The old saying is that when something is working in perfect synchronicity with all of its elements, exactly the way it should be, that it is “running like a finely-tuned machine.” The Pride of Portage Marching Band’s expectations for this year are …

During the 2013-2014 school year, La Porte High School introduced the “Learn Today to Excel Tomorrow” initiative. This project showcases and recognizes Slicers who are living out the Learn Today to Excel Tomorrow mission statement with excellence. We …

The workshops continue outlining the program and are geared toward individuals who want to further enhance their skills. Participants should have a working knowledge of QuickBooks or have taken the first essentials workshop. Workshop topics include: Payroll …

Local students, at both Krueger and Barker Middle Schools will be completing activities to help encourage young people to not start smoking as part of the nation-wide, Kick Butts Day program. Both schools will have a movable graffiti wall, where students can …

Local painter, Mark VanderVinne, will host Critique Night at the Chesterton Art Center on Wednesday, August 6 at 7:30 p.m. Guests are welcome to show up, with no prior registration required. All ability levels and artistic styles are encouraged to attend …

RiverBend Cancer Services announces its June 2014 dates for the ongoing series “Living Well with Cancer.” The free educational series supports the fight against cancer in Northwest Indiana by addressing the physical, emotional and psychological changes …

Police have been notified by numerous individuals reporting a subject falsely identifying themselves as a NIPSCO/NiSource employee requesting money for a past due account. These calls have been made to both residential customers and business accounts …