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Urban League Scholarship Deadline Approaches

Urban League Scholarship Deadline Approaches The Urban League of Northwest Indiana has announced that graduating high school students may apply for four additional academic scholarships. The deadline is Monday, June 24, 2019. Hard copy or electronic applications should be submitted to the Urban...

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Zao Island kicks off concert series with “Planetary Blues”

Zao Island kicks off concert series with “Planetary Blues” Zao Island kicked-off the summer with their first concert Saturday evening. The popular family entertainment center features local bands Friday and Saturday during the summer months for the entire family to enjoy. Best of all, the concerts are free!...

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Senior with Down syndrome prepares to give opening Commencement Address at Lake Central High School 2019 Graduation

Senior with Down syndrome prepares to give opening Commencement Address at Lake Central High School 2019 Graduation Olivia Longo, a senior at Lake Central High School, is a student with Down syndrome. As a strong personal advocate, Olivia has been a large part of the campus community for 4 years. On Sunday, at 2:00, she will take the stage in front of thousands...

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Lake Central Comes Out on Top, Defeating Crown Point 8-0 in Regional Semi-Finals

Lake Central Comes Out on Top, Defeating Crown Point 8-0 in Regional Semi-Finals The Lake Central Indians defeated the Crown Point Bulldogs 8-0 on Saturday afternoon. Located at Schreiber Field at La Porte High School, both teams gave it their all on defense, resulting in a low scoring game. Click Here For More Photos! “We knew...

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Charnelle Reed Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach

Charnelle Reed Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach HAMMOND, Ind. & WESTVILLE, Ind. -- The Purdue University Northwest women's basketball head coach Courtney Locke has announced that Charnelle Reed has been named assistant coach for the program effective June 10. Reed comes to Purdue Northwest...

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