Friday morning, St. Jude House Family Violence Prevention Center hosted its inaugural Bruncheon to Break the Silence at Villa Cesare in Schererville. The event aimed at raising awareness for domestic violence, and took place on International...
“Knowledge is a powerful thing. Try to learn at least one new thing every day, and never stop learning,” Carol Baisden tells her culinary students at Ivy Tech Community College in East Chicago. “Knowledge can be passed down, and its benefits...
America has long prided itself on its values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. We must never forget that these rights are sacred, earned at the hands of thousands of veterans. We have them to thank for our daily freedoms, big and small,...
In the Spring of 2019, Community Healthcare System (CHS) will be offering an extensive range of free classes, programs, and presentations at Community Hospital in Munster, St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, and St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart....
Growing up, we all have certain mentors that find some way to touch our lives and give us guidance along the way. For many, these role models come in the form of coaches who give guidance about the sports they play. Inevitability, they end up...
Lights were shining, skaters were laughing, and hot chocolate was flowing this Thursday evening at the new Bulldog Ice Rink in Crown Point. Oak Partners, Inc. treated clients, friends and family to a couple of hours on the ice, a hot chocolate bar...
It is fair to say that Hobart resident Amy Blaker has a heart of gold. For the past nine years, she has volunteered regularly at countless organizations across Northwest Indiana, and is always extending a helping hand. “I go where I’m needed,”...
No matter where we’re at in life, all of us are searching for a sense of community and connection. Perhaps nowhere is that connection more important than in the place we call home. The Lakes of Valparaiso, a unique group of apartments, takes the...
A place’s history is a valuable and irreplaceable piece of its culture, telling the sacred story of origins that makes an area what it is today. While all history is precious, the origins of some places are undoubtedly richer than others. One such...
With the holidays over and the new year right around the corner, many people are embracing the common phrase, ‘New year, new me’ and the annual tradition of forming New Year’s resolutions. For many, that means tackling their physical health and...