This Saturday, St. Mary’s Outpatient Surgery Center was transformed for a philanthropic event. St. Mary’s partnered with Pack-Away Hunger to package and provide food for local families in need. Assembly-line style tables filled the outpatient...
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Lubeznik Center Hosts Special Appreciation Evening for Members
On Friday night, the Lubeznik Center for the Arts hosted an event to show appreciation for its supporting members. The Lubeznik Center, located in Michigan City, curates exhibits of contemporary art and provides community outreach and engagement....
VNA of Porter County Annual Dinner Recognizes Staff, Volunteers
The V.N.A. of Porter County celebrated their staff and volunteers with a dinner at Strongbow Inn on Monday, February 23, 2015. Cold weather did not impede the warm smiles and friendly atmosphere of this annual event. Held in the chandelier-adorned...
Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Lisa Carpenter
Lisa Carpenter has a plaque hanging in her office that drives the work she does for the community. “Treat others as you’d like to be treated,” it says. The “Golden Rule.” Carpenter made it in second grade and has used the quote a source of...
Highlight Article-Why I Love Being a Lifer – Briana Petty
I am excited to be a new addition to the Ideas in Motion coverage team. There is something special about covering positive, community news and I am constantly amazed at all good things happening in our communities. We believe these events deserve...
Visiting Nurses Association of Porter County is a “Hidden Gem” for Healthcare
The Visiting Nurses Association of Porter County has been providing medical care to patients of Northwest Indiana for over 40 years. Founded in 1970 by a group of dedicated nurses, the VNA is a local leader in healthcare with services in Porter,...