NorthShore Health Centers opened their newest location in Chesterton on Thursday with a ribbon cutting and open house that brought together local healthcare, business and community leaders to celebrate and tour the new facility on Indiana Avenue....
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Portage Township YMCA Holds Flashback 5K, Honors Local Partners
The Portage Township YMCA held a Flashback 5K along the Prairie Duneland Trail on Friday. This year's run was Prom-themed and runners and walkers got in the spirit things as they showed up in everything from dresses and tutu's to button down shirts...
Northwest Indiana’s Young Artists Compete In Congressional Art Show
Young local artists from high schools in Lake, Porter, and La Porte counties displayed their work for the Congressional Art Show on Monday at the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Park located along the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Click here to...
Northwest Indiana Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week at Indiana Welcome Center
The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week on Wednesday at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. Regional officials and business and community leaders gathered for a luncheon and presentation on the...
Purdue Calumet Opens New Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center
Purdue Calumet celebrating the opening of their new Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center, located just a few blocks off campus, with an enthusiastic ribbon cutting ceremony and tours of the facility on Thursday. Local business and...
Kiwanis Club Of Portage Changing The Community One Child At A Time
Since its founding in 1915, Kiwanis, a coeducational service club, has been dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. The belief that the most effective way to enhance the prosperity of a community is to enhance its...
Purdue University Calumet Celebrates ‘Student’s Day of Caring’ With the Lake Area United Way And Haven House
The Lake Area United Way along with Haven House Family Advocacy Center celebrated the Student’s Day of Caring at Purdue University Calumet on Friday. Students made and filled Mother’s Day themed gift bags for local Haven House mothers who have...
Duneland Chamber of Commerce Members Get A Taste of Chesterton at Progressive Dinner
The Duneland Chamber of Commerce and its members hit the town Thursday evening to enjoy food, drinks, and great live entertainment at four different restaurants around Chesterton. The Progressive Dinner, which the Duneland Chamber of Commerce has...
Porter County Triads Host Senior Expo At Porter County Sheriff’s Department
The Porter County Triads hosted an expo on Tuesday at the Porter County Sheriff’s Department which brought together seniors from around the community to meet with a number of organizations that offer services geared toward their well being and...
Indiana University Northwest Promotes Civic Health At Chancellor’s Conference
Indiana University Northwest released their 2015 Indiana Civic Health Index to a conference of local leaders and educators hosted by Chancellor William Lowe, to get a glimpse of how civic-minded we are in Indiana, and where some the state's civic...