VALPARAISO — United Way of Porter County (UWPC) hosted its Annual Celebration on March 11 at Portage 16 IMAX. The event honored and recognized outstanding community partners and participants in the 2013/2014 campaign. Event sponsors included Farrall Wealth and Indiana Beverage, and the appetizers were provided by Strongbow Inn. During the program, special recognition was […]
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The Music Village (TMV) is pleased to announce the receipt of a generous gift from TCU Foundation of three brand new Seagull Entourage Acoustic Guitars, valued at $1500. The public and media are invited to the presentation, where Karol Griffin, Executive Director of TCU Foundation, will speak, and TMV’s Executive Director, Kellirae Boann, will accept
WEST LAFAYETTE — A cancer targeting innovation discovered more than two decades ago by a Purdue University professor of chemistry and his then-graduate research assistant could be closer to benefiting patients with ovarian and lung cancers and other diseases after receiving positive opinions from clinical trials conducted in the U.S. and Europe. The drug, vintafolide,
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First Friday entertainment on April 4 from 5:00-8:00 pm (CDT) Lubeznik Center for the Arts will feature local musicians Mike Kucharski and Brian Rich who will perform an acoustic set starting at 5:30. Kucharski and Rich have performed in the past together in Never, Never and have hosted open mic nights in the past separately at Ryan’s Irish Pub in Michigan
WESTVILLE — Purdue University North Central students will soon have the opportunity to reduce the cost of earning a bachelor’s degree thanks to a new tuition discount plan. Beginning in the Fall 2014 semester, PNC students will receive a 10 percent rate reduction for each credit hour taken beyond 12 hours per semester. The discount
MISHAWAKA — From disco to the digital age, Pathfinders Advertising has endured a lot of changes in the cultural and business landscape since opening its doors in 1979. And now, as the Mishawaka-based agency celebrates its 35th anniversary, it’s heading into the future by continuing to do what it’s always done best for its clients:
Visitors of the Indiana Welcome Center will be able to view the film “Saving Lincoln” in the In-Vision Theater at 1:00 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday throughout the “Region United, Nation Divided: Following Lincoln” exhibit. “Saving Lincoln” is based on the true story of Abraham Lincoln and his close friend, Ward Hill Lamon, who was
By Alesia Latson Leadership is a tough job. Not only do you have to be adept at managing multiple priorities, but you also have to possess expert people skills. After all, regardless of industry, a leader is only as good as his or her team. Without the buy-in and respect of your employees, you’ll have
The Chicago Area Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) has added the Northwest Indiana region to the monthly educational, networking meetings it hosts. These monthly events, known as NAWBO Connects, are held as a dynamic resource for all women in business to meet and learn from their peers. “It will now
The best downtowns instill a sense of pride in their cities. They must maintain a high level of energy and give all city residents a reason to come in. With this in mind, Livability.com has named Indianapolis a Top 10 Best Downtown, 2014. Downtown Indianapolis offers a diverse array of local architecture, art lifestyles and
