10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, February 29 – March 4

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, February 29 – March 4 Spring is here! As the weather heats up, so does the fun in Northwest Indiana. With so many unique restaurants, learning opportunities, and chances to just get outside and enjoy yourself, the Region’s calling on you to get out of the house this...

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Savor the South Shore Restaurant Weeks Begins Monday

Savor the South Shore Restaurant Weeks Begins Monday Savor the South Shore Restaurant Weeks offers residents and visitors 3-course meals or other special offers at discounted prices. The 14-day culinary promotion begins February 26 and will end March 10. More than 30 local restaurants in seventeen...

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Whiting’s Pierogi Fest featured on front cover of Indiana Festival Guide

Whiting’s Pierogi Fest featured on front cover of Indiana Festival Guide First time a Northwest Indiana Festival has been featured on the cover The 2024 Indiana State Festival Guide features Whiting’s nationally-recognized Pierogi Fest on the front cover. This 116-page glovebox-sized booklet provides details on...

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Top 10 videos on Portage.Life in 2023

By: Chris Mahlmann, Daniel Asselstine, Haynen Johnson, Jenny Craig Brown, Kyler Wagner Last Updated: December 27, 2023

Top 10 videos on Portage.Life in 2023 One of our favorite things to do at GreatNews.Life is to get together with partners, community members, or organizations to share good news in a way that is fresh and exciting. That often comes through as a video! Being able to film what’s...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 28 – December 31

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 28 – December 31 With 2023 coming to a close, there’s plenty to reflect on and celebrate in the Region! No matter where you are in Northwest Indiana, there’s a New Year’s Eve party just waiting for you to show your best dance moves. Even the little ones will...

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Top 10 sports articles on Portage.Life in 2023

Top 10 sports articles on Portage.Life in 2023 Football, basketball, volleyball, golf, soccer, cross country, gymnastics, wrestling, swimming, track & field, and more filled our feeds this past year, featuring all the good news about our Region athletes in their respective sports. There is so...

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South Shore CVA welcomes “A Christmas Story” cast home and honors Hammond history

South Shore CVA welcomes “A Christmas Story” cast home and honors Hammond history For 16 years, the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (CVA) has spent the holiday season honoring one of the Region’s most deeply loved films, “A Christmas Story.” Each year, over 30,000 people flood into Hammond to check out the...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 21 – December 24

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, December 21 – December 24 Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you from GNL! The Region is planning to spend these last few days of 2023 with celebrations galore, and this weekend is sure to put you in a cheerful mood. With seasonal songs, holiday displays, and some last...

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