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United Way Northwest Indiana Friendraiser changes lives and shapes futures
United Way Northwest Indiana hosted a Friendraiser event on Wednesday, August 21 at the Hard Rock Casino in Gary. The event provided a deep overview of United Way Northwest’s Level Up program, which focuses on uplifting and empowering families and...
Read MoreA Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Janice Lawton
Janice Lawton is the owner of Saturday Sangria Bakery & Cafe which is a dedicated gluten-free facility in Winfield, Indiana. Initially, it was just a personal dietary option, but she realized others faced the same gluten-related challenges. After...
Read MoreA Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Stephanie Dorsey
Stephanie Dorsey is the owner of Willow Blooms, a flourishing floral business in Highland. She started the business while still working another job, driven by her dream of becoming a successful florist. Dorsey now operates it alongside her...
Read MoreNEO Creekside Early Learning Center receives major boost from United Way Northwest Indiana partnership
On Sunday, August 11, United Way Northwest Indiana presented a significant check at Neighbors’ Educational Opportunities (NEO) Creekside Early Learning Center in Portage. The event highlighted Creekside's role in the Rising Up capital...
Read MoreA Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Mary LeVan
Hammond's Mary LeVan, 95, is a finalist for the 20th Annual SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award. This national honor recognizes individuals who have significantly improved their lives through physical activity while inspiring and motivating...
Read MorePierogi Fest: Celebrating a Beloved Tradition with New Thrills
July 26 marks the start of the annual Pierogi Fest in Downtown Whiting, Indiana. The event, held each year, aims to promote local food vendors and businesses while celebrating people’s heritage and roots. More than 10,000, including families and...
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