On Thursday, November 14, Indiana University Northwest held its annual fundraising event, An Evening at the Orchard, at County Line Orchard in Hobart, Indiana. The evening celebrated campus accomplishments and highlighted IU Northwest students...
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Miami Park becomes a new community hub for health and wellness in Portage
On Friday, November 8, officials gathered in Portage to cut the ceremonial ribbon for Miami Park, a new addition named in honor of the Miami Native American tribe that once inhabited the area. Located at the corner of Lute Road and Airport Road, the...
Read MoreHealthy choices for a brighter future: Methodist Hospitals’ Community Health Fair
On Saturday, October 19, Methodist Hospitals held its annual Free Fall Community Health Fair at St. Timothy Community Church in Gary. They provided a range of free health screenings including heart attack and stroke risk assessments, blood glucose...
Read MoreA new vision for Gary and IUN: A look back at my TedXGary talk
Editor’s Note: One of our GreatNews.Life new media journalists, Anthony Hudson, recently gave a TedXGary talk at Indiana University Northwest. In the following article, Hudson reflects on his time leading up to and throughout the event....
Read MoreGoodwill commemorates the Nurse-Family Partnership Program with a Graduation Celebration of St. Joe, Elkhart, and LaPorte County Families
On August 24, Goodwill’s Nurse-Family Partnership program hosted a graduation celebration honoring the growth and achievements of its clients in St. Joe, Elkhart, and LaPorte counties. The St. Joseph County Public Library filled with new parents...
Read MoreRibbon cutting marks opening of Geminus Head Start Early Learning Academy in Porter County
On Thursday, August 22, Geminus Head Start, a member of Regional Care Group, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Geminus Head Start Porter County Early Learning Academy. This event marked a new chapter in early...
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