For the last two school years, Sergeant Matthew “Matt” Johnson of the Portage Police Department has been stationed at Fegely Middle School as the school resource officer. Becoming a school resource officer wasn’t always his plan, though....
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A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Sgt. Matthew “Matt” Johnson
10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 2 – May 5
May is here, and with it comes a host of fun activities! From car shows to concerts, the Region is alive, and no spring showers are going to ruin the mood. Join your city in celebrating everything that makes it unique, and take the chance to get out...
Read MoreSurvivor Series: LaKenya Mackey-Ellis
Gary resident LaKenya Mackey-Ellis beat breast cancer not once, but twice. It would start when Mackey-Ellis went for a routine mammogram where she found out she had breast cancer. She was diagnosed for the first time on June 17, 2017. “I was pretty...
Read MoreA Portage Life in the Spotlight: Sophia Anasis
Sophia Anasis, the band director at William Fegely Middle School, fell in love with band early in her schooling. Ignited by a passion for teaching, Anasis seeks to lead the next generations of band students. “I think band really teaches...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 24 – April 28
The Region has a deep history of industry and helpfulness that helps make us one of the most unique places in America. Whether it’s students showing off their engineering prowess, industry leaders giving folks a sneak peek at operations, or just...
Read MoreA Portage Life in the Spotlight: Brenden Vaupel
Brenden Vaupel, a graduate of the Northwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (NILEA), worked hard to pass a series of physical and mental training courses. He is now a proud police officer within the Portage Police Department Patrol Division working...
Read MoreNorthShore Health Centers, GreatNews.Life expand partnership to cover more Good News
GreatNews.Life (GNL) is proud to announce an expansion of its partnership with NorthShore Health Centers. Now, NorthShore is taking on an even larger role in promoting the good news in Northern Indiana by sponsoring both the #1StudentNWI internship...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 18 – April 21
Enjoy favorites new and old in the Region this weekend! With many returning favorite activities like City of Hammond’s Fishing Derby and Valpo Parks’ Active Kids Day to new fun like The Back Room’s opening at Burn ‘Em Brewing, there’s...
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