The Ivy Tech branch in Michigan City is in for some wonderful and positive changes as far as Rick Soria, newly appointed vice chancellor, is concerned. At his formal “meet and greet” at the Blue Chip Casino’s Stardust Event Center, Soria stated...
Read MoreSuper Boat Race at Washington Park Takes an Unexpected Turn
Originally, I had gone to Washington Park in Michigan City to cover the 4th Annual Super Boat Great Lakes Grand Prix powerboat race. However, an unexpected event had this writer changing her story. It was a gorgeous day at the beach at Washington...
Read MorePNC Chancellor Earns NIPSCO Luminary Award
Purdue University North Central Chancellor Dr. James B. Dworkin was among four local community leaders receiving a NIPSCO Luminary Award. The awards were presented in conjunction with the celebration of NIPSCO's 100th anniversary. The Luminary Awards...
Read MoreSouth Central to Implement Delayed Start Wednesday
Thanks to Allisa Schnick and the South Central Elementary School for joining as a contributor to LaPorteCountyLife.com! South Central Community School Corporation will be implementing a weekly delayed student start in the 2012-2013 school year. The...
Read MoreCandlelight Prayer to Support Maule Family
A candlelight vigil will be held on Monday, July 30, to honor and support the Maule and Crites family. On July 19th, Katie Atkins lost her life in a tragic car accident. With her in the car were her boyfriend's, Sam Maule's, niece Audrey, and Neilah...
Read MoreSmokey the Bear Visits Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Last weekend patrons of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore -- adults and children alike-- were excited to meet Smokey the Bear. After a grand entrance, arriving at the fire station on a National Park fire truck, Smokey visited with people taking...
Read MoreCitywide School Supply Drive Under Way
Thirteen local organizations have announced a community-wide school supply drive, which will run July 25 – August 14. Supplies collected during the drive will be distributed to area students who are in need of materials to start the school year....
Read MoreKindergarten Countdown at PNC Makes Learning Fun
It was a gorgeous day to be outside on Wednesday July 25, which is why groups of children from different Michigan City Area Schools (MCAS) came out to participate in the Kindergarten Countdown held at Purdue North Central’s Born Learning Trail....
Read MoreU.S. Marine Corps Names MCHS MCJROTC A Naval Honor School
The U.S. Marine Corps has designated Michigan City High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) as a Naval Honor School (NHS) for the 2011-12 school year. Only 20 percent of 238 schools nationally earn this award; it is...
Read MoreIndependent Cat Society Celebrates 35 Years
The Independent Cat Society is celebrating its 35th year as a Not for Profit, No-Kill Cat Shelter in Indiana. We were chartered in the State of Indiana in March, 1977. Through the years the ICS shelter has had many places it called home but we opened...
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