While the COVID-19 pandemic may have slowed progress for some organizations, it caused others to find creative solutions to new challenges. This is why, in 2021, Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc. established Goodwill on the Go. Goodwill on...
How an Indiana University Northwest student found a degree, career she loves Working in healthcare was always the plan for Alaiya Melton. Ever since she was a kid, she envisioned herself being a doctor or a nurse. But after starting college, she...
Customers have received nearly $60 million in direct benefits to date from credits associated with the sale of excess energy generated by NIPSCO’s renewable energy In the next step of its electric generation transition to a more balanced and...
The Indiana School Choice Scholarship is one of the most powerful tools available to parents looking to send their child to a school that best meets their specific learning needs. Created in 2011, it provides scholarships for families to offset...
On Saturday, July 8, Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana headed out to East Chicago to help St. Stanislaus Catholic School put on its second annual Rock the Block. The event brought the community together and showcased everything St. Stanislaus has...
Yesterday, the Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced it has awarded $18,215 to Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) through the Arts Organization Support grant program. During its June 9 Quarterly Business Meeting, the Commission...
The City of Hammond Common Council, with the support of Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., will introduce and consider an ordinance that would close gas stations during the early morning hours. The ordinance would mandate the closure of any gas station...
With the internet becoming an integral part of our lives, it is imperative to understand the potential risks and adopt proactive measures to protect ourselves and our loved ones in the digital realm. Internet Safety Tips Educating the Digital...
On Wednesday, July 5, employees and residents of the City of Hammond gathered for the long-awaited ribbon-cutting ceremony in celebration of the completion of the Little Calumet River trail bridge. The pedestrian bridge sits above the intersection of...
Collaboration and communication are the keys to success. No one knows that better than Porter County Board President Jim Biggs. Using his lifelong expertise on public safety to support his community, Biggs and other local officials are doing...