10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 9 – May 12

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 9 – May 12 Mother’s Day is quickly approaching! Luckily, the Region is packed full of fun things to do with the whole family to let them know that you care. From special brunches to opportunities to get out and meet your neighbors, there’s plenty to be...

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Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2023

By: Aubrey Thomson, Autum Meyers, Curtis Hankins, Damon Modglin, Garrett Spoor, Haynen Johnson, Lauren Grasham Last Updated: December 20, 2023

Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2023 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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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, October 12 – October 15

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, October 12 – October 15 The Region is all about autumn this weekend! From bike rides to festivals, get outside to watch the leaves change color with the season at one of Northwest Indiana’s many beautiful parks and outdoor spaces. Plus, new businesses boom as Journeyman...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center offers quality care for Region women

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center offers quality care for Region women Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center strives to promote breast cancer awareness and make women feel safe and comfortable during their appointments. Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center provides screening mammograms and diagnostic services as well...

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Survivor Tracey Valois finds passion in helping others through their breast cancer journeys at Methodist Hospital Breast Care Center

Survivor Tracey Valois finds passion in helping others through their breast cancer journeys at Methodist Hospital Breast Care Center The Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospital provides an opportunity for residents of the Region to be proactive in their physical health. Offering an array of tests and preventative strategies to ensure that women and men who are...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospital receives Bears Care Grant nine years in a row

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospital receives Bears Care Grant nine years in a row Taking care of yourself can sometimes be a challenge. Add time, money, and insurance on top of that, and for many women getting an annual breast exam can seem insurmountable. The NWI Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospitals is making sure that every...

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Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center’s Dena Lopez was born ready to work in healthcare

Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center’s Dena Lopez was born ready to work in healthcare Dena Lopez feels right at home at Methodist Hospitals Southlake after having spent a good portion of her life there. She was born at the hospital campus in Merrillville. Then, around 19 years ago, Lopez started her career there, working in the...

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