It’s a truism that $951,698 doesn’t go as far as it used to. That’s what the Chesterton Engineering Department had to work with, when the dust had settled from a stormwater bond issued late in 2021. It sounds like a lot of money—it genuinely...
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Indiana American Water Provides Tips for Identifying Scammers on Utility Scam Awareness Day
IndianaAmerican Water wants to keep customers and the general public safe on Utility Scam Awareness Day by providing important tips to help identify and avoid scammers targeting unsuspecting utility customers.Utility company imposters often...
Workshop for businesses, organizations interested in becoming an IU supplier to be held December 6
Event held at IU Northwest offered through the IU Bloomington Diversity Supplier Office Local businesses and organizations are invited to attend a workshop aimed at learning how to become certified suppliers for Indiana University (IU). Hosted by the...
South Suburban College Affirms Commitment to Staff, Students, and Community Amid Negotiations
South Suburban College (SSC) acknowledges the value and contributions of its faculty and staff in fostering a culture of academic success and community service. The College remains steadfast in its commitment to resolving the ongoing labor...
Crown Point to Honor Fallen Heroes at Wreaths Across America Ceremony
A volunteer places a wreath on a veteran's grave during the City of Crown Point's Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 16, 2023, at the historic Maplewood and Maplewood memorial cemeteries. The 2024 wreath-laying ceremony will take place at noon...
Purdue University Northwest to offer flexible evening courses at Westville branch campus
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites community members to build their professional knowledge and work toward expanding their career goals through evening courses at PNW’s Westville branch campus, 1401 S. U.S. 421, Westville, Ind. Starting in...
REGIONAL federal credit union Tip of the Month: Learning more about IRAs
You’ve probably heard about Traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs for retirement. But what is the difference between the two accounts? Here are some basic things you should know: With a Traditional IRA, you can contribute (deposit) pre-taxed earnings, and...
IU Northwest’s Evening at the Orchard event celebrates success, community, and student impact
On Thursday, November 14, Indiana University Northwest held its annual fundraising event, An Evening at the Orchard, at County Line Orchard in Hobart, Indiana. The evening celebrated campus accomplishments and highlighted IU Northwest students...
MC Parks & Rec is responding to Santa Mail
Have your kiddos begun writing their letters to Santa yet? If you drop them in Santa's Mailbox, located at the entrance to Washington Park, between now and midnight on Saturday, Dec. 7, you will receive a personal response from one of Santa's Helpers...
VNA Hospice NWI lends a hand to local veterans at Lake County Stand Down event
On Wednesday, November 13, many local veterans gathered at the Lake County Fairgrounds for VNA Hospice NWI’s second annual Lake County Veteran Stand Down event. Originally from the Vietnam War era, the phrase “veteran stand down” stems...