Community

The Valpo Parks Foundation is pleased to announce another strategic partner in the private-public expansion of Central Park Plaza. The AM Stabilizers Corporation, headquartered in Valparaiso and a global supplier of high quality liquid and powder heat …

The Salvation Army of LaPorte will be launching the Backpack Food for Kids program again this school year. The food assistance program provides eligible schoolchildren with nutritious, kid-friendly items and ready to eat meals for weekends. In past years, we …

With visions of improving the world through their focus on community and children, it is no wonder that the Duneland Family YMCA and the Duneland Kiwanis Club teamed up for a golf outing on a beautiful Friday morning. With two great organizations striving for …

Openings remain for local small business owners to receive free consulting services this fall from Purdue University Calumet business students. As part of the university’s experiential learning initiative, students are seeking clients with whom to consult …

Indiana University Northwest proudly announces the fourth installment of the popular One Book…One Campus…One Community reading initiative. For the 2015-16 academic year, the campus and greater community will reflect upon the themes and learning points …

The Center for Urban and Regional Excellence at Indiana University Northwest offers a leading Adult Education program that promotes professional development, lifelong learning and personal enrichment for residents throughout Northwest Indiana. These …

Girl Scouting is alive and well in Valparaiso and Washington Twp. school districts. With the school year starting many girls are eager to join a Girl Scout troop with their friends. Enthusiastic adults ages 21 and over are needed to help build girls of …

One of the things that hit me hard as our church began growing many years ago was that I couldn’t be close personal friends with everyone anymore. Every week I was meeting more new people I wanted to be with! I would go home and say to my wife …

The La Porte County Row Crop Food Producers, along with La Porte County Farm Bureau Young Farmers, conducted its annual ag tour and barbecue on Tuesday, August 4, at Helena Chemical and Sims Meat Processing in Kingsbury Industrial Park. Started in 1976, the …

Indiana University Northwest has announced the selection of Mark McPhail, Ph.D., as the Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. McPhail, who previously served as the Dean of the College of Arts and Communication at the University of …