St. Bridget Catholic Church in Hobart to host weekend festival

HOBART | St. Bridget Catholic Church, 568 E. 2nd St., holds its annual festival on Friday and Saturday.

New display, travel author highlight Memorial Day weekend at region Civil War exhibit

A new display highlighting Indiana's contributions to the Civil War effort and a presentation by a travel author will highlight Memorial Day weekend events sponsored by the South Shore Civil War Memorial Trail.

Trinity Lutheran Church in Hobart to host tea May 19

HOBART | The Mothers' Circle of Trinity Lutheran Church, 891 S. Linda St., is holding a Friendship Tea from 1 to 3 p.m. May 19.

Friends of Robinson Lake give away trees today in Hobart

HOBART | Friends of Robinson Lake will celebrate Earth Day by giving away bare root native hazelnut and nine bark shrubs and pin oak trees from 9 a.m. to noon today at the Robinson Lake/Oak Savannah Trail parking lot.

Free field trip tour of Civil War exhibit is offered to schools

HAMMOND | Free field trip tours of a Northwest Indiana Civil War historical exhibit are being offered to region schools.

House & Grounds: Gull Lake home designed for lakeside living and entertaining

Mary and Kevin Beyer knew they wanted to take full advantage of their waterfront property on scenic Gull Lake in Hickory Corners, Michigan.

Tips to Stay Safe and Secure While Traveling this Spring

Spring travel can offer a much-needed cure for cabin fever. Whether you're planning to head to the closest national park or sunny beach, or you're trekking around the globe, there's no question that technology has made traveling easier.

Miller Beach home offers minimalist luxury

A member of the Mies van der Rohe Society, George Rogge adhered to the architect’s philosophy when he began designing his Miller Beach home; a modernist three-story house with floor to 12-feet ceiling sheaths of glass providing panoramic views of Lake Michigan.

Non-existent EC casino hotel floors are bad luck for Ameristar

CROWN POINT | Ameristar Casino Hotel of East Chicago wants better odds at lower taxes by getting county officials to stop charging for 10 floors of non-existent rooms.

Civil War 'Ghost Soldiers' display to highlight April exhibit

CROWN POINT | The unlikely pair of a Crown Point artist and excavator have teamed up to produce one of the major displays for a special region Civil War historical exhibition opening in April.

House and Grounds: Miller Beach home offers minimalist luxury

A member of the Mies van der Rohe Society, George Rogge adhered to the architect’s philosophy when he began designing his Miller Beach home — a modernist three-story linear house with floor to 12-feet ceiling to floor sheaths of glass providing panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the surrou…

Savor a Satisfying Fresh Fruit Salad

Delicious taste, beautiful colors, packed with healthy nutrients - what’s not to love about fresh fruit?

Get Fired Up for an Easter Feast

Looking to put a delicious twist on your Easter meal? Try cooking ham on the grill.

Power Up: With Delicious Protein-Rich Recipes

It takes a lot of energy to keep up with today's busy lifestyle. Between juggling work, family, friends and activities, people are often looking for something to help them keep going.

Philly school lunches: Goodbye fries, hello fennel

It sounds more like a restaurant order than a school lunch menu: baked ziti with a side of roasted fennel salad and, for dessert, cinnamon apple rice pudding.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Flavorful Green Treats

St. Patrick's Day is the perfect occasion to have fun in the kitchen with the color and flavor of the holiday - vivid green and refreshing peppermint.

Ciao Bella Ristorante serves as the ideal setting for conversation and memories

Drink Up to a Healthy St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day is often an excuse to enjoy a little too much rich, calorie-heavy food. But there's no reason you can't enjoy celebrating with healthier food and drinks.