For about 30 years, the Portage Township YMCA has taken a large interest in providing their community with an exciting summer day camp program. C.C. Cayetano, School Age Child Care Coordinator (SACC) for the Y, heads all activities and developmental...
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Portage YMCA Kicks Off the No Bummer Summer Day Camp
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Scheduled in Chesterton
The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will help Porter County residents safely dispose of their old pesticides, gasoline, CFLs and other products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable or reactive ingredients at the household...
Read MoreBeing Active Has Become More Than a Habit, It’s Become an Essential Part of My Life
One of the best things about being active is that there are lots of options. You can swim, play football, run, dance, surf, ski, walk...walk backwards -whatever makes you happy. And you can switch things up whenever you like. This week, Stacey Schoof...
Read MoreHeavier Traffic Expected Father’s Day Weekend
Attention everyone! Portage Township Parks, Haven Hollow and Field of Dreams, will be hosting this year’s 2nd Annual SummerFest on June 13th through Father’s Day, June 16th. SummerFest raises funds for the future growth and development of OUR...
Read MoreModern-Day Adventurers Present Lake Michigan in a Dugout on June 8
When Mary Catterlin started hand-carving a 2600 lb cottonwood tree into a dugout canoe, Amy Lukas knew they were in for an adventure. “The sailing was rarely easy and the paddling was even worse, but every moment of this adventure was worth it,”...
Read MoreEnviro-Camps Open to All NWI Children, Ages 6-12
Summer doesn’t have to create idle minds. Northwest Indiana parents are invited to engage their children in learning while having fun by registering them for participation in either Earth Camp or Camp Water & Me, two enviro-camps run by the...
Read MoreThe Faces of Lincoln Coming to Portage
The Indiana Historical Society’s traveling exhibition The Faces of Lincoln, as seen in 2004 and 2005 aboard the Indiana History Train, will open June 8 and 9th at the Alton Goin Museum at Countryside Park. The exhibition will be on display through...
Read MoreBorrow Recycling Containers for Your Next Event
Churches, schools, towns and anyone planning events in Porter County can encourage their guests to recycle aluminum cans and plastic bottles by using recycling event containers, provided free of charge by the Recycling and Waste Reduction District of...
Read MoreVeteran’s Treatment Court Transforms Lives of Local Veterans
The National Association of Drug Court Professionals’ All Rise America! On the Road for Recovery made a stop in Portage on May 20th. The Porter County Veterans Treatment Court is one of only 25 stops All Rise America! will make along the...
Read MorePorter County Public Library System Announces 2013 Adult Summer Reading Program
“Groundbreaking Reads” is this summer’s theme at Porter County Public libraries in Hebron, Kouts, Portage, South Haven and Valparaiso. The 2013 Summer Reading Program is open to adults ages 18 and older, with programs, prizes, book discussions,...
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