Technology and Tools

Find Fun Stuff and Have a Good Time Doing It We're proud to announce the new and improved Northwest Indiana Event Calendar! This new tool allows you to share your events on the LIFE good news networks easily - and best of all, it's free to all...

Indiana ranks fourth in the nation for its concentration of jobs in advanced industries. The high-growth industries employ more than 11 percent of the state’s workforce, according to a study released this month by the Brookings Institution. “The...

NIPSCO crews and contractors work to assess and repair damage NIPSCO is currently experiencing scattered outages due to heavy snow and winds across northern Indiana. As of 12 p.m. CT, approximately 7,900 customers are without power. As we work to...

Once again, Ideas in Motion Media carried on its annual tradition, asking active Northwest Indiana social media users what they see ahead in 2015 in the digital media world. What's going to stay? What's going to go? What's going to boom? Thanks to...

NIPSCO is alerting customers of an increase in bill payment scams. Most commonly, impersonators claiming to be NIPSCO employees are calling to inform customers of a delinquent bill and requesting that immediate payment be made to avoid being shut...

The Hammond INnovation Center and the HUB of INnovation have announced their schedule for Session I (January thru May) of 2015. QuickBooks session monthly on the 2nd Saturday of each month Internship program ongoing throughout the year Youth...

Attendees to learn about Orion, view prerecorded launch The Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana is hosting an Orion First Flight Viewing Event to celebrate the first test flight of NASA’s new spacecraft, Orion, on Thursday, Dec. 4, at...

The Youth Enterprise Academy, a program of the Hammond Development Corporation, fosters young entrepreneurs through real entrepreneurial experiences for kids ranging from middle school to high school age. The students collaborate on real...

The HUB of Innovation, located at 5233 Hohman Ave., is an extension of the Hammond Innovation Center also managed by the Hammond Development Corporation. HUB is a new avenue for cultivating business and job creation through small business development...

Get ready for all of the awesome Black Friday and Holiday deals you will find online this season with a class full of tips, tools, and tricks for shopping SAFELY online. Thursday, November 20, 2014 from 5-6:45pm at La Porte County Public Library Main...