Finding the perfect home for an older relative who requires assistance can be difficult. Whether from a fear of a drop in quality of life to guilt about “abandoning” a loved one, finding a senior living community that meets the needs of yourself...
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Local boy gets Christmas wish
The following article was submitted by Sandi Burda. It took a Valparaiso football player, a church member, a high school coach and the Valparaiso community to come together to make a local child’s Christmas wish come true. The Monday before...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana brings holiday joy to its members
A lot of words can be associated with the holidays, but family will always be a top choice. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana came together for its sixth annual Christmas to Remember event to provide the kids with a...
Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ deepen community connections during annual Christmas at the Center
The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ and the holiday season go hand in hand: they both bring people together. On Saturday, December 2, the Sisters of the Poor Handmaids invited the community out to their home, The Center at Donaldson, for their annual...
McAfee Animal Hospital keeps families together
McAfee Animal Hospital cares deeply for all of its patients and their families, and after their long battles with cancer, two incredible dogs have stolen all of the staff’s hearts. Brigitta and Faux Pas, 10-year-old sisters, have been inseparable...
Santa Claus arrives in style for Crown Point’s annual Santa Parade
The Spirit of Christmas filled the air in Crown Point on the morning of Saturday, November 25 as Santa Claus flew in for the city’s annual Santa Parade. Community members saw Santa arrive in style as he flew into Point Plaza aboard a Lake County...
City of Hammond celebrates annual tree lighting ceremony at City Hall
With the holiday season approaching, the City of Hammond invited the community to celebrate their annual tree lighting ceremony on Friday, November 24. Several families shared a good time with hot chocolate, cookies and a craft creating activity for...
Annual Hobart Tree Lighting brings Christmas to town
Like a scene straight out of Dr.Seuss’ “Whoville”, hundreds of Hobart locals braved the cold to kick-start the holiday festivities with Hobart’s 16th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. The event was free to all, featuring carriage rides, pictures...
Centenarian Robert “RO” Johnson reflects on 100 years of life in the Region
This past April, Robert “RO” Johnson celebrated his 100th birthday at Rittenhouse Village at Portage. In his time at Rittenhouse, the staff, who have become like family to Johnson, discovered his love of casinos. This is why, after his birthday...
Marram Health Center hosts annual Trunk-or-Treat
On Saturday afternoon, Marram Health Center continued one of its most popular traditions – its annual Trunk-or-Treat, hosted near its Gary location and across from Indiana University Northwest. The event, hosted each year for close to a decade now,...
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