Taylor Irby

Portage and Valparaiso Baseball Teams Come Together to ‘Bat’ Out Cancer

Portage and Valparaiso Baseball Teams Come Together to ‘Bat’ Out Cancer Something was slightly off about the Portage Vs. Valparaiso baseball game on Tuesday. The Indians wore baby blue instead of their normal red and the Vikings wore jerseys with pink lettering. These little differences all added up to a great cause......

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Paint the Town Pink Stomps Out Cancer At Annual 5K Walk/Run In Whiting

Paint the Town Pink Stomps Out Cancer At Annual 5K Walk/Run In Whiting A sea of pink overtook Whiting’s Oil Stadium on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Whiting’s Paint the Town Pink hosted a “Stomp Out Cancer” 5K Run/Walk to raise money for the Pink Ribbon Society. Paint the Town Pink organizes 4 events in Whiting...

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Northshore Health Centers Celebrates Mother’s Day with 2017 Event “We are Wild about Moms”

Northshore Health Centers Celebrates Mother’s Day with 2017 Event “We are Wild about Moms” Northshore Health Centers celebrated mothers on Monday with an event called “We are Wild about Moms” at Bellaboo’s Play & Discovery Center in Lake Station. The event held activities mommy and child could both participate in: pampering and...

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Ed Asner’s “A Man and His Prostate” Performance Benefits Memorial Opera House Foundation

Ed Asner’s “A Man and His Prostate” Performance Benefits Memorial Opera House Foundation Renowned performer Ed Asner visited Memorial Opera House on Thursday for a fundraiser to benefit the Memorial Opera House Foundation with his one-man show “A Man and His Prostate.” Ed Asner is a celebrated television actor, with 16 EMMY...

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Portage Indians Baseball Focusing on Being “A Tough Out” as Young Team Develops

Portage Indians Baseball Focusing on Being “A Tough Out” as Young Team Develops The Portage High School baseball team is an underdog this season. With a less-than-ideal record, and the loss of many seniors last year, they’re a young team building themselves back up that plans to dominate next year. At a batting focused...

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The South Shore CVA Kicked-off the Summer with Explore the South Shore

The South Shore CVA Kicked-off the Summer with Explore the South Shore New and longstanding local residents came out to the Annual Explore the South Shore event at the Indiana Welcome Center. Families were invited to come and get a great tour of Indiana right in Hammond. Many organizations attended and lots of fun...

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Memorial Opera House Announces 2018 Season, Holds Opening Night of “The Drowsy Chaperone”

Memorial Opera House Announces 2018 Season, Holds Opening Night of “The Drowsy Chaperone” The Memorial Opera House announced the 2018 Season at the opening evening for The Drowsy Chaperone on Friday! “It’s going to be our 125th Anniversary which is really exciting, Scot MacDonald, Business Director of Memorial Opera House, said. “We...

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The Portage Historical Museum Preserves and Displays Portage’s Past

The Portage Historical Museum Preserves and Displays Portage’s Past The Portage Community Historical Society Alton Goin Museum preserves and protects the history of Portage, Indiana. For over 30 years, the museum has been carefully curated and has grown. The museum features history about the first mayor of Portage,...

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Whiting’s Mascot Hall of Fame Will Be More than “Just a Museum”

Whiting’s Mascot Hall of Fame Will Be More than “Just a Museum” The Mascot Hall of Fame began as a website, so the Hall of Fame could have taken roots anywhere, but it seems to fit in perfectly with the family friendly events Whiting already hosts on a regular basis. Once completed, the Whiting Mascot Hall of...

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