The Porter County Aging and Community Services board and staff marked another year of helping community members through its key programs, providing transportation, nutrition, energy and emergency assistance. Outgoing board president Cliff Malings...
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PCACS Annual Meeting Spotlights Year of Service
It’s Here…Freaky Fun Zombie Run
The Portage Parks & Recreation Foundation will be hosting a 5K Extreme Run, the Freaky Fun Zombie Run, on October 13, 2012 at 4 pm. Runners will experience the challenge of one of Imagination Glen’s Outback Trails, as well as, several...
Read MoreVITA Free Tax Preparation Make-up Day Set
Taxpayers who qualify and failed to file taxes for the past year can have taxes prepared for 2011by appointment A tax preparation “make-up day” has been scheduled for one-day, Thursday, Sept. 27, to allow those to file who failed to file taxes...
Read MoreHarris Bank Adoption Event to Feature Lakeshore PAWS
Harris Bank in Chesterton is opening its doors to local animal rescues and pet vendors, including Lakeshore PAWS, on Saturday, September 22. Enjoy a morning of tail-wagging fun from 9 a.m. until noon in the parking lot of Harris Bank, 502 East 1100...
Read MoreNon-Profits Sought for Service Learning
Neighbors’ New Vistas High School is looking for non-profit organizations to provide opportunities for our students to volunteer three times a year as a part of their graduation requirement. Interested non-profits can contact Shaunna Finley at...
Read MoreIndiana Dunes National Lakeshore to Benefit from BMW’s Restore the Outdoors Facebook Promotion (Update: You Can Win an iPad!)
Update: The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore needs your help to raise funds from BMW of USA! Spread the word, like an image and help raise up to $10,000 for the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore without giving a dime! (AND NOW the Dunes will...
Read MoreWomen in Engineering Invites High School Seniors to Campus
Registration is open for a free, one-day program Oct. 15 for high school seniors interested in engineering at Purdue University. "Seniors Exploring Engineering at Purdue" is sponsored by the Women in Engineering Program. Seniors, their parents and...
Read MoreLocal VFW Post 2511 Supports Trojan Guard
On Sunday, September 9, the VFW Post 2511 will host a spaghetti dinner from 1:00-4:00 p.m. to support of the members of the Chesterton High School Trojan Guard and CHS Band Boosters. These groups are working to raise funds for the purchase of new...
Read MoreBoys & Girls Clubs of Porter County Members Spread Anti-Tobacco Message at State Fair
Members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County-Duneland Unit’s Torch Club/VOICE spent a day volunteering at the Indiana Tobacco Prevention & Cessation booth at the Indiana State Fair. The Club members educated and informed fair...
Read MoreCommunity Assignment for the New School Year
Written by Jen Sass, Assistant Principal According to a report by John Hopkins University, 40 to 60 percent of all students are chronically disengaged from school by the time they are in high school. Also, 7.5 million students miss a month of school...
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