After a fire damaged the linens and cleaning supplies of the Humane Society Calumet Area, JAK’S Warehouse and Pet Supplies Plus in Dyer took it upon themselves to organize a Fire Relief Drive. After a two week drive, local animal lovers came out in droves to show support with donations of towels, blankets, cleaning supplies, […]
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WEST LAFAYETTE — Entrepreneurial students may find a home for their businesses and ideas at the Anvil, http://theanvil.us/, which opens Monday (Aug. 26) and is located at 1601 State St. in West Lafayette, Ind. Founded by student entrepreneurs Mike Asem, co-founder of the startup Tebogo LLC, and Chris MacPherson, co-founder of Kyk Energy Inc., the
Janis Regnier, Chief Volunteer Officer of the YMCA of Portage Township recently announced that the Board of Directors unanimously approved the search committees recommendation to appoint Christopher Aungst as the next CEO of the YMCA of Portage Township. “The board and staff are pleased to welcome Chris to our Y family. Chris expressed a deep
In honor and remembrance of those who lost their lives, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center (SJRMC) will host a World Trade Center Memorial Ceremony at its Mishawaka campus at 8:30 am on September 11, 2013. The greater Michiana community is invited to attend to honor and remember those lost, as well as their families, friends
Porter Regional Hospital will present the following free community wellness programs in September: Get the Facts: Influenza & Pneumonia Influenza and pneumonia combined are the eighth leading cause of death among all Americans and the seventh leading cause of death among all Americans over the age of 65 according to the American Lung Association. To
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Robert Bills Productions will present THE ODD COUPLE (female version), Neil Simon’s 1985 adaptation of his Tony Award-winning Broadway comedy, at Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave, previewing October 17, opening Friday, October 18 at 7:30 p.m. and running through Sunday, November 10. “Felix” and “Oscar” are now “Florence” and “Olive” in this riotously
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Congressman Visclosky accepted an invitation to meet with University of Saint Francis Crown Point leadership, including President Sister M. Elise Kriss, OSF, to tour its Simulation Laboratory and discuss types of students served by the school, its future plans, employment procured by its graduates, its placement success and the school’s history in these areas. The
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MICHIGAN CITY —The 6th annual Ride the Wave Regatta will be taking the waves on Saturday, September 7. The event, organized by the Northwest Indiana Paddling Association, offers a 19.3-mile marathon course and an 8-mile short distance course. Participants in surf skis and sea kayaks competing in the 19.3-mile downwind marathon course along the southern
SCHERERVILLE —Hampton Inn & Suites has opened doors to a new location in Schererville. Located at 1904 US Highway 41, Hampton Inns & Suites Schererville is close to Route 30 and offers numerous modern amenities. The new hotel is only a short distance from popular attractions such as The Shrine of Christ’s Passion, Deep River
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The “Innovators of the Month” highlights Members of the Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana to inform the media and inspire innovation across Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski and Starke Counties. The Society celebrates Fellows and Chanute Prize recipients, but also recognizes other Members of “The 2012 – 2013 Class.” The Society shares their
