The Delta Theta Tau Winter Gala to benefit Opportunity Enterprises held on February 6, 2010, raised over $73,000 for Opportunity Enterprises. Since the first Winter Gala held in 1993, the event has raised more than $800,000 to support the more than...
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Speaking of Women’s Health Nominations
Lakeshore Public Television and Radio is happy to bring Speaking of Women’s Health® to Northwest Indiana for the ninth consecutive year! The Speaking of Women’s Health® Conference serves as Lakeshore Public Television and Radio’s largest and...
Compliments of Portage Christian Church
The City of Portage Street & Sanitation Department received a surprise visit and gifts from Portage Christian Church on March 22, 2010. Members of the church wanted to say thank you to city workers for their service and hard work which is often...
Grants Available for Community Gardens to Feed the Hungry
Porter County and its Porter County Master Gardeners Association (PCMGA) announce several new $250 Edible Community Garden Grants to encourage growing nutritious food and donating it to help feed the hungry. These new grants are dedicated exclusively...
Coincidence or Providence?
Providence- n.- The care, guardianship, and control exercised by a deity; divine direction: It is my belief that our steps are ordered of God. In everyday life there are small things that occur that we attribute to mere coincidence; these make life a...
Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
The Porter Township Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a Pancake & Sausage Breakfast on Sunday, March 28th from 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the fire station, located at 319 W. 550 S. in Boone Grove. Cost of ticket is $5 for adults and $3.50 for seniors...
Be Kind to Animals Celebration
Porter County Animals Shelter in Conjunction with People for Animals Welfare Inc. (PAW Inc.) Present the 14th Annual "Be Kind To Animals Celebration" Pet Supply Vendors, Rescue Groups, Groomers, ... Dog/Agility Trainers and Veterinarians. This is...
Portage Boys & Girls Club Members Complete Igloo
After the generous outpouring of plastic gallon jug donations to the Portage Boys & Girls Club, members were able to complete their igloo building project. Over 1,000 jugs and lots of glue were used to complete the structure which is able to fit...
New Management Agreement Stabilizes Spring Valley Shelter
Taking an innovative step to ensure that short-term, emergency housing services are available in Porter County, the Board of Directors of Christian Community Action (CCA) recently approved a management contract with Porter-Starke Services. Under the...
Free developmental screenings available at Opportunity Enterprises
The Opportunity Enterprises’ Early Intervention Program, All About Kids (AAK), will be offering free developmental screenings on Friday, April 16, from 9 to 11 a.m. at their office located at 3101 Evans Ave. in Valparaiso. The free screenings are...