Free “Future of Healthcare: ACA Provisions and Terminology” explaining healthcare act at USF Crown Point WHAT The University of Saint Francis Crown Point will continue its free “Future of” lecture series with a presentation on the Affordable Care Act,“The Future of Healthcare: ACA Provisions and Terminology.” WHO Attorney and Indiana State Nursing Association Director of […]

Lakeshore PAWS will host their 3rd Birthday Bash on April 12.  The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their adoption center, 405 Elm St. in Valparaiso.  Lakeshore PAWS encourages community members and guests to come help celebrate and meet some available pets in the process. If considering adoption, one may

MICHIGAN CITY — Jennifer Eapmon, a phlebotomist for Alverno Clinical Laboratories, an affiliate of Franciscan Alliance, is the April Ambassador of the Month for Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City. The award, which has been ongoing since 1988, is presented by the hospital’s Social and Recognition Committee and recognizes employees who exhibit the mission and values

HAMMOND  — Purdue University Calumet presents a 17th century Renaissance visit, complete with wandering minstrel music, for attendees of the next Building Community through the Arts program. The program is scheduled from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 12 at the downtown Towle Theater, 5205 Hohman Ave. Attendees of “A Renaissance Faire” will experience

Saint Mary’s College is proud to announce that it will host a Fulbright Women’s Re-entry Seminar from April 9 to 13. Approximately 45 international Fulbright graduate students from Latin America and the Caribbean will attend. The re-entry seminar will allow participants to explore issues related to women’s leadership, as well as cultural, gender, and professional

VALPARAISO — Martin Binder Jeweler announces the opening of their new jewelry store on U.S. 30 in Valparaiso. Located at 650 W. Morthland Drive next to Applebee’s Restaurant, the jeweler began renovations in the former Focus office building last year. Inside, fine jewelry and leading industry brands, such as Marco Bicego, Alex and Ani, and

HAMMOND — The Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana will host its April Second Saturday Family Science Program on Saturday, April 12. Beginning at 2:00 p.m., guests can participate in a mini mission and watch a planetarium and laser light show for $15 per person. During the Mars mini mission, participants will help restore communication

“Innovators of the Month” highlights the newest Members of the Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana for use by the media  serving Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski and Starke Counties.  The Society celebrates Fellows and Chanute Prize recipients, but also recognizes other Members of “The 2013 – 2014 Class.” The Society shares their inspiring