Community

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day On Wednesday, November 20, Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana hosted its fourth annual Lend a Shoulder Day event at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. Over 100 community members along with Big Shoulders executives, board members, and...

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A look back at this year’s two unique new programs with Lake County Parks and Rec

A look back at this year’s two unique new programs with Lake County Parks and Rec For over 50 years, Lake County Parks and Recreation has cared for some of the county’s most important historical and natural locations. While the Lake County Parks and Rec staff enjoy putting on these tried-and-true events, the team is always...

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Indiana American Water Provides Tips for Identifying Scammers on Utility Scam Awareness Day

Indiana American Water Provides Tips for Identifying Scammers on Utility Scam Awareness Day IndianaAmerican Water wants to keep customers and the general public safe on Utility Scam Awareness Day by providing important tips to help identify and avoid scammers targeting unsuspecting utility customers.Utility company imposters often...

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Workshop for businesses, organizations interested in becoming an IU supplier to be held December 6

Workshop for businesses, organizations interested in becoming an IU supplier to be held December 6 Event held at IU Northwest offered through the IU Bloomington Diversity Supplier Office Local businesses and organizations are invited to attend a workshop aimed at learning how to become certified suppliers for Indiana University (IU). Hosted by the...

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IU Northwest’s Evening at the Orchard event celebrates success, community, and student impact 

IU Northwest’s Evening at the Orchard event celebrates success, community, and student impact  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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Strack & Van Til and Food Bank of NWI Serve Community with Thanksgiving meals

Strack & Van Til and Food Bank of NWI Serve Community with Thanksgiving meals The Strack & Van Til team recently took part in an impactful volunteer effort at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana, where they packed 2,000 dinners for families in need. Store Directors, Managers, and Corporate Team members from the...

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Valpo Seeks Members for Ethics Commission and Environmental Advisory Board

Valpo Seeks Members for Ethics Commission and Environmental Advisory Board The City of Valparaiso is encouraging citizens to participate in local government by applying to serve on the newly established Environmental Advisory Board, which is seeking four new members; and the Ethics Commission, which is seeking one new...

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Mayor Angie consults experts on Michigan Blvd. transformation

Mayor Angie consults experts on Michigan Blvd. transformation With an eye on the future, Michigan City Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch has invested significant time during her first year in office connecting with community and economic development experts from around the country. With the knowledge, tools and other...

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