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Celebrating 35 Years of Prancer: A Holiday Classic Returns Home
La Porte, IN, and Three Oaks, MI— Dubbed “PrancerPalooza,” fans of the classic holiday film Prancer are invited to celebrate its 35th anniversary, with a series of special screenings and festive events in Three Oaks, Michigan, on Saturday, December 14, 2024, and La Porte, Indiana, on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Prancer, filmed on location in La Porte and Three Oaks, will be celebrated with screenings and activities that honor the film’s legacy. Director John Hancock, cast members, and the local community
LCSO Presents 30th Annual Holiday at the Pops Concert
La Porte, November 18, 2024 - The La Porte County Symphony Orchestra is pleased to present the 30th Annual Holiday at the Pops concert, on Saturday, December 14 at 7:00 pm at the La Porte Civic Auditorium. Dr. Carolyn Watson will return to the podium for the 30th anniversary of the event that has come to signal the arrival of the holiday season in La Porte County. Many thanks to Diamond Sponsor Northwest Health for their support of this concert. A festive array of musical delights are in store for
November 2024 Events at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum
November 1-30: Hanna History Pop-Up! Learn about the town of Hanna in the tenth and final of our 'Towns of La Porte County Pop-Up' exhibits. Highlights include items from the Hanna High School Panthers, local businesses, and movers and shakers.November 9: Hanna Residents Free Admission Day! All Hanna residents will receive Free Admission to the Museum on Saturday, November 9th! November 9 & 12: Veteran Free Day!November 19: Historical Society Meeting! Join us on Tuesday, November 19 at 7:00pm for a program
Holiday Artisan Fair at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum on December 7
The La Porte County Historical Society is happy to announce our 4th annual Holiday Artisan Fair! This year's fair will take place on Saturday, December 7 from 10:00am-3:00pm. Entrance to the fair will be by donation.There will be local artisans offering unique holiday gift items; ornaments, jewelry, scarves, original prints and cards, ceramics, candles, pottery, crochet, fiber art, resin art and more! It's the perfect place to find a gift for someone who has everything.The Museum gift shop will also be
The Hidden Treasures of La Porte's City Parks
A little girl squeals with delight as she rolls her wheelchair down the ADA-compliant beach path to Stone Lake. Her mother watches her from a close distance, tears welling in her eyes, silently thanking whoever laid this path so that her daughter will always be able to enjoy days at the lake with her friends. On the other side of town, a grandfather sits on a bench at Kesling Park, tying his grandson’s shoes before they set off for a walk. It’s the grandfather’s first outing after recovering from hip
Lubeznik Center for the Arts Hosts Annual Holiday Artisan Market
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) invites the public to the opening of their annual Holiday Artisan Market on Saturday, November 9 from 11 AM to 4 PM CT. The Gallery Shop will expand into LCA's main lobby through January 3, 2025 to accommodate thousands of unique items for the holiday season. Shop for handmade items perfect for holiday gift-giving, including offerings from over 60 local and national artists. The market is open during regular LCA hours and during
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New York Blower Announces Investment in New Office Building and Greenspace
La Porte, IN – New York Blower today announced plans for a $5,000,000 capital investment in a new office building and greenspace at their current location at 171 Factory Street. New York Blower opened in Chicago as a humble sheet-metal shop in 1889 and opened their first plant in La Porte in 1919. Since then, the La Porte facilities have expanded over nine times. Currently consisting of three plants and over 205 employees, it is the central location for manufacturing, engineering, and quality. According
Dermody Announces Agreement with Rural King to Open in La Porte
May 11th, 2020—Rural King, America’s Farm and Home Store, has announced plans to open in La Porte, Indiana by March 2021. The new store will open in Maple Lane Mall, 1340 West State Road 2. Significant renovations to the 221,000 sq. ft. structure are scheduled to begin in early spring. Although other tenants are not identified at this time, renovations to additional tenant spaces will be completed as a part of this project. La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody said, the rehabilitation and renovation of this area will
21st Annual Sunflower Fair in Downtown La Porte
The Sunflower Fair celebrates its twenty-first year in the heart of Downtown La Porte on Saturday, Sept. 21. The festival that celebrates community and creativity will begin at 8:00 a.m. and will last until 4:00 p.m. This unique festival is situated along beautiful Michigan Avenue between Lincolnway and Noble Street. With over 130 craft and specialty vendors, the Sunflower Fair is one of the largest area festivals. Attendees can eat delicious food from a variety of non-profit organizations and local
La Porte and Sullivan Named INspire Idea Competition Recipients
Today, the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership and the Heart of Sullivan Main Street organizations as recipients of the INspire Idea competition at the Great Lakes Regional Main Street Conference. “It was exciting to see the creative ideas that came out of our Main Street organizations," said Jodi Golden, Executive Director of OCRA. "These projects demonstrated a definite need, but will also improve quality of life for residents and
Flaherty & Collins Properties Announces Updated Plans For The Strand A $35M Mixed-Use Development
Flaherty & Collins Properties has announced The Strand, a $35M mixed-use development, will start construction next month. The City of La Porte Redevelopment Commission selected Flaherty & Collins Properties last year to build a 200-unit multifamily development in the heart of the City’s NewPorte Landing redevelopment project. “The City of La Porte is very excited to be partnering with Flaherty & Collins through this development, said Mayor Mark Krentz. “Flaherty & Collins Properties has a long history of
INspire Idea Competition Selects Five Finalists
Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced five Indiana Main Street organizations as finalists for the INspire Idea competition. “I am excited to see what these five organizations present at the conference in the coming months,” Crouch said. “It is always inspiring to see the original ideas communities come up with to highlight the uniqueness of their area.” The goal of the competition is to encourage the Indiana Main Street network of communities and
GLPCC and GLEDC Forge a New Alliance Designed to Grow La Porte's Competitive Advantage
In an effort to build a high-functioning, multi-faceted economic development and business support center, the Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and the Greater La Porte Economic Development (GLEDC) Board of Directors agreed recently to combine expertise under one umbrella and form a new alliance. The new alliance will continue to operate chamber of commerce and economic development functions independently with oversight from the two boards of directors, but will share staff,
LEAP News
- La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership Announces Ready2Work Childcare Voucher Program
- Resort Apartments Expansion Sought
- Patrick Industries Announces Plans to Open a New Facility in La Porte, Indiana
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Awards the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership with 5-Star Accreditation
- Quincy Development begins Construction in the Thomas Rose Industrial Park
- Dermody Announces Agreement with Rural King to Open in La Porte
- Downtown La Porte Gets Community Treatment with Help of La Porte County Family YMCA & LEAP
- La Porte and Sullivan Named INspire Idea Competition Recipients
- INspire Idea Competition Selects Five Finalists
- Flaherty & Collins Properties Announces Updated Plans For The Strand A $35M Mixed-Use Development
- GLPCC and GLEDC Forge a New Alliance Designed to Grow La Porte’s Competitive Advantage
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