The goal of ARISE is to ensure that underserved youth like Eric, and their families receive the support, opportunities and resources necessary to transcend their circumstances and reach their potential. Two 2014 ARISE initiatives include: Creative Arts Entrepreneurship Program (CAEP) and IMAGINE Gary Community Service Project. CAEP aims to provide entrepreneurship training to 900 underserved […]
Join Miller Beach Arts and Creative District as they host Bead Town Northwest Indiana. Come see the beautiful art exhibit made of Mardi Gras beads and countdown to Mardi Gras! When: Monday, Jan. 6, 7–10 pm Where: The Gardner Center, 540 S. Lake Street
The 4th annual Winter Wine Wonderland is a romantic getaway being offered on two consecutive Saturdays, January 11th or 18th. It is jointly sponsored by three Michigan City businesses: Serenity Springs, Scartozzi’s Trattoria, and Shady Creek Winery. Everyone looks forward to the holidays, but by the time they’re over couples are often frazzled and in
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CROWN POINT — Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point will offer a series diabetes courses on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in January, February, and March. Classes will help provide participants with individual meal plans designed to meet specific needs along with information in accordance with the American Diabetes Association standards. Sessions will take place from 1 to
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Legacy Foundation, Lake County’s leading philanthropic partner, launches Neighborhood Spotlight program at a press conference held December 20, 2013. Neighborhood Spotlight is Legacy Foundation’s new initiative for strategic grant-making in community development. With a $70,000 grant from the Knight Foundation Fund at Legacy Foundation, IACED will design the Neighborhood Spotlight model that works as a
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Iconic American vocal group THE LENNON SISTERS will perform two concerts at Oakbrook’s Drury Lane Theatre on Monday, February 10 at 1:30 p.m. and Tuesday, February 11 at 1:30 p.m. For over 50 years, THE LENNON SISTERS achieved commercial success and charmed the nation with their sweet-voiced harmonies. THE LENNON SISTERS will perform on Monday,
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The Marriott Theatre said today that its current production of MARY POPPINS will definitely close on January 5th, 2014. After its opening in October, many declared this MARY POPPINS “practically perfect” and that the Marriott show would be “THE hot ticket”. The production went on to become the best-selling holiday show in the theatre’s long
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MUNSTER — Since her diagnosis of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) in 2006, Lansing resident Sandy Fantin has had pain in her left leg and trouble walking. After a simple outpatient procedure this past Oct. 29 at Community Hospital in Munster to place new drug-coated stents into her femoral artery, Fantin is hopeful that she will
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Methodist Hospitals’ employees from both campuses joined together in the spirit of the holidays to hold a holiday food drive and provide gifts to children in need. Perishable food items were donated to the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana. Employees once again teamed up with the Salvation Army to donate Angel Tree Gifts. This program
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HAMMOND — A professor whose research contributed to a Nobel Prize, the awarding of a record number of degrees and growing enrollment of higher achieving new students highlight an eventful 2013 for Purdue University Calumet. Contributor to Nobel Prize Professor of Physics Neeti Parashar participated on the team of worldwide researchers who discovered the Higgs
