Category Archives: Our Communities
Goodwill Stand Down Event in Portage for Veterans
(Image courtesy Goodwill Industries of Michiana Facebook) Veterans in the Region have an opportunity to learn about resources available to them thanks to a free event by Goodwill Industries of Michian...
Sep 23, 2022
Ivy Tech Community College Chancellors' Scholarship Event
The deadline is approaching to purchase tickets for this year’s Ivy Tech Community College Chancellors' Scholarship event. Ivy Tech says “Blue Jeans and Bling” with a ‘glam cas...
Sep 23, 2022
I-65 Ramp Closures Announced for Concrete Restoration
In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces several Interstate 65 ramp closures for concrete restoration projects. Construction is scheduled to begin on or after Septemb...
Sep 22, 2022
The Salvation Army of Northwest Indiana Celebrates Success of 2022 'Chip In' Golf Outing in Crown Point
From left to right, Kevin Feldman, Director of Development and Captain Bersabe Vera, Commander of The Salvation Army of Northwest Indiana pose with Bob Migliorini of American Precision Services and th...
Sep 22, 2022
Indiana Governor Holcomb Announces Midwest Hydrogen Coalition
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb today joined several other area governors in signing the Midwest Hydrogen Coalition Memorandum of Understanding. “Strong partnerships and collaborations with our ne...
Sep 19, 2022
American Heart Association Northwest Indiana Heart Walks 2022
The American Heart Association 2022 Northwest Indiana Heart Walks are coming up. The first is in Lake County this Saturday, September 17th at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Crown Point, 9am-11am. The ...
Sep 16, 2022
State Education Officials Congratulate Indiana's 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools
The Indiana Department of Education is congratulating ten Indiana schools, three of them in the Region, for being honored as 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education."Our ...
Sep 16, 2022
INDOT Announces Winter Seasonal Hiring Events
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will host seasonal hiring events for the upcoming winter on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. local time at 13 locations across the stat...
Sep 15, 2022
Valparaiso Offers Neighborhood Grants for 2023
Neighborhood Improvement grants were awarded to Keystone Commons to enhance their common area with new benches and to College Hill to add park amenities, including a neighborhood message board. (Photo...
Sep 15, 2022
Indiana Adds Locations for New COVID-19 Boosters to Online Vaccine Map
The Indiana Department of Health announced today it has added locations that are offering the new bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines to its online map. State health officials also said additional loca...
Sep 13, 2022
