Feb 2013

The fall in Northwest Indiana never fails to surprise, and this year was no exception. The success of our One Region program in Northwest Indiana and our Best of the Region publications that unite the whole Lake Michigan area continues to amaze me. This year's One Region meeting was sweet, w…

Shore magazine's Letter from the Publisher, October/November 2012

Wow! Where does the time go? It seems like only yesterday that Julie and I were gearing up for Memorial Day and to get the summer started. I blinked and now Labor Day is just a memory. While I’m always sad to see summer go, I don’t think we let much grass grow under our feet as it was a fun-…

Shore magazine's Letter from the Publisher, August/September 2012

Memorial Day weekend for our family—and that is our work and home family—was all about the first 73rd Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid (the sponsors encourage us to say the title exactly that way) held at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor, Michigan. While I am not a seasoned vete…

Growing Importance: Families share summer garden bounties for local food pantry cause

Caroline Shook, CEO of Housing Opportunities in Valparaiso, which runs the Porter County Food Pantry program, still remembers the box of "beautiful" freshly picked hot peppers donated one day last summer by a local gardener with a surplus.

PUBLISHER'S LETTER

I have been preoccupied over the last several months with wonderful projects to rebuild and promote the Region—mainly on behalf of the John Will Anderson Boys and Girls Club to upgrade and refurbish the Tolleston school in Gary into a facility for young people. I’ve been writing about it in …

Collegians inundate Sand Creek for Northern Amateur

CHESTERTON |Wildcats, Gators and a few varieties of Tigers will tee off at Sand Creek Country Club today, as the Northern Amateur golf tournament returns to Chesterton after a decade-long hiatus.

NiSource company takes back Sand Creek Country Club

CHESTERTON | Sand Creek County Club is once again owned in full by NiSource Inc. subsidiary Lake Erie Land Co. after the land company settled a mortgage foreclosure action against Sand Creek CC Real Estate.