Family

When dealing with the loss of a loved one, planning a funeral can be an emotional and overwhelming time. An individual may not know where to begin with this process and may have many unanswered questions, adding to the stress they’re already feeling …

At Steiner Homes in Portage and Valparaiso, floor plans are far more than entries on a selection list. Each design is named for loved ones or those who laid the foundation for the company’s story, a tradition that serves as a permanent reminder that every …

Center for Hospice Care’s Elkhart and Mishawaka campuses offer opportunities to memorialize loved ones with permanent items, including bricks in our Elkhart Gardens of Remembrance, on the pathway at the Ernestine M. Raclin House, on the After …

The YMCA of Greater Michiana is opening registration for its 2026 Preschool programs at locations in Benton Harbor–St. Joseph and Niles-Buchanan, offering families across Southwest Michigan high-quality early learning options in licensed, supportive …

As the holiday season approaches, excitement often comes with increased spending and financial stress for many households. Purdue Federal Credit Union is offering guidance to help members celebrate the season while staying on track with their finances.  …

Powers Health hosted its annual Angel Tree of Lights ceremony earlier this month at St. Mary Medical Center as a way to remember and honor participants’ loved ones. Melina Dixon, manager of Volunteer Services at Powers Health, looks forward every …

As a longtime dog owner, Tony Vancauwelaert has learned a lot over the years. The most important part of the experience has been learning how resilient dogs can be. In 2023, McAfee Animal Hospital worked with owners Vancauwelaert and Ono Olivadoti, and their …