Alzheimer’s Disease is like a slow-setting fog. It gradually accumulates in the mind, and helplessly we watch as loved ones fall victims to the hazy and confusing disease. It also lowers a veil of confusion and unease on the people who have to care...
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La Porte High School Choir Participate in 2015 ISSMA Competition
Students from the La Porte High School Music Department participated in the Indiana State School Music Association Vocal and Piano Solo and Ensemble Contest on Saturday, February 7 at Kankakee Valley Middle School. Ninety one Gold Division medals,...
Freshman Make Candy DNA at Portage High School
Freshman at PHS are using candy to make models of the structure of DNA. Now that is a lab activity you can sink your teeth into!
Keep Holiday Traditions Alive in 2014
Many look forward to the traditions of the holiday season and togetherness with family and loved ones. However, if you have a loved one living in a long-term care facility, it might seem difficult to carry on with the traditions that your family...
PNC Faculty Member Hosts Book Reading, Signing
Purdue University North Central Limited-Term Lecturer of Heather Augustyn will host a reading and signing of her newest book, “Songbirds: Pioneering Women in Jamaican Music” on Friday, Dec. 5 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Red Cup Café & Deli, 115...
Meals on Wheels Has Volunteer Opportunities; November Trainings
Interested candidates are invited to attend our Volunteer Orientation and Training Session at the Meals on Wheels Community Room, 8446 Virginia Street in Merrillville. A one-hour session will be held on Tuesday, November 11, at 10:00 a.m., and...
Kristensen, Ulanowski Set Personal Bests at Grace College Invitational
Two runners set personal bests for the Purdue University Calumet women’s cross country team in the Peregrines’ sixth-place finish in Saturday’s Lancer Invitational at Grace College. Freshman Heather Kristensen (Crown Point, Ind./Crown Point)...
2014 Hebron 4th of July Celebration
Hebron has several events planned for its Independence Day celebration. A fireworks display will be presented at dusk on Thursday, July 3, at Hebron High School, 509 South Main St. The Independence Day parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July...
Stardust Bowl & BMO Harris Team Up to Host Bowling Fundraiser for Lake Area United Way
Stardust Bowl and BMO Harris teamed up to host a one-of-a-kind bowling fundraiser to benefit Lake Area United Way. A total of $6189 was raised during the well-attended event that took place on Saturday, May 17th from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Stardust...
Indiana State Police Lowell Post has New Commander, May 2014
The Superintendent of the Indiana State Police, Douglas G. Carter has announced the promotion of Sergeant Terry Gose to the rank of Lieutenant. Lieutenant (Lt.) Gose will serve as the District Commander of the Lowell Post which covers Lake, Porter,...