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This summer, NIPSCO employees raised $20,200 to support local mental health organizations in the 2021 Charity of Choice campaign. Charity of Choice is NIPSCO’s employee-driven, company-wide fundraising effort to provide a significant contribution...

With a $500 donation, the Crown Point Lions Club continued its generous support of the Franciscan Health St. Clare Health Clinic. Its assistance has totaled $2,500 in recent years, part of $3,500 in donations the service organization has provided to...

Billinero, an app-based savings account that awards cash prizes in monthly and quarterly drawings to select users, has named Sean McCarthy of Porter, Ind., as the most recent monthly winner. McCarthy began using Billinero a few months ago, because he...

Hebron Schools recently received a grant from NIPSCO for an AED Trainer to assist with staff training. This school year, a new safety training program was initiated through the school corporation’s nurse. The training program provides all staff the...

On September 8, Center for Hospice Care held its 36th Helping Hands Awards Dinner. After a year of social distancing brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, this awards dinner was two years in the making.  “It was such a pleasure to see so many...

The Portage Chamber of Commerce and Rittenhouse Village at Portage held their 6th annual car show on August 19 at Rittenhouse. The event was a huge success with 43 cars in attendance. Awards were given to residence choice, people’s choice and...

A local 9-year-old is using her entrepreneurial skills to help bring comfort to other children coping with anxiety disorders. When Dahlia Garza developed anxiety issues and panic attacks last year, she began seeing Franciscan Health therapist Cathy...

While the COVID-19 pandemic put a halt on many plans, including the Portage Township Food Pantry ribbon cutting, it didn’t stop the pantry from serving its community. After losing its home at the Portage alternative school when the building was...

Annual program funds local safety education and training projects in Northern Indiana Eighteen organizations will receive grants from NIPSCO to help fund their safety education and training projects throughout Northern Indiana. This year, NIPSCO has...

After a year of social distancing, the Porter County Triad Health Expo took place on August 27 at Founders Square in Portage.  Porter County Triad is a union of law enforcement, local seniors, and community...