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THE CURRENT™
Curated updates, member spotlights, and community news from our collective of entrepreneurs, creators, and local changemakers.
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Winegar Pottery Holiday Open House
Winegar Pottery is opening its studio doors for a special Holiday Open House on Saturday and Sunday, December 6 and 7, from 11 am to 5 pm CST.


December Delights at The Heron Bistro
The season is here, the lights are twinkling, and we've prepared a
lineup of events guaranteed to put a little sparkle in your month (and perhaps a little mischief in your mug).


Find Your Magic with Maria Overlay
Maria will be offering new ways to connect through a paid membership option called “The Creative Circle”.


Business Over Cocktails Podcast Episode
Lauren Najar's podcast had fellow Collective member, Melissa Griffin of Indigo Ink Interiors on her podcast which aired the week of 11/17/25! You can listen to the full episode and interview with Melissa and then Melissa has a short episode that aired on 11/20/25.


A Year of Impact: 2025 in Review
As we wrap up 2025, I keep coming back to one word: grateful.
Grateful for this community, for the collaborations, and for the way people continue to show up. Even when things are hard and it would be easier not to, I’m grateful for the ones who do it anyway.
This year stretched us, taught us, and reminded us why this work matters. And we did it together.


Trailyard Outpost Small Business Saturday
Support your outdoor community and buy where you ride this holiday season! We'll have lots of new products and gift ideas on the floor for biking, hiking, and enjoying the outdoors from inside the comfort of home. Some of our featured brands include Lems, Camp Snap, and HandUp. We'll be pouring coffee from our friends at local roaster, Yaggy Road, and snacks will be provided. If you spend $50 you can enter to win bike service from our trusted service department! Instagram |


Farmed & Forged Giving Market
Emergency SNAP Market & Community Fundraiser Purpose The Emergency SNAP Market , also known as the Farmed & Forged Giving Market , is a rapid-response indoor pop-up designed to provide immediate, dignified food access while fueling the local economy and supporting a county-wide fundraiser to strengthen food pantries and community programs. We’re organizing two markets, one in La Porte and one in Michigan City, to get fresh, locally sourced food into the hands of families affe


Celebrate Daydream to Destination's Big Launch Night!
We’re celebrating big, new business launches, travel dreams coming to life, and a night full of fun, prizes, and inspiration! Come hang out, meet the team, play some games, and maybe even walk away with a FREE 3-night hotel stay (yes, really!).


Local Boutique Wreath Workshops by Bonnie Bee Flowers
Gather your crew, your team, your favorite people and join us for the BEST wreath making experience in NWI. Show up, create and enjoy some "you" time this holiday season!


Bill Nelson’s book, Firm Grip – Learning to Thrive When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned, just turned 4 years old
No matter how off-track life feels, and no matter what adversity you are facing, you can find hope again. The firm-grip life is a path to face your challenges, thrive in an imperfect life, and find peace you never thought possible.
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