The Purdue University North Central Baseball team recently visited the Boys & Girls Club of Michigan City to lead a free conditioning clinic for the club members. "The Michigan City area has always supported our PNC Panther sports teams so it was...
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With a startup grant from United Way of La Porte County, The Salvation Army of La Porte launched a pilot program, “Backpack Food for Kids” in March 2013 to provide nutritional meals over the weekend to food challenged elementary school children....
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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) recently announced that Purdue University North Central has been named a Champions of Character Five Star Institution for the 2012-13 academic year. In earning this distinction, PNC becomes...
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Just before the start of the annual “A Christmas Story” Comes Home exhibit, visitors will have the opportunity to see Flick, a character from the classic Christmas movie “A Christmas Story,” get his tongue stuck to a flag pole in front of the...
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The Thaddeus C. Gallery is hosting a one-week auction to benefit Meals on Wheels. The painting, “Charging Stallion” an acrylic on canvas measuring 38”x38”, was created live during the City of La Porte’s Sunflower Fair by Laura and Thaddeus...
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Your old, tattered flag can be disposed of with honor and pride. American Legion Post 169 of New Buffalo is gathering used flags to be disposed of at a special flag burning ceremony with full honors on Veteran's Day, Tuesday, November 11th at 11a.m....
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Opportunity Enterprises is kicking off its annual Angel Tree Program and invites donors to show their holiday spirit by providing Christmas gifts for OE participants with little or no family. “Without this program, many of our participants would...
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A lot can happen in a decade and as they celebrate their 10 year anniversary this November, the family at VisionPoint reflects on how the company has grown over the years. Ten years ago, VisionPoint consisted of one store, one lab, with 5 employees....
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The American Red Cross is pleased to share the results of NIPSCO’s 2013 Charity of Choice campaign: NIPSCO employees gave 193 volunteer hours, 389 pints of blood and $100,000 to help the American Red Cross serve Hoosiers in need. “First, the...
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Ivy Tech Community College Northwest and The Society of Innovators announced the 31 new Members of The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana to be inducted at the 9th Annual Innovators Induction Ceremony at the Horseshoe Casino, Hammond...
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