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The Valparaiso compost site, 2150 W. Lincolnway, and the Boone Grove compost site, 546 S. 400 W., will be closed Saturday, May 26 and Monday, May 28, for the 2012 Memorial Day holiday weekend. The Valparaiso site will reopen Tuesday, May 29. Regular...

The Lake County Public Library Foundation recognized first-place winners of the annual read-a-thon at Avalon Manor in Merrillville on May 16, 2012. First-place winners pose with their trophies: John Moon, C.J. Hmurovic, Amelia Marshall, Iris Peck,...

Porter County Assessor Jon Snyder announced today that his office has received final approval from the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance for the county’s 2012 assessed value ratio study, marking the beginning of the 2012 pay 2013...

Former Portage Mayor Doug Olson was presented with a key to the City of Portage at Saturday’s Portage Mayor’s Charity Ball. The key to the City was made from stainless steel donated by the US Steel Corporation in Portage. The City Seal in the...

REGIONAL Federal Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial institution serving Northwest Indiana since 1961, will host a meeting with Congressman Pete Visclosky from 5:00 to 6:30 PM Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at the credit union’s 7144 Kennedy Avenue...

Each Wednesday afternoon, Ideas in Motion Media Publisher Chris Mahlmann joins The Lakeshore 89.1 FM's Lakeshore Drive program to talk social media and all the happenings in Northwest Indiana this week. The program, Lakeshore Drive runs Monday...

The Lake County Public Library held a groundbreaking for the new library branch in Griffith on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 4 p.m. The new location will be on the corner of Colfax Street and 45h Avenue in Griffith. Michael Davis, President of the...

Don't forget, this Saturday is the Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County's largest collection event of the year! We'll be helping Porter County residents with their spring cleaning by providing a One Stop Drop collection event,...

Each Wednesday afternoon, Ideas in Motion Media Publisher Chris Mahlmann joins The Lakeshore 89.1 FM's Lakeshore Drive program to talk social media and all the happenings in Northwest Indiana this week. The program, Lakeshore Drive runs Monday...

The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will help Porter County residents with their spring cleaning by providing a One Stop Drop collection event that will accept old and unwanted appliances, electronics, tires and household...