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JULY 16TH TO 18TH, 2010 We hope you will attend our campout at Thrashers Woods Campground - located at 2746 East State Road 16, Monon, Indiana. Our primary goal is Camping and RVing within 100 miles from member’s and visitor’s residences to cut...

Members of the Portage Boys & Girls Club held their annual sidewalk chalk art competition "Chalk It Up" last week. A section of the parking lot was closed to allow members an extra large space for the competition. Members formed teams and began...

The Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the second annual Fireworks on the Lakefront, July 2nd 2010, at the Indiana Dunes State Park. This event will be hosted by The Town of Porter with support as well from the municipalities...

How does one become a tattoo artist? What is a typical day like? What kind of training do you need? How much does the equipment cost? Learn the answers to these questions and more at Lubeznik Center for the Arts' first "Awesome Gigs" event featuring...

The Chamber is planning on participating in the Portage Independence Day Parade on Saturday, July 3rd, at 11:00 am. We are in need of donations of either candy (non-melting) or flags. If you can help us out, please drop off a bag or two at the...

Hello ValpoLife fans! I’m Liz, the Hoosier Momma from Hoosier Homemade. I’m a SAHM of 3 teenage boys, that keep me running with their sports and school activities. I’ve been blogging a little over a year, I share lots of baked goods, Budget...

Great weekend! My wife Donna and I, along with our friends from St. Charles, Illinois -- Jim and Christy Jackson -- went to The Eagles Summer 2010 Tour concert at Soldier Field in Chicago. It was an amazing experience. Believe it or not, both Keith...

Tuesday June 22nd, 6-9 p.m. Featuring 10 microbrews and hor d’oeurves. $25 per person, pre-pay in advance. Beers include: upland wheat ale, southern tier ipa, new holland mad hatter, sierra nevada summerfest, samuel smith oatmeal stout, old...

Today is the last day for judging! Thanks to all of the businesses who have already contributed! Send in your "spruced up" business photos to contribute@portagelife.com!For the upcoming holiday, 'spruce' up your business by decorating for the Fourth...

Saturday, July 3, 2010 Parade starts at 11:00 am. Vendors will be available at 5 pm, followed by a performance by Blue Plate Special at 6 pm and fireworks at dusk. All festivities are held at Trumble Field, located at 5962 Central Ave. For more...