Press Releases

In the final week leading up to the third annual Bolt for the Heart Family Run/Walk, dubbed “Hallowrun,” organizers are focused on providing as many automatic external defibrillators for local law enforcement vehicles as possible. Bolt for the...

According to Feeding America, approximately 883,260 Indiana residents regularly struggle with food insecurity – 274,080 of which are children. Food banks, pantries, and soup kitchens continue to work to protect the most vulnerable and under-served...

Centier Bank was recently awarded the 2021 Workforce Diversity Award from the Urban League of Northwest Indiana at the organization’s Diversity and Inclusion Awards earlier this month.The awards are presented to outstanding...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds® Casinos Executive Team held a ceremony today to sign the final steel beam that will be placed at the top of the new 23-story hotel tower at Four Winds South Bend.  The expansion of Four...

If you need some good laughs—and who doesn’t—Dig the Dunes has your fix: “Waves of Laughter” comedy show. The fifth installment of this show returns to Michigan City, Indiana, Friday, November 5. Five comedians will tickle your funny bone...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond's Department of Planning and Development presents the 34th Annual Volunteer Awards Breakfast on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The Breakfast will be held at 8:00 a.m. at the Dynasty Banquet Hall...

Valparaiso, IN – Northwest Health was recognized on October 20 by the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA), in partnership with Governor Eric J. Holcomb and State Health Commissioner Kris Box, M.D., FACOG, for their commitment to infant and maternal...

Recycling contamination is everyone’s fight in Porter County.   2021 has brought increase in resident recycling wrongs and contamination at drop-off locations across Porter County.   Top contaminants placed within drop off recycling...

Center for Hospice Care (CHC) – a not-for-profit, community-based organization is pleased to announce the success of their independently created specialty programs, ‘HeartWize’ and ‘BreatheEazy.’  In 2016, Center for Hospice Care developed...

Beginning October 24, Family Promise of Porter County will participate in Family Promise Week, a national event to raise awareness of the issue of family homelessness and the challenges low-income families face during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...