There is something magical about the last day of school before summer vacation. Come out to the Buckley Homestead's one room school house as we show kids what a day of school would have been like for students in the early 1900's. Then when the day is...
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Last Day of School
Buckley 5-Miler
The 5 Miler run at Buckley Homestead is back again. Runners start off running on Belshaw road and will eventually running throughout the pioneer farm itself. The race is a unique and picturesque challenge for runners .The event will be Saturday July...
Read MoreMCHS JROTC Competes in Cyber Patriot
Rarely does a day go by without a news story of a security breach of a company’s or government agency’s information system. The cadets of the Michigan City High School (MCHS) Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) compete in...
Read MoreGriffith Police Continues to Benefit From Communication Audit
The Griffith Police Department continues to benefit from the communication audit completed by Northwest Communication Consulting in 2016. Northwest Communication Consulting was a student-led consulting firm consisting of students from the 2016...
Read MoreInnovators of the Month: May 2015
NWI “Innovators of the Month” highlights Sam C. Terese, President and CEO, PCL Alverno; and Thomas P. Stefaniak Jr., Senior Judge, Lake County Superior Juvenile Court, both new Society Team Members. PCL Alverno was named Co-Recipient of the...
Read MoreHanover Central to Host Baseball Winter Camp
The Hanover Central baseball program will be conducting a winter baseball camp for grades K-8 beginning on March 9, 2015 in the Hanover Central High School Fieldhouse. The cost is $20 per player. Campers should bring a glove, bat and helmet. The...
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Super Smoke Social Sparks a Fire For United Way of LaPorte County
The United Way of LaPorte County made a huge impact in the community with the 3rd Annual Super Smoke Social. The event sparked an excitement at the Blue Chip Casino Thursday evening as guests poured in from all over the country to be part of this...
Read MoreThree Questions: Life in the Middle
The Sermon Study Guide is here. Romans 6:15-23; Luke 13:10-17 February 27, 2011 • Portage First UMC Several years ago, I was visiting a member of this congregation in the hospital shortly before she was to be taken to a rehab facility. In fact, as...
Read MoreA Trip to the Holy Land: A Tour or a Pilgrimage?
What started as an innocent offhand remark will (Lord willing) turn into an adventure in less than a week. It was almost a year ago as I was leading a Bible study that I made the comment, "One of my goals is to travel to the Holy Land." As the words...
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