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Starting in June, Lake County Eats Local will begin hosting weekly farmers markets to address food accessibility in East Chicago and Gary. The program, funded by a grant from the U.S Department of Agriculture, is a partnership between East Chicago,...

On Easter Sunday, April 21st, Friendship Botanic Gardens was thrilled to play host to the largest crowds yet during the third annual Easter “Egg-Stravaganza” Egg Hunt. Over 2000 kids and adults from across the region flocked to the blooming...

The Crown Point Community Foundation is accepting online scholarship applications for the Women’s Giving Circle Scholarship, Ron and Suzanne Borto Scholarships, Crown Point Lions Club Scholarship, McMichael Family Scholarship, Charles and Marjorie...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and National Security Agency (NSA) granted for a second time the National Center for Academic Excellence for Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE 4Y) designation to Purdue University Northwest (PNW) through...

We deliver more than 800 meals to clients throughout Lake County and need additional volunteers to help us meet our goal of delivering those meals to those in need. With over 40 routes available every day we deliver smiles, meals, and well-being...

Porter Regional Hospital is offering the following support groups in May. All support groups are free. Getting to the Heart of the Matter This free monthly support group is open to anyone and their loved ones living with any type of heart disease –...

Carol Abshire, a former Purdue University Northwest (PNW) student and lecturer from Michigan City, thinks the need for microbiologists is growing, which is why she donated $50,000 to fund a state-of-the-art microbiology laboratory in the new Nils K....

Ben Simmons, the former Purdue University Northwest (PNW) basketball star, pivots from his heroics on the hardcourt to supporting PNW’s Day of Giving. The Hammond native made a $100,000 gift to PNW’s NCAA Division II athletics program in hopes of...

I was a rising high school senior when Senator Lugar’s leadership first fanned the spark of love for this country I’d begun to discover through Girls State. By getting to join a symposium of ideas with fellow students, hosted by Senator Lugar and...

When Terrance Tooks speaks, you can hear the smile in his voice, which is a good thing, because he spends a lot of time on the phone and talking to people in person. Tooks, from Merrillville, is being celebrated as Porter Regional Hospital’s...