Press Releases

We invite you to the Ribbon Cutting | Blessing of the new Franciscan Beacon Hospital tomorrow (Friday, June 12) in La Porte. This will include facility tours immediately following the ribbon cutting. We will be social distancing and remind everyone...

The National Mascot Hall of Fame (MHOF) in Whiting, Indiana is excited to host the first-ever Virtual Induction Ceremony, giving fans around the globe an at-home opportunity to see the 2020 MHOF Inductees receiving their rings. We encourage you and...

Ivy Tech Community College’s Valparaiso campus recently launched a new series of scholarly presentations called Ivy Talks. The next event will take place Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Ivy Tech campus located at 3100 Ivy...

HAMMOND, IN – Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks & Recreation are proud to announce the 16th Annual Cinco De Mayo Celebration to be held on Saturday, May 2 at the Hammond Civic Center, 5825 S. Sohl Avenue from 5p-10p. Tickets are on...

Come help us kick off Relay For Life of Porter County 2020 season.  There will be food, fun, and games. Come see what Relay is all about, how the money we raise helps our communities, and how we can partner together to help eliminate cancer.  The...

Join the Jewish Federation of Northwest Indiana for a Chanukah Celebration Bookfair at Barnes & Noble in Valpo! Drop in anytime from 2–5pm to join us for storytime, crafts and activities, a scavenger hunt, and more. Learn about PJ Library®, a...

Please join the Student Conservation Association (SCA) in planting 55 native trees throughout Lake Etta County Park on Saturday, November 23rd! WHEN: Saturday, November 23rd, 9:00 am to Noon. Registration beginning at 8:30 am, kick-off at 9:00 am....

Engaging, introspective, and highly talented, singer-songwriter Anna Nalick will be performing on stage on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at 7:00 p.m., in Oakwood Hall at Woodland Park in Portage, Indiana! Bring the whole family and friends, this...

Addison Pointe will be hosting their annual Classic Old Car Show on October 2, from 11am-2pm. Come on out, and join the fun! 780 Dickinson Rd. Chesterton, IN 46304219-921-2200

Franciscan Health Hammond is sponsoring a variety show to benefit clients of Volunteer Advocates for Seniors and Incapacitated Adults (VASIA). The Fall Harvest Showcase is planned for 2-4PM, Saturday, Oct. 12 at Faith Church, 8910 Grace Street in...