Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana announced Training for Great Futures, a series of networking events with area business leaders. The series will be kicked off by Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) and NFL Player Jared Tomich...
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In the last ten years, obesity rates have increased 60%. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, the current generation of American children could be the first to live shorter lives than their parents. The Portage Township YMCA developed...
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The Purdue University Social Work Club members devoted much of their free time this past spring semester to working on a fundraising project that generated more than $600 to be donated to "Build a School in Africa," an organization dedicated to...
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Children ages 2 years through fifth grade are encouraged to “Dream Big, Read” as part of this year's Summer Reading program offered at the Youth Services Department at all Porter County Public Libraries. New this year is online registration for...
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The Goal: 100 people x$120 = $12,000 = One Spring Valley emergency unit sponsored for one year! The magical, whimsicalness, and giving spirit of the holiday season is abundant at Housing Opportunities. Did you know that 38% of all donations to...
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Want to make a difference in a homeless pet’s life? Volunteer at Lakeshore PAWS’ second annual Run for PAWS 5K Cross Country Invitational/2K Dog Walk on Sunday, June 24, 2012. Volunteers are needed to help with registration, food, beverages,...
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The Portage Fire Department with help from IAFF Local 3151, Portage Kiwanis, and Porter, had a Bicycle Safety Day Saturday May 19, 2012. The mission was to get as many children to wear bicycle helmets as we could. We gave out instructions on...
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A number of Purdue University North Central students benefitted from a variety of scholarships and endowments awarded for the recently completed 2011 - 2012 academic year. Visit the PNC Website 1401 S US 421 Westville, IN 46391 Phone: 219-785-5200...
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After forty years in education, Portage Township Schools Superintendent Mike Berta is set to retire at the conclusion of the school year. Berta has made it a priority to build relationships with teachers, students, parents, school employees and...
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A full day of events was held at the Portage Little League Complex on Sunday as a group of generous volunteers and contributors raised money for the Ronnie Wilkins Medical Fund. All of the money raised goes toward assisting the family of Jones...
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