Pictured: Dana Kurzawinski (left) and Toni Casson (right) Creating a family-oriented environment where children can express themselves freely is the essence of Toni’s Dance Academy. Dana Kurzawinski has been fueling this dream for several decades,...
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Veteran Spotlight: Rob Anderson
Having spent time in the Army National Guard and Active Duty Army, Rob Anderson decided he preferred military life over civilian life when he got out of the Army. Being medically retired himself, Anderson now encourages his fellow veterans to ask for...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Shelby Davis
A passion for children receiving a good education drives Shelby Davis to be a teacher who helps her students succeed academically and behaviorally. No matter what they choose to do after they leave school, Davis wants her students to know she’s...
Associated Pediatricians and KidWorks host trunk-or-treat for patients and other families
Associated Pediatricians and KidWorks came together to host their third annual trunk-or-treat event in Valparaiso on Sunday, October 27. Families dressed in their best Halloween attire and admired the creative ideas and decorations of...
Regional Health Systems celebrates 10th anniversary as an FQHC
Regional Health Systems, a Regional Care Group member, hosted an open house on Wednesday, October 23, to celebrate its 10th anniversary as an Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and show off its updated health clinic at the Hohman Clinic in...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Jake Monhaut
A community can only be as strong and compassionate as its members. Jake Monhaut is impacted by his personal recovery journey to help those who are battling with addiction and make the city of Portage safer. Monhaut took the leap to become a member...
Portage welcomes the Halloween season at Light Up the Gourds
Portage residents got into the holiday spirit while walking a trail illuminated by pumpkins and Halloween decorations at Imagination Glen Park on Saturday, October 19. They enjoyed the mild fall weather while viewing pumpkin displays from different...