Independence Day means a lot to every community in Northwest Indiana. But for Hobart, the 4th of July represents an opportunity for the community to gather for the city’s biggest celebrations downtown. Each year the parade gets bigger and bigger...

The Hobart Summer Market has returned this year, and its growth, coupled with the addition of movie night, has developed the Festival Park area into one of The Region’s premier destinations for food, fun, and family events on Thursday evenings....

It's Independence Day Weekend! We have a roundup of all the big Fourth of July events in Northwest Indiana here, but that doesn't mean those are the only fun things to do this weekend! Friday | Saturday | Sunday If you have any suggestions for fun...

Forged from the steel that made The Region, the material which carried us through the Great Depression, Brickie Bowl sits. For now, it lays idle and silent as a hardened relic; a reminder of Friday nights when the lights of a town would dim to give...

Horizon Bank is pleased to announce the recent addition of Dan Hampton to (the) Central Indiana team. He will serve as the bank's new Market President for the Indianapolis area. Having spent the past 6 years working for an international bank covering...

For a sixth consecutive year, members of the Community Hospital Fitness Pointe® team have been named champions of the World Rowing competition. Overall the team placed first, this time rowing a whopping 20,758,457 meters. Sponsored by Concept2, a...

A group of Portage High School PLTW Engineering and Technology students made the trek to Purdue University on a recruitment trip to the College of Technology, Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation (TLI). Students had the opportunity to...

We at PortageLife celebrated our 5th birthday on February 26, 2015! Since we’re all about sharing good news in our communities we thought literally and took the party to Portage. We shared the city’s great news while in the city itself. Is there...

PE10 Classes are finishing up their basketball units and transitioning to swimming. PE9 Classes are switching between badminton and swimming as the first quarter comes to a close. A special thanks to all of the PE students and staff for having...

The Purdue University Calumet men’s basketball team wasn’t able to overcome a strong home performance by a stout Olivet Nazarene University team in Saturday’s 88-65 league loss. The Peregrines (10-12, 5-7 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic...