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Purdue University North Central will be the site of the 17th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration Breakfast on Monday, Jan. 16 in the PNC Library-Student-Faculty Building cafeteria. The event, sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr....

Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced federal funding to fight flooding, promote economic development, and preserve our vital natural resources throughout Northwest Indiana. The Little Calumet River Flood Control and Recreational Project is...

On Wednesday, Ideas in Motion Media Publisher Chris Mahlmann joined Tavis Buchan on The Lakeshore 89.1 FM’s "Lakeshore Drive" program, which runs Monday through Friday from 4:00pm - 5:30pm, to talk about the Life websites, Northwest Indiana, and...

Governor Mitch Daniels’ Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI), in partnership with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, is working with the Indiana Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (Indiana VOAD) to ensure that...

The Portage Exchange Club recently welcomed former Portage Police Chief Mark Becker for his final report on the city of Portage. He shared some information that he had compiled in a Threat Assessment and Overview for newly elected mayor James Snyder....

The New Year opened with a historic day for the city of Portage as James Snyder officially became the new mayor.  Snyder and the other elected city officials were sworn in to office by Judge Julia Jent in front of hundreds of Portage residents in...

The Valparaiso compost site, 2150 W. Lincolnway, will begin Saturday off-season hours Jan. 7, for Porter County residents to dispose of their once live Christmas decorations, trees, wreaths and other organic waste. The 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday hours...

On Wednesday, Ideas in Motion Media Publisher Chris Mahlmann joined Tavis Buchan on The Lakeshore 89.1 FM’s “Lakeshore Drive” program, which runs Monday through Friday from 4:00pm - 5:30pm, to talk about the Life websites, Northwest Indiana,...

Although this year brought with it many hardships, please be assured that in 2012, my priorities will remain preserving and creating jobs and revitalizing our region’s economy, while pushing for a solution that is both fair and comprehensive to...

We are closing out the year 2011 with a look back at some of the best articles that made up the PortageLife Entertainment Section! Over 590 articles about concerts, art showings, theater productions, good food, and many more events filled the...