Category Archives: LaPorte
LaPorte YMCA to Build a New Building Downtown La Porte
Committed to be a driving force and a major influencer for a healthier La Porte County Health Foundation of La Porte (HFL), La Porte County Family YMCA (the Y), and City of La Porte have plans to build a New Recreation Center downtown LaPorte. The center will be managed by the LaPorte YMCA…
Downtown LaPorte Coalition Hosting Annual Pajama Party March 22
Sweet P’s Fashions and Several Downtown Stores are planning a city-wide Pajama Party on Thur March 12th thru Saturday, March 22 nd, 2026 from 7am – 3pm. PARTICIPATING STORES INCLUDE: Sweet P’s Fashions (Facebook Link) 800 Michigan Ave., Corner of Jefferson and Michigan 219-380-5110 sweetPsFashions@gmail.com Shop online How it works Guests wear pajamas to…
Rock & Roll Band Led by Former Lynyrd Skynyrd Drummer coming to LaPorte
Led by the former Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, the Artimus Pyle Band (Facebook Link) comes to the Civic Auditorium on Friday, March 7, for a night of Southern Rock magic! More than just a “tribute” to Lynyrd Skynyrd, the band pays tribute to Ronnie Van Zant, the man that…
Hoosier Star Changes Format in 2025 To Feature Past Decade Winners
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of this popular event, we have invited the adult winners from the past nine Hoosier Star competitions to return to the stage of the La Porte Civic Auditorium and compete for the ultimate title: Hoosier Star of Stars! The LCSO is announces the 20th Anniversary Hoosier will not have it’s…
Visit Sweet P’s Fashions Galentine Event Feb. 13 – 15
Sweet P’s Fashions is inviting you to Celebrate Galentines on February 13th – 15th. Grab your besties and celebrate Galentine’s in style at Sweet P’s Fashions! Enjoy a fabulous shopping experience with: Door Prizes Refreshments Selfie Station Fun Games & Prizes Explore their Sale items, and get 14 % off everything, (except except Duchess Dolls & Silver Forest)! Make this Valentine’s…
Hesston Steam Museum is Seeking Photos from Kiddieland Amusement Park in Melrose Park IL
In 1982, a donor purchased three coaches and the “Challenger” a streamlined 4-6-4 Hudson type miniature locomotive from Kiddieland Amusement Park in Melrose Park, IL. This locomotive was built in 1942 by Wagner & Son [Plainfield Illinois] however the coaches are of an earlier vintage. These types of trains were built…
Famous People From LaPorte County Indiana
We just discovered that one PanoramaNOW’s most popular articles was during the Bicentennial when we published “Prominent People of La Porte County.” So we thought we would re-visit that topic and expand it. Many famous people from La Porte County have made significant contributions, not just locally but nationally and internationally.…
New Monthly Ladies’ Bunco Night Coming Downtown LaPorte
Sweet P’s Fashions is thrilled to be hosting a monthly Bunco night this year! The first Bunco event will be held Thursday, MARCH 27th, 2025 6pm-7:30 pm. Bunco is a simple group dice game that anyone can play. Don’t be intimidated, you’ll be a master before the night is over! There is a $10 participation…
Gregory Pietsch is the New Director at La Porte Civic Auditorium
Gregory Pietsch is the new director at the La Porte Civic Auditorium. The central Indiana native brings experience from the baseball diamond, from playing college ball to interning with a minor league team, as well as a background in event planning and hospitality.Upon graduation in 2021 from Indiana University South Bend with a double major…
United Way of La Porte County Enters Annual Fundraising Homestretch
United Way of La Porte County is rallying the community to join hands in the final push for our annual fundraising campaign. With a commitment to enhancing lives and fostering stronger communities, we invite everyone to contribute and make a lasting impact. According to Kris Pate, president and CEO of United Way of La Porte…
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