Press Releases

Northwest Indiana grocery store chain, Strack & Van Til, earned recognition at the state level for their dedication to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. INARF (Indiana Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, Inc.) is the...

Founded in 1852, McCool Cemetery is the burial place for many of Portage Township’s early settlers. Operated by Portage Township Trustee Brendan Clancy, the cemetery celebrated the opening of a new cemetery office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony....

VALPARAISO, IN – The MAAC campus will be transformed into a haunter’s dream for a spectacular haunted attraction to raise funds for First Responder Training. The attraction will feature a 22-room haunted house, food will also be available for...

Oct. 5, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University has received funding from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (ICHE) to support the high school graduating class of 2021 as they transition to college. The ICHE, in partnership...

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — High-school students interested in attending college, and their families, are invited to visit Purdue University Northwest (PNW) during two upcoming Preview PNW information sessions. Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. Central...

Funds will be used for innovative programming to make the transition to college easier for first year Gary, Ind. -- The Indiana Commission for Higher Education, in partnership with the Indiana Department of Education, recently awarded Indiana...

The United Way of Northwest Indiana held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 1 to mark the official merger of Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County. For more than 50 years, the two United Ways have been serving Northwest...

Recycling is everyone's race in Porter County! Enclosed are tips, updates, events, and recycling resources for area residents. Comments? Contact us today via info@portercountyrecycling.org Household Hazardous Waste Event! The Recycling & Waste...

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