The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week on Wednesday at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. Regional officials and business and community leaders gathered for a luncheon and presentation on the...
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Purdue Calumet Opens New Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center
Purdue Calumet celebrating the opening of their new Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center, located just a few blocks off campus, with an enthusiastic ribbon cutting ceremony and tours of the facility on Thursday. Local business and...
La Porte Slicer Cheerleaders Wouldn’t Let Rain Stop Their 5K ‘Color Run For Fun’
The La Porte High School Cheerleaders didn’t let the rain stop them on Saturday morning from holding their Slicer Color Run for Fun. It was a 5K run/walk to generate funds for the squad beginning and ending at La Porte’s beautiful Stone Lake...
Chamber Celebrates Michigan City and Hears ‘State of the City’ From Mayor Ron Meer
On Friday night the Michigan City Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated Michigan City with its members and guests at the Annual Membership Dinner. The event, held at the Blue Chip Casino’s Stardust Event Center, featured the State of the City address...
Safe Harbor Students Get Creative With ‘Off The Wall’ Projects
On Thursday, Lubeznik Center for the Arts displayed a small sample of their ‘Off The Wall’ art projects to be sold at the Center on April 16th to raise money for Safe Harbor Scholarships within Michigan City Area Schools. Children from Michigan...
Purdue North Central Kicks Off Day Of Giving Campaign With Video Launch Party
On Wednesday, April 1, Purdue University North Central hosted a Day of Giving Video Launch Party at its Westville campus. The Launch Party was the first of several events that will be taking place in the month of April, which will culminate in...
Indiana University Northwest Promotes Civic Health At Chancellor’s Conference
Indiana University Northwest released their 2015 Indiana Civic Health Index to a conference of local leaders and educators hosted by Chancellor William Lowe, to get a glimpse of how civic-minded we are in Indiana, and where some the state's civic...
Kids Have A Blast At NorthShore Health Centers’ 2nd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza
Oh, to be a kid again! Hundreds of smiling faces packed the Boys & Girls Club of Portage on Saturday to celebrate the Spring holiday with NorthShore Health Centers. It was the second annual Easter Eggstravaganza hosted by NorthShore, and there...
Barker Middle School Kids Take The Pledge To Help Kick Butts
On Monday, VOICE, a group of Barker Middle School students from Michigan City celebrated "Kick Butts Day," and challenged their peers to do all they can to eliminate teen smoking and the measures tobacco companies have used for years to market their...
Babies Celebrate First Birthdays with NorthShore Health Centers and Chuck E. Cheese
What better place is there than Chuck E. Cheese to celebrate birthdays?! That’s what the administrators and healthcare professionals with NorthShore Health Centers thought when they partnered with the family fun center to celebrate the first...