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A Message to our Customers, Communities and Friends, The last couple of weeks have been extraordinary.  The arrival of COVID-19 to our shores, the effort to reduce its impact through social distancing, the international energy price war and the...

Dear Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Donors, Volunteers and Community Partners – COVID-19 has brought uncertainty and disruption to our communities, but Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s top priority has...

During this heightened time of concern due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we want customers in the communities we serve to know that their safety and well-being is of utmost importance to us. We understand that this situation has changed how our customers...

We are off to a great start in 2020 with our new La Porte Team and a distinct vision for our future. I personally want to thank our team at the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) for their shared vision to catapult our community to the...

Editor's note: Andrew Grimm is a contributing columnist at GreatNews.Life. True north in leadership can be a fuzzy thing at times. You have the organization’s goals, the goals of your staff, your departments, other departments, and a lot of...

For as long as I’ve been a runner, I have been preached to time and time again about “the little things,” the intangibles that play into a runner’s performance yet are too often overlooked. With this in mind, I wanted to give the runners of...

It’s said that the ancient Babylonians may have been the first people to make New Year’s Resolutions, some 4,000 years ago. So now at least we know whom to blame when we’re waiting 45 minutes for the elliptical at the gym until March or so....

Looking back on the year at Portage.Life, it’s truly amazing how many good things are constantly happening in our community. We’ve profiled hundreds of people for Life in the Spotlight articles, heard from our #1StuddentNWI students, and...

The City of Hobart is home to many great attractions such as Deep River County Park, the Art Theater, and Festival Park, but many don’t know it’s also home to Broken Wagon Bison farm. Family-owned and operated by Wally, Bud, and Ruth Koeppen, the...

Every year on Nov. 11, Americans celebrate Veterans Day to commemorate and give thanks to the brave men and women who have served our country. Armistice Day began in 1919 when President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Nov. 11 as a day to celebrate the...