MUNSTER — Continuing on their mission to spread cheer to sick children, the Flamini Foundation has delivered toys to the hospitals of Community Healthcare System. Children in the Pediatric units of Community Hospital in Munster, St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago and St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart will be able to enjoy gifts designed […]

MERRILLVILLE – NIPSCO is alerting customers of an increase in bill payment scams. Most commonly, impersonators claiming to be NIPSCO employees are calling to inform customers of a delinquent bill and requesting that immediate payment be made to avoid being shut off. If customers are unsure about the legitimacy of any e-mail, phone call, program

CAN is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Debra Hill to its consulting team. Dr. Hill joins the CAN team and College Board in planning and training for the upcoming professional development sessions with NWI partners. She will serve as a trainer during district and school-level ReadiStep and PSAT unpacking sessions. Dr. Hill’s expertise in

WEST LAFAYETTE — A Purdue University graduate student team claimed second place for its low-cost multipurpose utility vehicle for sub-Saharan Africa farmers at USAID’s Student Innovation Marketplace competition, an event that drew student teams from across the country. David Wilson and Jeremy Robison, who are both studying agricultural and biological engineering, used an innovation grant

The Indiana District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recognized lenders that have helped Indiana small businesses. In fiscal year 2014, SBA guaranteed 1,366 loans totaling $468,426,000 for Indiana small businesses. This year the SBA Indiana District Office added a new recipient category for the SBA Lender Awards. The SBA Indiana District Director’s

Porter Health Care System will offer the following monthly support groups in January: Breast Cancer Support Group – Hope & Healing Porter Regional Hospital offers Hope & Healing, a support group for people coping with breast cancer, whether newly diagnosed or a long-term survivor. The group offers emotional support, information, education, and guest speakers. It

VALPARAISO — Valparaiso University has again been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction, joining a group of select universities and colleges across the country that are honored for their support of volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement. In addition to receiving distinction for general community service, Valpo was named with