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As CEO of NorthShore Healthcare Centers, Jan Wilson has put her life in the spotlight by helping the people of Portage find access to health care, even when they may not be able to afford it. Wilson has known she wanted to be a nurse since childhood....

  The winter weather is waning and this weekend gives you plenty of opportunities to get out and about in the region and enjoy a few fun events and programs taking place. Have an event? Shoot us an email at share@ideasinmotionmedia.com and...

Each day, my room fills up with over 100 students who collectively take up every ounce of my heart. They amaze me with their creativity and intelligence. They inspire me with their selflessness and willingness to do whatever they can to help others....

  Spring is so close you can almost taste it! This weekend has plenty of fun events to hold you over as the weather warms and the calendar moves into March. As always, if you have an event you'd like to feature, send us an email at...

The Portage Boys & Girls Club chose to select Sanja Kirova as their Youth of the Year, and Sanja had the incredible honor of being named the Porter County Youth of the Year on Tuesday evening! A native of Macedonia, Sanja's story is not only...

South Haven's Boys and Girls Club awarded its Youth of the Year title to Vincente Benavidez. Benavidez, currently a junior at Portage High School, is the epitome of a well-rounded student. He manages to stay involved in several clubs and...

This past Friday, students from the Porter County Career and Technical Center headed to the Chicago Auto Show. Three buses full of students, teachers, and friends of the Career Center joined the trip to see what the auto show had to offer. The...

  It's quite a weekend for unique events in the region! With fish fries starting, Comic-Con coming to town, and a public Oscars viewing party (and more!), there's certainly something for everyone in the region! If you have any upcoming events to...

Hey Girl, Is there? An upswing of failure, I mean. Seems like a bit of an oxymoron. I’m in the middle of a couple of major failures, at the moment. I’d like to sing some great song to you about how much I’ve learned and how I’ve grown...

Growing up in Hobart, Indiana, Kim Milner never thought she wanted to work in a school. With her father being a school principal and her mother working in the media center, it was the last thing she thought she would do. After attending Hobart High...