In February 2012, the city of Portage found itself with several different part time roles that needed filled. The city needed a financial analyst, an event coordinator, a volunteer coordinator and someone to assist with public relations. Rather than...
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A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Lori Wilkie
Portage Cousins Win Teen and Miss Titles
Samantha Loza and Rachel Major, cousins from Portage, were both chosen as the National American Miss and Teen queens in Indianapolis on July 7th. Samantha is a 2011 graduate of Portage High School now attending Indiana University Bloomington. Rachel...
Read MoreLiving the Good Life
As a Composition instructor, I always encouraged my students to avoid the word “Good.” Like “great,” “nice,” and “stuff,” I believed that “good,” just wasn’t descriptive enough. It was too vague. It didn’t carry enough...
Read MoreAwards Night Notes #GoodLifeAwards #ThankYouMoreThanWordsCanSay
First, I want to thank the Lifers that make sure your stories, photos, events and good news come to life. They have grown in our four years to an army of good people on a mission to spread good. To everyone here: thank you for showing up. We asked...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do This Weekend in Northwest Indiana: Shakespeare in the Park, Relay for Life, and Triathlon
Each week we will be bringing you 10 fun things to do in Northwest Indiana over the weekend, so you are never without something to do! This weekend a play in the park, a stop at the RailCats, a fair, relay for life, triathlon, downtown music,...
Read MoreA Portage Life in the Spotlight: Victoria Oberc
For some people, waking up at 4 a.m. to start a long day of working three different jobs would be a daunting task. However, Victoria Oberc does so on a regular basis without losing her vigour and high level of energy as she juggles a total of five...
Read MoreA Spark for Change: Cleaning Up
Hi, everyone. Growing up, my parents always told me that when I visited somewhere I was to leave it in better condition than when I first arrived. As a kid, I took it on a literal level like I did with everything else. As I grew up and became more of...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do This Weekend in Northwest Indiana: Independence Day Celebrations, Fair Opening, and Alumni Concerts
Each week we will be bringing you 10 fun things to do in Northwest Indiana over the weekend, so you are never without something to do! This weekend 4th of July celebrations, 30 stops in 30 days, county fair opening, alumni concert, zumba in the park,...
Read MoreA Portage Life in the Spotlight: Kevin Morgan
For people of all ages, the Portage 16 IMAX is one of the most popular spots to frequent in the city for a few hours of relaxation. Head manager Kevin Morgan spends much of his time digitally running films, deciding which screens movies should play...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do This Weekend in Northwest Indiana: Fifties Music Concert, Social Media Day, and Garden Walk
Each week we will be bringing you 10 fun things to do in Northwest Indiana over the weekend, so you are never without something to do! This weekend music festival, fifties rock and roll, social media day, artbash, garden walk, fireworks, gala event,...
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