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Valparaiso University Highlights Ongoing Sustainability Efforts
In Valparaiso, with a new academic term getting underway, Valparaiso University (VU) is highlighting ongoing sustainability efforts. Volunteers will be continuing the "Green Games" program at every ho...
Laura Waluszko Sep 09, 2025

Duneland Family YMCA Unveils Healthy Aging Center
In Chesterton, the Duneland Family YMCA on West Morgan Avenue has unveiled the John and Laurie (Wehner) Evans Healthy Aging Center. Formerly known as the Senior Center on the first floor of the new Du...
Laura Waluszko Sep 09, 2025

Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater NWI Return to Learn Campaign
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana has launched its annual "Return to Learn" match campaign which coincides with the start of the school year. The month-long initiative challenges e...
Laura Waluszko Sep 09, 2025

Crossroads Chamber Hosts Career Event for Middle Schoolers
In Crown Point, Crossroads Chamber says it recently hosted its first-ever Your Future, Your Choice 7th and 8th grade Career Exploration event. The chamber says the event held at Great Lakes Sports Hub...
Laura Waluszko Sep 08, 2025

Report Affirms READI Regions as Indiana Economic Framework
In Indianapolis, Governor Mike Braun says a new independent study from the Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC) at the IU Kelley School of Business affirms the strength of the state's READI regions...
Laura Waluszko Sep 08, 2025

Valparaiso Road Closures Following Train Derailment
Update: Valparaiso Police report all crossings have reopened. In Valparaiso, the Valparaiso Police Department late Saturday night September 6, 2025, reported they were assisting the Fort Wayne to Chic...
Laura Waluszko Sep 07, 2025

Overnight Lane Closures on I-94 Near State Road 51
In Lake Station, Region motorists are advised of upcoming lane closures on Interstate 94 near State Road 51. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says on or after Monday September 8, 2025,...
Laura Waluszko Sep 05, 2025

Valparaiso Invites Community to Share Input on Recycling
In Valparaiso, the city is seeking input on recycling. The community is invited to participate in one of five upcoming focus group sessions scheduled during the month of September 2025 to help Valpo b...
Laura Waluszko Sep 05, 2025

La Porte Educator Top 3 Finalist for Indiana Teacher of the Year
In La Porte, La Porte Community School Corporation has announced Martin Briggs has been named one of three finalists for 2026 Indiana Teacher of the Year. The Indiana Department of Education delivered...
Laura Waluszko Sep 05, 2025

Lake County Master Gardeners to Host "Bloom and Thrive: A Native Fest"
In Griffith, Lake County Master Gardeners Association will host "Bloom & Thrive: A Native Fest" Saturday, September 13, 2025, 9 am-2 pm. Experts will help participants learn to create garden space...
Laura Waluszko Sep 05, 2025