Editor's Note: The Blasko family's display won the 2024 season of ABC's "The Great Christmas Light Fight!" Congratulations to the Blasko family and everyone who came out to support them this Christmas season! For the past decade, the Blasko family...
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Prof. Jonathan Nashel shares photo exhibit “Motorbikes | Motion | Vietnam”
Speech at Schurz Library introduces installation up for viewing through June 2025 Dr. Jonathan Nashel, history professor at IU South Bend, has returned from a term as a Fulbright Scholar at the Vietnam National University in Hanoi. He gave lectures...
Lifers of GreatNews.Life share their favorite podcasts for education, inspiration, and laughter
There’s always something so exciting and thrilling about discovering a new podcast that you love. With so much to learn, enjoy, discover, and laugh about, podcasts offer us the perfect outlet to do all of the above. Whether you are looking for...
The Revolution will be typewritten: the resurgence of the manual typewriter in a digital world
The sound they make rings a bell in our collective memories. The familiar clackety-THWACK clackety-THWACK as fingers jab intently at mechanical keys. Manual typewriters, machines that were once a fixture in homes, offices and classrooms, had all...
#ColorCampLife contest
To celebrate #NationalColoringBookDay, the #Lifers are having a contest! Interested? Contestants within the age groups of 3-8 and 8+ should print off the graphic below, color, and submit their pieces of art to share@greatnews.life by...