"Don't you know that it's worth every treasure on Earth to be young at heart?" Frank Sinatra's famous tune "Young at Heart" tune comes to mind when Dan Reisen is the subject. Reisen is this week's Portage Life in the Spotlight and he is a...
Life in the Spotlight
Northern Indiana is full of people working hard every day to make their communities a better place. Since 2011, GreatNews.Life has been putting the spotlight on the people spreading this positivity in the Region with our Life in the Spotlight series. New articles are published every Wednesday, so be sure to check back often to learn more about the stories of great people doing great things in Northern Indiana.
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Haley Cnarich
This week's Portage Life in the Spotlight is Portage High School student Haley Cnarich. Cnarich recently competing for an award and is being offered an amazing opportunity as a student journalist. Cnarich is a staff member of the Portage High School...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Joy Lundstrom
Joy Lundstrom is the superintendent of the Portage Township Department of Park and Recreation. She was given the job by Portage Township Trustee Brendan Clancy, who she met while helping with community service projects such as festivals. According to...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Karen Walton
Most parents have to worry about feeding one or two mouths, depending on how many kids they have. However, this week's Portage Life in the Spotlight, Karen Walton, helps feed more than just her own children. Walton helps out with Portage High...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Tracy Bermingham
Whether she is slaving over a hot grill at McDonald's, running the bases on a softball field, or playing a jazz tune on her saxophone in the band room, everyone will always find this week's Portage Life in the Spotlight, Tracy Bermingham, smiling....
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Tep Junyanid
For the first time in the event's 23-year history, Portage Life in the Spotlight Tep Junyanid was tied for the title of Outstanding Young Man before being named first finalist of the competition. "I am so happy to go down in history as the first tie...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Ron Ranta
Ron Ranta is not only a family man, he is a man that any child or teen can look up to. This week's Portage Life in the Spotlight is the Unit Director at the South Haven Boys & Girls Club in Porter County. Ranta has been working at the Boys &...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Bruce Lindner
For over 40 years, Bruce Lindner has been a helping force in the Porter County community. The Portage native is the executive director at Porter County Aging and Community Services, a position that allows Lindner to help the elderly in the Valparaiso...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Chris Aungst
This week's Portage Life in the Spotlight is someone fairly new to his job. Chris Aungst, CEO, or Chief Executive Officer, of the Portage YMCA shares why he thinks having a YMCA is beneficial to the community. When asked why Aungst thought having a...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Courtney Joseph
There are not many high school seniors who would be dedicated enough to spend their winter break swimming laps at the school while most of her peers slept at home. Courtney Joseph, Girls' Swim team co-captain and this week's Portage Life in the...
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