-kind weight loss program to the residents of Northwest Indiana. It is structured to manage the complexity of obesity by identifying and treating obesity’s causes, including any hormonal or metabolic...

What is the Bonner Center? The Bonner Center serves several communities in the Portage Township community and has been providing transportation, fitness, socialization, lunch, and more to the seniors of the community for more than 40 years. In 1979,...