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Paczki in the Region | Celebrate Fat Tuesday
Header photo from Marilyn's Bakery Get your paczki for Fat Tuesday - February 21, 2023! Paczki, pronounced “poonch-key,” are beloved fried pastries filled with jelly or cream, sprinkled with powdered sugar…
14 fabulous region restaurants for that perfect Valentine’s Day dinner
Valentine's Day is just around the corner. Need some ideas for a great restaurant in Northwest Indiana for a romantic dinner with your sweetie? Check out these terrific options, pick your favorite, make your reservation…
Valentine’s Date Ideas, Events and More in Northwest Indiana
Looking for something lovely to do to celebrate Valentine's Day in Northwest Indiana? We've put together some Valentine's date ideas and events happening around the region to enjoy with your special someone!
Valentine's Day Gifts from the Region
If you’re looking for that perfect gift for your special someone, look no further! Here are some spots in Northwest Indiana where you can find a romantic Valentine’s Day gift.
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