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Bring on the bacon 25 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
This past weekend was the first Bacon Fest in Portage and I decided to take the kids down to check it out. Having lived in Portage for most of my life, I wanted to support what I thought was a good id...
Savor the end of summer at the Bridging the Gap Music Fest 7 Aug 2013 | 09:52 am
Summer is rapidly coming to an end, with the first day of school just around the corner for most Northwest Indiana kids. Families looking to spend some quality time with the kids outdoors this weekend...
Back to the office 10 Jul 2013 | 05:47 am
While my Facebook news feed seems to suggest that most people spend their summers going on vacation, attending festivals, hitting the beach and otherwise trying to relax, for me this summer so far has...
Happy Fourth of July! 4 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm
Happy Fourth of July from our family to yours!
Fourth of July festivities in Northwest Indiana 30 Jun 2013 | 10:30 am
The first week of July is full of festivals, fireworks and parades in Northwest Indiana, with some communities celebrating all week long. Below we have a list of all the patriotic events going on in t...
Pick your own sweet strawberries at Johnson’s Farm Produce 19 Jun 2013 | 04:24 am
Johnson’s Farm Produce has been selling homegrown fruits and vegetables in Northwest Indiana since 1940, but what they are arguably most known for is their strawberries. Right now we’re in the middle ...
See family-friendly movies for just $1 all summer in Northwest Indiana 19 Jun 2013 | 03:42 am
Looking for something inexpensive to do with the kids this summer? Both Portage 16 IMAX and Cinemark at Valparaiso are featuring series of movies for kids with tickets priced at just $1 per person. Al...
Wedding memories 19 Jun 2013 | 03:36 am
A couple weeks ago, my husband came home from work and I could tell by the way he closed the car door that it had been a bad day. When he came inside, though, he said, “You know, I was in a bad mood w...
Hit a home run with an old-fashioned baseball game 27 May 2013 | 01:24 am
Baseball may be known as America’s pastime, but taking the family out to see a game now that baseball season is in full swing can be a pricey endeavor. However, Northwest Indiana families can attend f...
Pride Day at the Movies 27 May 2013 | 01:14 am
Northwest Indiana Pride is bringing together the community again by hosting Pride Day at the Movies to benefit both an upcoming local music festival and Northwest Indiana teens. Taking place at Portag...
