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As the national blood shortage continues during the COVID-19 pandemic, the public is asked to donate at Versiti blood drives in December at Franciscan Health hospitals in Crown Point and Michigan City and an American Red Cross Blood Drive at...

Employees in the Lake County auditor and recorder offices had a “Dress Down Day” to raise money to help patients at the Franciscan Health Breast Care Center Crown Point. The effort was spearheaded by Lake County Auditor Payroll/Purchasing...

He’s making a list; he’s checking it twice; he’s going to find out all the kids in Northwest Indiana are nice! Children in the area writing letters to Santa this year are sure to be in for a treat thanks to Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater...

In 2002, The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ remodeled the Catherine Kasper Home-- originally a retirement facility for Sisters. Since then, the building located in Donaldson, Ind. has been known as the Catherine Kasper Life Center. The Catherine...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds® Casinos announced today a donation of 1,000 food boxes to those in need during the week of Thanksgiving.  Delivery of the boxes will take place on November 23 and distribution will be completed...

Injury Attorney Kenneth J. Allen and the Allen Law Group donated Thanksgiving Day meals to 1,200 Northwest Indiana households, a tradition they have held for decades. Meals were distributed on Sunday, November 21 to families, individuals and area...

We would like to celebrate our very own, Jason Kegebein, who was awarded the 2021 Humanitarian Service Award of the Year for Porter County. The Humanitarian Award is given each year to a person who has distinguished him/herself with an astonishing...

On Wednesday morning, 20 Northwest Indiana schools and their nearly 6,000 students took part in Big Shoulders Fund’s Lend a Shoulder Day. The annual event invites some of the fund’s biggest supporters out to the schools, aided by Big Shoulders...

For many children in Northwest Indiana, the opportunity to travel to our country’s Western states is rare. There is a lot to see in the area, from Chicago to the Dunes – but it is also one of the densest metropolitan regions in the world....

Lines of people waited to enter Hammond’s Jean Shepherd Community Center this morning. Doors openedat 10:00 a.m., but shoppers started entering early, eager to buy. From second-hand clothes and antiques to new items and handmade gifts, there was...