Damon Modglin

Women’s Recovery Home provides safe, drug-free environment and holistic approach to treating substance use disorder

Women’s Recovery Home provides safe, drug-free environment and holistic approach to treating substance use disorder The hand dealt to us in life isn’t always the one we want to play. Whether that’s growing up with frequent exposure to substances or finding oneself in abusive situations, it can be difficult to find a way out.  For women in the...

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La Porte Invitational brings fresh basketball talent to a national stage

La Porte Invitational brings fresh basketball talent to a national stage The La Porte Civic Auditorium is the perfect venue for many events. Concerts, conferences, business luncheons – if it draws a crowd, the Civic Auditorium can handle it. That’s why, for the third year now, the Civic Auditorium will host 11 of the...

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MyWater portal shows Indiana American Water’s continued commitment to customer service

MyWater portal shows Indiana American Water’s continued commitment to customer service When it comes to customer service, Indiana American Water is an industry leader. Through its MyWater portal, customers have numerous self-service options available to manage their accounts online. Joe Loughmiller, manager of external affairs with...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 28 – December 31

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 28 – December 31 With 2023 coming to a close, there’s plenty to reflect on and celebrate in the Region! No matter where you are in Northwest Indiana, there’s a New Year’s Eve party just waiting for you to show your best dance moves. Even the little ones will...

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Bellaboo’s sends Santa into Christmas with tons of fun, educational experiences

Bellaboo’s sends Santa into Christmas with tons of fun, educational experiences No one celebrates quite like children, and the end of the year proves that. From spending time in winter wonderlands to opening gifts on Christmas to trying to stay up all night on New Year’s, kids are always ready to party. Lake County Parks and...

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Top 10 community articles on Portage.Life in 2023

By: Alayna Wilkening, Curtis Hankins, Damon Modglin, Elise Sims, Emily Kozina, Gena Demuth Last Updated: December 21, 2023

Top 10 community articles on Portage.Life in 2023 There have been a wide variety of businesses, organizations, and communities that have been giving back to others and making the Region the best place it can be. Northwest Indiana continues to grow and prosper due to the determination and relentless...

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Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2023

By: Aubrey Thomson, Autum Meyers, Curtis Hankins, Damon Modglin, Garrett Spoor, Haynen Johnson, Lauren Grasham Last Updated: December 20, 2023

Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2023 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...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 21 – December 24

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 21 – December 24 Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you from GNL! The Region is planning to spend these last few days of 2023 with celebrations galore, and this weekend is sure to put you in a cheerful mood. With seasonal songs, holiday displays, and some last...

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