The concept of Women United, United Way of Porter County’s nearly year-old program, is quite simple: Unite women. What they’ve discovered in their first year is that this simple concept can make a powerful impact. Women United is an international...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana is committed to helping youth develop their creativity and cultural awareness through knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts, crafts, performing arts and creative writing. Each local Club...
Starting Thursday, August 1, NIPSCO and contracted crews from Aldridge Electric will be replacing existing static wire with new Optical Ground Wire (OPGW). This work will take place at the very top of existing electric transmission towers. A small...
The following South Shore Line service updates will be in effect to accommodate passengers attending Lollapalooza, taking place Thursday, August 1 through Sunday, August 4 in Grant Park. As a reminder, bikes will not be permitted on South Shore...
La Porte Hospital offers a variety of diabetes education and programs to the community, some free of charge. Classes are the following: Diabetes Support Group This free Diabetes Support Group provides a place for those with diabetes and their support...
La Porte Hospital is welcoming the community to the following support groups in August. Diabetes Support Group The Diabetes Support Group provides a place to share ideas, experiences, and problems related to diabetes for those with diabetes, as well...
Health care professionals and advocates will meet in Valparaiso at the sixth annual Indiana Suicide Prevention conference to discuss ways to reduce the suicide rate in Indiana. The theme is Increasing Connectedness and the Will to Live: Strengthening...
Graduating is not an easy feat, especially if you are from the rigorous 6 month MAAC(Multi Agency Academic Cooperative) firefighting course. 42 men and women from 11 different Region fire departments around the county started the MAAC class six...
Summer is flying by and before you know it, it will be time to buy the school supplies and get the kids ready to go back to school. But there’s still time to have some fun! We’ve created a list of places and activities around the Region for you...
The following South Shore Line service updates will be in effect to accommodate passengers attending the Taste of Chicago taking place Wednesday, July 10 through Sunday, July 14 in Grant Park: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: Alcohol will not be...