A goal for the Life Skills class at PHS is to have a “job experience.” We are doing that by having students spend time weekly working for different departments at the high school. Currently we have students working for the Media Center, removing …

Earlier today, Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson hosted a press conference at City Hall to salute the efforts of the One Church, One School (OCOS) organization. OCOS is a national organization that brings together churches and schools in partnerships that teach …

This annual event will be held on Sunday, October 19th from 3:00-5:30p.m. at Rogers Lakewood Park (Discovery Shelter). Join us for games, crafts, face painting, a bouncy house, hayrides, s’more station, giveaways,pumpkin decorating, and Valpo Vienna …

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr and the Hammond Department of Planning and Development present ‘Volunteers Are All-Stars,” an event planned for Thursday, October 30 from 8-10 a.m. at Dynasty Banquet Hall, 4125 Calumet Ave. in Hammond. Tickets are …

Humane Society Calumet Area (HSCA) will extend its hours for an entire weekend with adoption fees waived Friday, August 29 through Sunday, August 31 as part of the 2014 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. The adoption special is open to the public and the …

The wait is over. After 102 years in its location, Valparaiso’s historic Grand Trunk railroad depot is going to be taking a trip of its own! A partnership between the Porter County Career & Technical Education Center (PCCTC) and Canadian National (CN) …

Experience Holy Week 2014 at the Chapel of the Resurrection. All are welcome to attend all services, held at the Chapel of the Resurrection. Palm/Passion Sunday, April 13 – 10 a.m. Service of Holy Communion with procession of palms, dramatic reading of the …

These Acts of Kindness are in the participants own words and the only purpose of this challenge was to scatter kindness. Day 70 So for Christmas I ordered something my son really wanted from #patagonia, and it was out of stock after I ordered it andI was sent …

If you listen closely, you may hear the sounds of pickin’, strummin’ and hummin’ coming from the Cancer Resource Centre in Munster. The Centre is offering beginner and intermediate Ukulele Classes to cancer patients and their caregivers …

Inflatables were full of kids climbing, jumping and sliding. Bingo, Board Games and Bunco were all busy. Want to sing? Head on over to the Karaoke area, grab a microphone and belt out a tune! Want to play a carnival game? Well step right up and take your …