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Ivy Tech Foundation recently announced celebratory 20th anniversary of campus Spring Fundraiser event taking place on April 12, 2024 at Aberdeen Manor, located at 216 Ballantrae, Valparaiso, IN. Doors open at 5:30p.m CT. Guests are encouraged to...

Financial aid professionals will be available at Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Hammond and Westville campuses during the College Goal Sunday programs on Feb. 25. The free event will take place from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. CST and will help...

Center for Hospice Care (CHC) and the Hospice Foundation (HF) have been in a partnership with the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) since 2008. During that time, we have worked together on a variety of projects to help make palliative care...

The Michigan City Police Department held a presentation with a special announcement during its meeting on Wednesday, February 14. The department is welcoming Freya as its newest member to the team. Freya is a therapy dog who will help benefit the...

As inflation continues to impact the U.S., nearly every facet of American life has felt the effects. You see price hikes at the grocery store — and even at the pharmacy. If you’ve had to pick up a prescription lately, you may have noticed a jump...

Ivy Tech Community College will host free workshop February 25, 2024 to help students and community members apply for financial aid. Workshop will be held from 2pm to 4pm CT at the Ivy Tech Valparaiso campus. The free program assists Indiana students...

The Valparaiso Police Department is seeking interested participants for the 2024 Citizens’ Police Academy. The department’s citizen academy provides an opportunity for community members to experience what it is like to be a Valparaiso Police...

The 30-plus-year legacy and influence of SPIRITS, the student-run art and literary magazine When Lauren Frick arrived on the Indiana University Northwest campus as a freshman, she planned to become a physical therapist. But by the time she graduated,...

On Wednesday, February 7, local businesses and members of the community welcomed Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. at today’s State of the City address at Dynasty Banquets. First on the stage was Interim Executive Director of the Lakeshore Chamber of...

The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) 2023 fall semester Dean’s List recognizes 1,691 undergraduate students for their academic achievements. Qualified students sustained an overall grade point average of at least 3.5 and a semester grade...