Category Archives: Animal Corner
Paw Palooza Pet Festival and Adoption Event
In Merrillville, Second Chance 4 Pets Network announces their Pet Palooza Pet Festival and Adoption Event is happening Sunday October 6, 2024, 11 am to 4 pm at The Region Cat Cafe on West 80th Place i...
Sep 12, 2024
Humane Indiana 2024 Paws in the Park
In Lake County, Humane Indiana is hosting Paws in the Park 2024 Pawsapalooza on Saturday September 14, 2024, at Community Park on Calumet Avenue in Munster. The nonprofit says the day features a varie...
Sep 12, 2024
Duneland Chamber to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Urban Pollinator Project
In Chesterton, Duneland Chamber of Commerce invites the community to a ribbon cutting of the Urban Pollinator Project on Friday, June 21, 2024, at 4:30 PM. The event will be at the Westchester Bird Sa...
Jun 20, 2024
Celebrate Brood XIII Cicadas with 'Cicadapalooza' at Meadowbrook Nature Preserve
In Porter County, Shirley Heinze Land Trust says the public is invited "to celebrate and learn about the science and mystery of the local Brood XIII with Cicadapalooza". The nonprofit said the event S...
Jun 06, 2024
Indy FD Rescues Ducklings from City Monument
In Indianapolis, fire crews rescued six newborn ducklings from a city monument Wednesday. The Indianapolis Fire Department said on X they were asked to assist after a duck and her babies "went into th...
May 23, 2024
Ogden Dunes Named Bird Town Indiana Community
In Ogden Dunes, Indiana Audubon has announced the lakeside community has officially received the designation of being a Bird Town Indiana community. This certification, bestowed by Indiana Audubon, re...
May 09, 2024
Shirley Heinze Land Trust Spring Benefit Fundraiser, 'Branching into New Waters'
Shirley Heinze Land Trust announces its 2024 Spring Benefit Fundraiser, 'Branching into New Waters'. "Did you know that if you took just the named waterways in the northern six counties of Nort...
Mar 14, 2024
Protecting Pollinators in Late Winter and Early Spring
With more and more sunlight and warmer temperatures Region residents may get the urge to start cleaning up yards and gardens, but experts urge everyone to please wait. Save the Dunes says it is extrem...
Feb 23, 2024
Griffith Animal Shelter 2024 Fundraising Calendar
In Lake County, Region residents can pick up the 2024 Griffith Animal Shelter Fundraising calendar at multiple locations including the Griffith Police Department and Griffith Town Hall on North Broad ...
Jan 03, 2024
Animal Shelter in Pennsylvania Adopts Out All Animals
In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, officials at Adams County SPCA say their shelter is empty for the first time in nearly 50 years. Managers posted on Facebook late last week that the staff has worked very ...
Dec 27, 2023
