SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Museum of Art is excited to announce the award of a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in the category: Arts Engagement in American Communities. The funding is for school and community outreach programming for the period of October 1, 2016 – September 30, 2017. SBMA outreach programming […]

MUNSTER – “Men, Women and Cancer Treatment” is the title of the free, annual symposium being offered to the public from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13 at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road in Munster. Sponsored by The Community Cancer Research Foundation, this year’s program features presentations on

CROWN POINT — University of Saint Francis Crown Point Dean Dr. Marsha King DNP, MS, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, was named one of the 2016 Influential Women of Northwest Indiana in Education in a ceremony on September 29. The Influential Women of Northwest Indiana event honors both established leaders in our community as well as up-and-coming

LA PORTE – Tickets are on sale now for the 22nd Annual Holiday at the Pops Concert, which will be held on December 10, 2016 at the La Porte Civic Auditorium. Concerts attendees are warmed by the traditional hometown feel of this event and the joy that it brings to families as a start to

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Manufacturers Association (IMA), in cooperation with the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), is promoting Manufacturing Day 2016. Manufacturing Day is a celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. The IMA is proud to endorse Manufacturing Day 2016 in cooperation with other organizations throughout the country. Manufacturing Day plays

SOUTH BEND — Downtown South Bend Inc.’s (DTSB) October First Fridays celebrates Oktoberfest Friday, October 7th from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Free entertainment, live demonstrations, food & drink spe-cials, and other activities can be found throughout downtown South Bend within the 65 participating businesses. First Fridays: Oktoberfest will feature fall activities, including pumpkin carving and

HAMMOND & WESTVILLE — High school students, their parents, prospective transfers and others interested in learning more about educational opportunities at Purdue University Northwest are invited to attend a fall open house at PNW Westville Campus Saturday, Oct. 15 and/or the Hammond Campus Saturday, Oct. 29. Each open house begins at 9 a.m.—Westville Campus in

LAFAYETTE – The Indiana Passenger Rail Alliance (IPRA) and the Rail Users’ Network (RUN), are hosting an all day meeting to discuss the public-private partnership that operates the Hoosier State railroad on Saturday, October 8, at the Big 4 Depot in Lafayette. “Come and learn more about the nation’s only public-private partnership currently running intercity