As Northwest Indiana’s leading feature news provider, GreatNews.Life is pleased to publish the Leadership Life Series – an ongoing series of insightful video presentations featuring the state’s industry leaders in business, not-for-profit...

Register now to join women’s basketball-themed scavenger hunt across 17 cities for All-Star tickets, prizes  The WNBA All-Star 2025 Host Committee announced a statewide scavenger hunt today inviting fans across Indiana to join an interactive,...

Pierogi Fest® is thrilled to announce this year’s marque event- a free concert by Five For Fighting a/k/a John Ondrasik on our main stage on Saturday, July 26th at 8:30 PM, sponsored by Hard Rock Casino! The songwriter and performer is...

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is excited to announce the launch of their Summer Fun Challenge, a brand-new passport within the popular South Shore Passport app. Designed to inspire exploration and reward adventure seekers,...

Presented by Horseshoe Casino Hammond Anglers from across the region will hit the waters of Lake Michigan this summer for the second annual South Shore Bass Open, taking place August 2–3 at the Hammond Marina. Presented by Horseshoe Casino Hammond,...

Lake County residents and beyond, your summer just got a major upgrade! The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is thrilled to announce the release of the 2025-2026 South Shore Area Guide--your all-in-one handbook to unforgettable...

The air was full of spice and excitement at the I.U.O.E. Local 150 Hall in Merrillville this past weekend as chili lovers from across the country came together for the professionally sanctioned 2-day chili cook-off hosted by Man’s Man Chili, LLC....

This editorial was originally published in the NWI Times on 5/4/2025. It has been republished here on behalf of the South Shore Convention & Visitors Authority. The South Shore has always been a region of opportunity. But as we look toward the...

Third Annual NWI & I-65 Chili Cook-off Get ready to spice things up at this ultimate chili cook-off, where bold flavors, friendly competition, and a great cause come together for a sizzling good time! The cook-off will be held on Saturday, May...

Beach days and major gatherings in Northwest Indiana are ramping back up as the warmer seasons continue to get closer. The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (CVA) provides travelers with an opportunity to learn more about what’s taking...