The power of knowing; when we are aware of what is happening around us we are able to use the knowledge that we obtain as a tool to better our communities and ourselves. The Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce, The Michigan City Chamber of Commerce,...
A New Year, A New Start for Our Pets
The overpopulation of unwanted pets in our community continues to grow. As a result, the Michiana Humane Society has resolved to make changes so that our pets do not contribute to the problem. Beginning January 1, 2015, thanks to our generous donors,...
Board of Directors: Roles, Responsibilities and Liability
Every day, thousands of Americans serve on boards of directors, the backbone of non-profit organizations. Their dedication to worthy causes makes communities stronger. But what if calamity strikes? An executive director steals...a volunteer harasses...
HannaFest 2014 Seeks Crafters, Food Vendors, Flea Marketers, and Entertainers
The annual HannaFest is seeking vendors to sell their arts, crafts, and food items in the park on August 9 in the town of Hanna. Booths in the park are approximately 15X15 and are just $10 (electricity booths and food vendors are $20). Hanna is...
Lubeznik Center for the Arts Hosts ArtBash Gala Event
Saturday, July 12, 2014, 6:00 p.m. (CDT) Lubeznik Center for the Arts will hold its annual fundraiser at its home for the first time, located at 101 W. 2nd St. Michigan City, IN 46360. The event will feature culinary delights, inspired libations,...
La Porte County Career & Technical Education Students Honored
Students from seven area high schools were recognized during the LaPorte County Career and Technical Education Awards & CTE Honor Society Induction program on May 14. The ceremony took place in the Elston auditorium and recognized students from...