To show appreciation and to say thank you for their service to the community, the South Shore Line (SSL) is inviting all doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, other medical personnel, and law enforcement to ride the train free of charge...
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Lollapalooza – South Shore Line Service Advisory
The following South Shore Line service updates will be in effect to accommodate passengers attending Lollapalooza, taking place Thursday, Aug. 1, through Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Grant Park. Thursday & Friday: An Extra eastbound train will...
South Shore Convention and Visitor Authority proudly promotes Northwest Indiana tourism for Michiana residents through ‘One Tank Trips’ campaign
South Shore Convention and Visitor Authority (SSCVA) unites attractions, restaurants, amenities and a summer-autumn blend of events under the “One Tank Trips” campaign. The campaign serves as an invitation for Michiana residents to explore...
Three horrifying haunts from around the Region: A catalog of Northwest Indiana’s ghosts
Ever since humanity learned we could sit around a fire telling stories, we’ve been talking about ghosts. From Homer’s “Odyssey” to the newest “Insidious” movie, ghosts can be found almost everywhere, and the Region is no exception....
Travel tips to help protect your health and your trip
Vacation planning tends to focus on where you’ll go and the cool things you’ll see. But what happens if things don’t go according to plan? Preparing for some of the “what ifs” can be time well spent and may help bring peace of mind. “We...
Lifer Vacation Destinations
Many believe that the start of school means the end of summer. But really, the season officially started only a little over a month ago! For us at the Greatnews.Life sites, we are definitely soaking it up and relishing in our summer vacations. If you...