The Northwest Indiana Forum (Forum) will host Kevin Brinegar, President, Indiana Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, October 29th from 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. at the Northwest Indiana Forum at 6100 Southport Road in Portage. The program is complimentary for...
Visclosky Announces Nearly $1.5 Million to NorthShore Health Centers
Congressman Pete Visclosky announced today that Portage-based NorthShore Health Centers will receive $1,498,801 in continuation funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This federal funding will allow NorthShore to continue...
Porter Regional Hospital Offers Childbirth Education Classes for November 2014
Porter Regional Hospital will present the following childbirth education classes in November: Childbirth Education This comprehensive class covers all aspects of pregnancy, labor, and birth, postpartum and newborn care. Natural coping methods will be...
Portage High School Art Club Volunteers at 1st Annual Porter County Family Day
On Sunday September 21st, the Portage High School Art Club painted faces at Porter County’s First Annual Porter County Family Day. Families throughout the county were invited to spend the afternoon eating, playing and laughing with other families...
Rittenhouse of Portage Serves Dinner to Portage High School Football Team
Rittenhouse staff served the Portage High School Football team at their team dinner. It was a big night because the team is headed to Indy to play at Lucas Oil Stadium. The players, coaches, and parents loved the food Justin served from the grill. It...
IU Northwest Plans Career-Focused Events for Alumni, Community
The Office of Alumni Relations at Indiana University Northwest, together with the IU Alumni Association and the Office of Career Services, has planned two career-focused events designed to help professionals succeed. Life after IU: “Cha Ching – A...
Community Hospital Community Programs: August 19, 2014
Community Hospital Offers Free Baby Class New parents can take our free Taking Care of Baby class which covers basic baby care on Sept. 8 from 6:00-8:45 p.m., at the Community Hospital Outpatient Centre, located at 9660 Wicker Ave., St. John. This...
NorthShore Health Centers Celebrates National Health Center Week 2014
NorthShore Health Centers is marking National Health Center Week 2014 (NHCW) with FREE Health Screenings and Health & Fitness Education Classes all week along with a Patient Appreciation Health & Fun Fair on August 14th, as part of a...
A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Mariah Blackwell
When Portage junior Mariah Blackwell decided to try something new and enter the 2015 Distinguished Young Woman scholarship contest, the last thing she expected was to win. But win she did. "I don't think words can really describe how I felt. First,...
Portage Leaf Pick-Up Update (April 2014)
Our crews have finished up one pass through the City for leaf pickup this past week. Beginning Monday, leaf crews will begin another pass through the city. They will start working through Monday’s trash routes until completed and we hope that by...