From his 16 years spent as a city councilman to the countless organizations he is active in, Steve Spebar, now serving his first term as mayor. He has dedicated his professional, political, and personal life to serving the City of Whiting, a place he...
In June, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a study showing that prevention and treatment for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) had been severely disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the WHO...
Lana Hendricks, Member Consultant at Purdue Federal Credit Union’s Crown Point branch, strives to embody the credit union’s core philosophy – people helping people. Hendricks adheres to this philosophy at work, where she serves as a trusted...
It’s just a small, unassuming little building. The Boss’ Place offers breakfast staples such as biscuits and gravy to daily specials of a chicken salad croissant sandwich or bluegill dinner, all for a very affordable price. For Richard Zawacki, a...
Local McDonald’s restaurants and their patrons generously Rounded Up their meal totals during the months of December and January, raising some $8,700.25 in funding for the Cancer Resource Centre in Munster. Proceeds from the...
COVID-19 brought the Hospice Foundation’s in-person events to a screeching halt earlier this year. But a global pandemic couldn’t stop Tom’s Car Care Center (TCCC) from holding their 15th Lube-a-Thon for Hospice event on July 31! Deemed an...
Thanks to a $1,000 gift card donation from the local Meijer store, Franciscan Health Michigan City officials got a chance to shop for items to help survivors of sexual abuse who come to the hospital’s Center of Hope. Franciscan Health’s Centers...
Now over a year and a half in the works, Unity Foundation of La Porte County and the La Porte County Convention and Visitors Bureau have unveiled a momentous effort in partnership with its local communities called Vibrant Communities of La Porte...
Unity Foundation of La Porte County is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Lilly Endowment Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative, Phase VII match. The initiative tripled the impact of local donations to Unity’s...
Thanks to a generous donation from Fifth-Third Bank, more patients and their caregivers will have access to much-needed cancer programs and services closer to home. A $25,000 contribution check has been presented to Don Fesko, board president, and...