Lauren Grasham

The Environmental Division of Porter County’s Health Department works to create the ideal living space for its residents

The Environmental Division of Porter County’s Health Department works to create the ideal living space for its residents As one of the five divisions that make up the Porter County Health Department, the Environmental Division is hard at work to make sure county residents have the ideal conditions they need to live healthy, successful lives.  “The Environmental...

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Crack open a cold one with Half Acre’s newest Hazy IPA: WayBird

Crack open a cold one with Half Acre’s newest Hazy IPA: WayBird For those looking for a new, delicious drink to kick off the year, consider WayBird, Half Acre Beer Company’s newest Hazy India Pale Ale (IPA). “It's really a nice mix of being hop-forward but juicy with a soft mouthfeel and finishing dry if you...

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Boys & Girls Clubs’ fine arts and nutrition programs help develop quality life skills from an early age

Boys & Girls Clubs’ fine arts and nutrition programs help develop quality life skills from an early age To help kids get a jump start on life skills early, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana is offering its members to participate in its fine arts and nutrition programs. From learning how to sew to knowing how to eat healthy, these...

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Top 10 feature articles on Portage.Life in 2022

By: Alayna Wilkening, Autum Meyers, Curtis Hankins, Gwen Mathis, Jovi Taylor, Lauren Grasham Last Updated: December 23, 2022

Top 10 feature articles on Portage.Life in 2022 It’s not everyday that you get to sit down with a cancer survivor, a military veteran, a change-maker in the community, or a thriving high school student and get a look into what it’s like to live in their shoes. By sitting down with the members...

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Top 10 community articles on Portage.Life in 2022

By: Ashley Spargo, Autum Meyers, Brenna Sealy, Brittany Mikolajczyk, Collin Gee, Curtis Hankins, Gena Demuth, Grace Bentkowski, Gwen Mathis, Lauren Grasham, Rachel Calderone Last Updated: December 22, 2022

Top 10 community articles on Portage.Life in 2022 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...

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Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2022

By: Alayna Wilkening, Ashley Spargo, Aubrey Thomson, Curtis Hankins, Lauren Grasham Last Updated: December 21, 2022

Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2022 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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