The Portage High School girls basketball team kicked off their 2013-14 season with a 67-20 victory over visiting Hammond Thursday night. Alexis Johnson led a balanced effort with 16 points. Kaitlyn Dowd chipped in 10 points and Kaitlyn Steers had...
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Franciscan St. Anthony Health – Crown Point will host a lighted vigil at The Marian Education Center as part of a national campaign to raise awareness for lung cancer on November 14 from 6-7p.m. Crown Point will join more than 90 communities across...
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Campfire for kids funds outdoor learning experiences On Wednesday, November 7, Dunes Learning Center will host a "Campfire for Kids," coinciding with the Porter County Community Foundation's GIVE Day event. For 24 hours, each donation made at...
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Purdue University North Central invites prospective students to Enrollment Day on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This event welcomes current and prospective students who want to register for the Spring semester. Spring semester classes begin...
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Local dentist offices teamed up to create pumpkin masterpieces for a fun contest! Visit the Facebook gallery here to cast your vote for the best decorated pumpkin! Please vote only once. Votes are counted by how many "likes" a photo receives. Click...
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Prospective medical students invited to learn more at Nov. 9 event High school students and undergraduates interested in pursuing a pre-med track in college are invited to learn more at the Freshman to Physician Experience, a free pre-medical...
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A new format for a record 322 teams is set as the pairings were announced this evening for the 41st Annual IHSAA Football State Tournament presented by the Indianapolis Colts. For the first time Class 6A will be used for the 32...
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Sister Jane Marie Klein, OSF, chairperson of the Franciscan Alliance Board of Trustees, was among speakers, also among them Most Rev. Dale Melczek, bishop of the Gary Diocese (also shown); who addressed some 950 area parochial students Oct. 8 at an...
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Join NorthShore Health Centers for a Baby Expo on Saturday, October 26th, from noon to 3 pm at Babies R Us in Merrillville. Enjoy a fun, hands-on experience as you visit in store with local partners and the medical community, browse the latest...
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Sudhish Chandra, M.D., is this year’s recipient of Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point’s St. Raphael Award, which, since 2005, has recognized physicians who have helped improve patient care through their relationship with the nursing staff....
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