Prom Genie helps teens make prom affordable
Shopping for a Prom dress and necessary accessories can cause quite a bit of stress — especially when costs can run sky-high. Thankfully, the financial burden was lessened for dozens...
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Food, fun on display at YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day
The national children's initiative, Healthy Kids Day, recently was celebrated during its 26th consecutive year at Hobart YMCA. Hundreds of families passed through the door to visit 34 vendors and...
Pets take a walk down the red carpet
The youth at Schererville's Campagna Academy recently had the opportunity to coordinate a unique experience for the community, the fourth annual It's All About The Pet Event. It's not your...
Fair links people with volunteer opportunities
When Jaylene Miller retired from her health care job three months ago, she wanted to stay active in the community, but didn't know where to start. The Merrillville resident had...
New book captures Highland’s history
A new history book focuses on the town of Highland, bringing a mixture of facts and vibrant photographs. A recent book signing for Images of America, Highland at the Lincoln...
CPHS spins the tail of “The Little Mermaid”
The beloved children's fairy tale, "The Little Mermaid", will come to the stage this week as Crown Point High School Theatre's winter show. The production, which features music by Alan...
Piemakers duke it out at gallery event
The seventh annual Chocolate Pie Contest at the Paul Henry Art Gallery only had two entries this year, but the judge still had a hard time deciding which would come...
Hearts of Hope event puts focus on heart disease
One year ago, Joseph Stephan was enjoying a new outlook on life. The Lowell resident had just developed a healthy lifestyle, dropped 40 pounds and purchased property to be near...
Families get in on Valentine’s Day fun
During the month of February, many Valentine's Day activities can be found throughout the area. One unique offering, Sweetheart's Dance, a Valentine's event for children, found more than 100 attendees...
Leaping into spring flowers
Even in the midst of winter, many gardeners are thinking positive about spring greenery popping up on the not-too-distant horizon. To that end, the Wild Ones organization recently offered a...