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...
Emily Kozina
Top 10 sports articles on Portage.Life in 2023
Football, basketball, volleyball, golf, soccer, cross country, gymnastics, wrestling, swimming, track & field, and more filled our feeds this past year, featuring all the good news about our Region athletes in their respective sports. There is so...
The growing popularity of spelling bowl clubs in Northwest Indiana high schools
In Northwest Indiana high schools, there's a growing and intellectually enriching extracurricular activity that's capturing the attention of students: spelling bowl clubs. Traditionally, when you think of spelling bees, we conjure images of...
Nurturing lifelong skills and success through Speech and Debate in NWI
Speech and Debate, as an extracurricular activity, is far more than just a forum for eloquent expression. It is a structured platform that fosters the development of essential life skills, cultivates critical thinking, and prepares individuals to...
Mitch Daniels delivers inspiring insights at Purdue Northwest’s 70th annual Sinai Forum
The first session of Purdue University Northwest's 70th annual Sinai Forum commenced on a momentous note on Sunday, September 17 with the presence of Former Governor and Past President of Purdue University Mitch Daniels. The Sinai Forum, which occurs...
Robotics in the Region empower minds, brighten futures for students
In the dynamic landscape of education, robotics programs have emerged as influential catalysts, offering students unparalleled opportunities to acquire essential skills and knowledge. These initiatives not only enhance students' understanding of STEM...
Igniting passion for STEM: Exploring Science Olympiad in Northwest Indiana
In the thriving Science Olympiad community of Northwest Indiana (NWI) and beyond, students from various middle and high schools come together to embark on an exciting journey of exploration and competition in the science, technology, engineering, and...
Sports & Clubs in the Region open doors of opportunity for many students
In the Sports & Clubs in the Region series, we are touching on a lot of different sports: some well-known ones, some that are moving up on the spectrum, and much more. Take a look below at the articles out so far and as well as a peek...
10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, August 11 – 14
Keep the summer fun going strong by packing your weekend full of events happening across Northwest Indiana. With a test drive, a floating ninja course, and plenty of concerts taking place in the Region, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy....