Congressman Visclosky announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a grant to Northwest Indiana fire departments under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The $968,192 grant award will be used to...
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Portage Township recognizes Matt Lentz for service on foundation board, to township
Matt Lentz, a five-year member of the Friends of Portage Township Foundation, was recognized for his service to the township and its foundation Wednesday, Sept. 18. Lentz, area manager of Aqua Indiana, served on the Friends of Portage Township...
Lubeznik Center for the Arts Receives $33,000 Technology Grant
Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) in Michigan City, Indiana is proud to receive a grant of $33,000 from the NiSource Charitable Foundation. The foundation’s mission is “to help create strong and sustainable communities where NiSource employees...
VNA of NWI Reaffirms Commitment to the VNA Hospice Center
Nearly twenty-five years ago, VNA of NWI, a not-for-profit organization, made a commitment to Northwest Indiana to provide an in-patient hospice center. First opened in 1994, the Mary E. Bartz VNA Hospice Center was located in a wing at Whispering...
Bonner Senior Center celebrates 40th anniversary
PORTAGE – People gathered Saturday for a family reunion of a different kind. They came to celebrate not only the 40th anniversary of the Eunice Bonner Senior Center, but to also celebrate the “family” members and staff have become over the...
Indiana participates in National College Application Week, Sept. 23-27
Fifteen Indiana colleges will waive college application fees during Indiana’s College Application Week, September 23-27, according to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Another 17 colleges have reported free applications year-round. In...
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IU Northwest to celebrate faculty research and innovation at IU Bicentennial event
More than a dozen professors to give TEdx-style talks on their different research areas from poetry to prairies and prison. Indiana University Northwest will highlight faculty research and innovation during its IU Bicentennial event, “A Celebration...
Visclosky Announces Grant Award for City of Hammond Fire Department
Washington, DC - Congressman Visclosky announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a grant to the City of Hammond Fire Department under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The $88,811 grant award...
