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#greatnews #goodnews #greatnewslife Join us to find out the details about Four Winds Casino's mustang giveaway, participate in Franciscan Health's 30 day 'Do Good, Feel Good' challenge, get the scoop on the famous Bubble's Ice Cream Parlor, and hear all about the wonderful plays and musicals happening at our local schools! 0:00 Welcome to the show! 1:50 School Plays 7:35 I...

Join us as we get the scoop on Chicago Street Theatre's plays in their yearly 'Teen Fest'. Then we get our engines roaring with a look at Harley Davidson's Motorbike blessing, and finish up with Chesterton's Story Point and what they are all about! Like and subscribe! New Podcast every Wednesday The Life Sites: NWI.Life Valpo. Life LaporteCounty. Life Portage. Life GreatNe...

Join us as we interview Morgan Bradley, founder of MAKS, share job openings from great companies around the region, and get a tour of Vale Park Animal Hospital with Brent Lakia, co-owner of Vale Park. Like and subscribe! The Life Sites: NWI.Life Valpo. Life LaporteCounty. Life Portage. Life GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, vi...

#goodnews #nationaltourismweek #cincodemayo Join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo with our favorite tacos! Then we check out the awesome sport of fencing, before finishing off with a cool chat about the future of tourism for National Tourism Week. Like and subscribe! The Life Sites: NWI.Life Valpo. Life LaporteCounty. Life Portage. Life GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities cent...

We get to check out the story behind the mobile flower truck of Northwest Indiana. Then we get to check out all the beautiful and fun local parks in the area before finishing off with a fun interview with the awesome custom song making band 'The Double Features'. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to se...

We get the scoop on the cool show 'Listen to your mother' in which a ton of local writers share their pieces on motherhood. Speaking of mothers we share some fun facts all about mother earth. Finally we finish off with a nice message about 'scouting for food' the food drive event done by the Boy Scouts of America. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centere...

Join us as we celebrate national grilled cheese day with some of our favorite recipes. Then we get to talk with Swifty Sanders, a game show contestant on 'Tough as Nails'. And finally, hear about the legendary John Dillinger escape and the rescue of the stolen car. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to...

Join us as we chat with Coach Chris Seibert of the Girls Bulldog's basketball team. Then we get some fresh news about the Vaccines in Northwest Indiana and finish off with a taste of Marquette's "Newsies" performance. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to see all the good things going on in th...

In this special edition of Great News Weekly, we celebrate Easter with some fun surprises! Jenny gets a visit from Peter Cottontail and we learn what his favorite Easter Egg color to hide is, Lifer Aubrey Thomson shares with us some interesting facts about Easter traditions, and Marc Ruchti from Wise Guys Discount Liquors helps us plan our Easter dinner. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, onlin...

Join us for Great News Weekly's one year anniversary! We celebrate with a wonderful montage of all of our greatest moments, then get an inside look at what awesome services Levin Tire has to offer. Finally, don't get too hungry looking at these delicious pastries from Bau's Pastry shop. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the...

Great News Weekly is your destination for all things positive news, right here in Northwest Indiana!  Join us as we celebrate St. Paddy's Day by flipping through our photo gallery, sharing some fun facts, and reviewing some delicious food! We also get a look at the show line up for Chicago Street Theatre and their partnership with Campagna Academy's foster care program. GreatNewsLife loo...

In this episode we have a heartwarming interview with the first female eagle scout from Indiana! Kayla Hofferth gets the scoop from the scout herself, Emily Long. Then Michelle Shirk and Lee Ann Killingbeck give us an inside look at their Boys and Girls club in La Porte Indiana. Finally we top it off with some fun meal prep tips! Find more at greatnews.life GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, on...

In this week's exciting installment of Great News Weekly, Lifer Chris Mahlmann learns to make a pizza with Jim Gronemann at Domino's, Lifer Kami Tupiak visits Hot Shop Valpo to get a demonstration of the glass-blowing process, and we get the scoop on NBC The Wall winners from Valparaiso. Tune in now to get your weekly fill of GOOD News and other great news stories at the .Life Sites: NWI...

This week, we celebrate Black History Month, Lifer Kayla interviews the stars of Crown Point's Girls Basketball team, Lifer Chris interviews CTE Directors of the Region, and Nurse Christy Cleveland answers your questions about the medical field! GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to see all the good things g...

This week, Lifer Kayla talks to the people from Giant Paw Prints, The South Shore CVA discusses the Savor the South Shore Restaurants Weeks, and we celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day! GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to see all the good things going on in their community, as opposed to negative news. Here yo...

On this week's episode of Great News Weekly, Lifer Kami takes a trip to Culvers to learn how custard is made, we give you a run-down on the job openings around the Region, and Kayla sits down with Ben Konowitz  of Big Comedy La Porte! GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to see all the good things going on in...

This week on Great News Weekly, Lifer Dan interviews a local Region athlete, Lifer Colin checks out Steiner Homes LTD. newest creation, Sunny Akomu Akhigbe discusses his nonprofit organization A Boy and His Dream Foundation, and Jenny discusses the 16th Annual Hearts of Hope Campaign from Community Hospital! GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, gi...

This week, host Jenny Craig-Brown learns about the delicious food offered at Fiddlehead in Michigan City, the Salvation Army's coat drive, and the recent changes and fun programming at the La Porte County Public Library, all with help from Lifer Kami. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to see all the good th...

This week, special guest host Chris Mahlmann shares Lifer Dan's awesome recap of high school sports from the weekend, checks in with Valpo artist Nate "Can Do" Caricatures, and Lifers Kami Tupiak and Kayla Hofferth take a trip down to Kelsey's Steak House to try some amazing steaks. GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given th...

This week on Great News Weekly, host Jenny Craig-Brown sits down with the folks at Static Age in Michigan City, discussing records, bands, and running a small business. Country singer Nate Venturelli discusses his newest hit song "Union Man" and his late grandfather, and Jenny takes a trip to Younique Boutique in La Porte to explore the goods they sell! Tune into this week's musical...

Join us in ringing in the new year with Great News Weekly! We're kicking off 2021 with dream-pop band Whimsical, our community sharing their New Year's Resolutions, and showcasing the philanthropic efforts of Calling All Angels!  Feel free to share your New Year's resolutions with us in the comments. We are excited to share lots more great news with you this year! The Life Sites: NW...

In the last episode of Great News Weekly of 2020, host Jenny Craig Brown takes us on a trip to Industrial Revolution in Valparaiso. Lifer Dan shows us what Chesterton High School's band and orchestra spreads some holiday cheer, Sublime Homes looks back at their 2020. To cap off our 2020, we celebrate the graduates of Purdue University Northwest. The Life Sites: NWI.life Valpo.life Laportecoun...

In another desert filled episode of Great News Weekly, host Jenny Craig-Brown interviews Susannah Larson, who is spearheading meal donations to healthcare workers across the Region.  Next, Lifer Stephanie sat down with Chef Blaque Shelton, a Gary-based chef who has made appearances on Netlfix's "Sugar Rush," and the Food Network's "The Big Bake." From our family at Gr...

This week in a holiday-filled episode of Great News Weekly, Jenny learns from what wines pair best with holiday meals, have an exclusive interview with Santa, and take a light-filled trip at Harvest Tyme Pumpkin Patch! Tune in now to get your weekly fill of GOOD News. Share your great news stories with us at: Share@GreatNews. Life and check out our sites: NWI.Life, Valpo. Life, Portage. Life and L...

In another action packed episode of Great News Weekly we celebrate National Pastry Day at Blackbird Cafe, pay a visit to the Hammond Holiday Parade, and learn about family tradition through a love for classic cars! Tune in now to get your weekly fill of GOOD News. Share your great news stories with us at: Share@GreatNews. Life and check out our sites: NWI.Life, Valpo. Life, Portage. Life and LaPor...