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Valparaiso University, Porter County Recycling and Waste Reduction and local business Mermaid Straw are coming together on Saturday, October 7, 2023 to help clean up downtown Valpo. The event will begin at the Rotary Garden at the Valparaiso Public...

Since 2004, Community Healthcare System has invited the community to gather at an event in support of those facing cancer.  The Unite & Fight Walk and 5K Run was formerly called Romp & Roll before Dr. Russell Pellar, Dr. M. Nabil Shabeeb and...

Annual program supports local safety education and training projects in northern Indiana NIPSCO has announced that 16 organizations throughout northern Indiana will be able to further their public safety initiatives as a result of support from the...

The City of Valparaiso is inviting neighborhoods to submit applications for the annual Neighborhood  Improvement Grant program, announced Maggie Clifton, Valparaiso’s Community Engagement  Director. Applications for the upcoming grant...

Service, education and parenthood guide IU Northwest alumna Indiana University Northwest alumna Bridgette Kelly believes in bringing her full self to every step of her career. As the managing director of diverse learners at Steel City Academy charter...

Local Girl Scouts are helping babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and their mothers stay connected when they cannot be together. Members of Girl Scout Troop #35554 in Crown Point recently crafted 300 fabric “scent hearts” and donated them...

This summer, La Porte County Family YMCA created Michigan City’s first-ever full Summer Day Camp to help keep children involved while they’re not in school and to provide working parents some peace of mind knowing their children are well taken...

Part of growing up is finding your niche by trying new things like playing sports, learning an instrument, and participating in clubs. These activities equip children with various skills that can prepare them for life and even future careers....

On July 28, Geminus Community Partners, Region One, the Lake County Department of Child Services (DCS), and Crown Point Fire Rescue teamed up to help the community prepare for the upcoming school year and stay safe by hosting the Lake County Backpack...

Assistant Chief of Police, Michael J. DeHaven, has announced his retirement, effective October 2, 2023. “Assistant Chief DeHaven is a respected leader in our community, having served in several key roles during his 27-year career with the...