The Independent Cat Society is hosting a Adopt One, Get a Companion Free event during September. For $75, you will receive: The cat of your choice A free spay or neuter Current vaccines Flea treatment Nail trim A free initial vet visit with one of...
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PNC Campus Shop Hosts Thirst Tour Event
The Purdue University North Central Campus Shop will host a Thirst Tour event on Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 1 p.m. in the Library-Student-Faculty Building Assembly Hall, Room 02. It is free and open to the public. The Thirst Project is a nonprofit...
Volunteers Invited to Washington Park Beach to Keep Great Lakes Beaches Barefoot Friendly
Public Beach Cleanup and Celebration Planned for Volunteers Barefoot Wine is teaming up with the Alliance for the Great Lakes and Michigan City Parks and Recreation Department to host a public Adopt-a-Beach cleanup at Washington Park Beach. Following...
Kiwanis Peanut Days are Friday September 21 and September 28!
The Kiwanis Club of La Porte will be hosting their annual Peanut Days on Friday, September 21st and 28th in front of the La Porte Post Office and Kroger from 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Stop by and meet local community members who are committed to...
“Stuff a Bus” a Huge Success for Salvation Army of LaPorte
This last week, Al’s Market East and West, partnered with the Salvation Army of LaPorte to sponsor “Stuff a Bus”. This program was a great success thanks to the generosity of the people of LaPorte. Bags of groceries with the value of...
Two Michigan City Families Celebrate Ownership of New Habitat Homes
Double dedication ceremonies were held Sunday afternoon for two newly constructed houses on Michigan City’s west side that were recently completed by the La Porte County Habitat for Humanity organization and volunteers. The new home of Tracy...
Runnin’ for Prestin 5K Run/Walk
Runnin' for Prestin, a 5K Run/Walk will be held Saturday, September 22, at Washington Park in Michigan City. Prestin Butcher, an 11 year old La Porte County resident, was diagnosed in June 2011 with Medulloblastoma, a very aggressive brain cancer....
Harris Bank Adoption Event to Feature Lakeshore PAWS
Harris Bank in Chesterton is opening its doors to local animal rescues and pet vendors, including Lakeshore PAWS, on Saturday, September 22. Enjoy a morning of tail-wagging fun from 9 a.m. until noon in the parking lot of Harris Bank, 502 East 1100...
Fundraiser to Support Remembrance Project
Join the Michigan City Fire Department at participating Hacienda Mexican Restaurants on September 11th to support the Remembrance Rescue Project. The not-for-profit project was created by firefighters to restore, preserve, and share FDNY's Rescue 4...
PNC Thanks University Park Apartment Fire Donors
Many generous donors came forth to help the families impacted by the recent fire at the University Park Apartments in Westville. Purdue University North Central spearheaded a drive to aid the families involved and dozens of community members opened...