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City of Valparaiso Establishes Active Transportation Sidewalk & Pathway Plan Committees
This is very exciting news!The City of Valparaiso shall strive to provide a safe, comfortable, and connected sidewalk and pathway system making walking and biking an enjoyable alternative for trips and a healthy lifestyle. Two committees have recently been formed: technical advisory and citizen advisory. One of the first tasks is to survey folks. The… Read more
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Valparaiso addressing opioid epidemic
The State of Indiana has acquired and is disbursing funds from the opioid settlement process to fight the opioid epidemic. Disbursements are currently scheduled to be received by governmental agencies through 2038. Detailed information can be found at https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/about-the-office/complex-litigation/opioid-settlement/ The City of Valparaiso is seeking to fight this epidemic by providingfunds to organizations working to… Read more
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Valpo offers fare free Vline bus service on primary and general election days!
Citizen participation is critical to a healthy democracy! Valparaiso leads the way in the region by offering free bus service to all for the entire service day on both primary and general election days. I am proud to have introduced this initiative and thankful to Board of Works members Mayor Jon Costas and City Administrator… Read more
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Flag Day 2024
Congressman Mrvan’s office posted the below link to the history of our flag. I attended the Elks lodge Flag Day celebration and enjoyed the demonstration and meaning behind the folding of our flag. The Yankee Doodle parade was fun to watch, check out the video below! Today in History – Flag Day Read more
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Valparaiso Celebrates Memorial Day 2024
I attended the Memorial Day ceremony at Foundation Meadows Park on Friday. It was a lovely ceremony, honoring the men and women who lost their lives dutifully serving our country. I am including an excerpt from Mayor Costas’s speech, where he suggested one way to honor our fallen heroes: by voting. I hope you give… Read more
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Valparaiso says YES to Pride Month in June
VALPO CITY COUNCIL VOTES 6-1 to recognize June as Pride Month in Valparaiso. Mayor Costas voices his support; thank you sir! My statement of support: Throughout my campaign to represent District 3 in City Council, my priorities included support for the City of Valparaiso recognizing June as pride month. Further, I attended the first meeting… Read more
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