Chesterton event goes to the dogs
John Kocon and his pug Pickles were award winners Saturday in Chesterton's Centennial Park, but that wasn't an award he was really proud of, he said. As first-place winners of...
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Sculpting teams all washed up in beach sand
Giant squids, whales, lunar modules, pirates, mermaids, and even Spongebob lined the shore of Lake Michigan at the Indiana Dunes State Park for the 18th annual Sand Sculpture Contest, and...
Soul Steppers to host national competition at Michigan City H.S.
It's all about rhythm as drum, drill and dance teams compete against one another at the 8th annual Show Up and Show Out event hosted by the Soul Steppers Drill...
Music event to benefit children in Nepal
Families will be able to enjoy activities that are good for the spirit, as well as good for the soul, as they experience the first ever Babapaloosa Music Festival on...
Chicago Street puts on ‘Hamlet,’ on stage and in the park
To see "Hamlet" at the Chicago Street Theatre, or not to see "Hamlet," there is no question. From July 10 to 25, the stage transforms to the rotten state of...
Family atmosphere abounds in Portage parade
Spectators decked out in red, white, and blue lined the sidewalks on Willowcreek in Portage as a semitrailer pulled a monster truck bearing the name of Mayor Jim Snyder with...
Westchester Migratory Bird Sanctuary takes flight
With a number of residential developments springing up, members of the Porter County Parks Foundation have set their sights on protecting and restoring a number of acres of wetlands in...
Nativity Fest marks its 50th year
After 50 years of bringing rides, food, activities, music and fun to the community, Chad Franks, parishioner at Nativity of Our Savior Parish, said that Nativity Fest is a "well-oiled...
Take ‘A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline’
Get to know the music and life of this singing legend as "A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline" comes to the Canterbury Summer Theatre July 8-25. Director Victoria Chavis says...
Sailor reflects on his solo round-the-world test of endurance
Pounded by a storm, alone aboard a vessel in the vast Southern Ocean on his way from South Africa to New Zealand, Dave Rearick took out his frustration in his...