Michigan City High School unveiled a $866,000, remodeling project of the school cafeteria, which was a four-month project in the making, which represented a huge upgrade from the previous cafeteria. “Isn’t this cafeteria simply awesome?” Dr....
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St. Mary Medical Center Raises Funds for Cardiovascular Research Fund with 2017 Coffee & Canvas Event
Community Healthcare System’s St. Mary Medical Center hosted a special Coffee & Canvas event on Saturday morning at the Portage Lakefront Park & Riverwalk. The event allowed a group of people the opportunity to look out on the lakeshore,...
Read MoreCity of Hammond Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with 33rd Annual Candlelight March and Celebration
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends” - Martin Luther King Jr. The people of Hammond demonstrated this morning that they will not stay silent in the current tumultuous political landscape, but...
Read MoreSt. Mary Medical Center Helps Unveil New Addition at Valpo YMCA
The YMCA and the St. Mary Medical Center did it again. They came together to provide an excellent service to the people of Valpo. This time, it includes a 7,800 square-foot, two-story addition to the Valparaiso Family YMCA, where St. Mary Medical...
Read MoreI Double Dog Dare You to Visit the Indiana Welcome Center for the Annual “A Christmas Story” Display
“A Christmas Story” is already a magical holiday tradition, but the Indiana Welcome Center, located at 7770 Corinne Dr, in Hammond, really brings the story to life with its annual themed display. Boasting six exhibits, the display includes...
Read MoreLa Porte Hospital’s Foundation Children’s Fund kicks off the holiday season with 22nd Annual Holiday at the POPS Concert
The beautiful falling snow and the music of the holidays, kicked off the Christmas season for the people of La Porte. Nearly 3,000 people attended the 22nd Holiday at the Pops event, a fundraising concert hosted by the Foundation in support of the La...
Read MorePurdue University Northwest Holds Its First Graduation Commencement
The new Purdue Northwest celebrated it’s very first class of alumni this evening. 990 students will graduate from the Westville and Hammond campuses. Graduates included 82 master’s recipients, 864 baccalaureate degrees, and 14 associates degrees....
Read MoreCity of Hammond Spreads the Holiday Cheer with 2016 Holiday Parade
The Hammond Holiday Parade spread cheer through the city again this year, and it has for about 80 years. 91 vehicles were involved, including Hammond Police, the District Supervisors, a fleet of snowplows, and decorated floats from local businesses....
Read MoreThe City of Whiting Holds Their Annual Illuminated Christmas Parade
The city of Whiting sprang to life in a cacophony of light and sound with the annual Whiting Christmas Parade. The Whiting community experienced seeing live reindeer walk down 119th Avenue. They also had the opportunity for their children...
Read MoreCommunity Leaders Lend a Hand for Food Bank of Northwest Indiana at 2016 Holiday Breakfast Kickoff
Community leaders donned aprons and helped serve breakfast to people at Round the Clock in Highland for the annual Holiday Breakfast Kickoff with the Northwest Indiana Food Bank. “[The Holiday Breakfast kickoff] is our kick off to the holiday...
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