Press Releases

VALPARAISO, IN – The MAAC campus will be transformed into a haunter’s dream for a spectacular haunted attraction to raise funds for First Responder Training. The attraction will feature a 22-room haunted house, food will also be available for...

The Merrillville Community School Corporation is participating in Coats for Kids & Families, a communitywide effort to provide coats for children and families facing economic hardship.  Community members are invited to donate new or gently-used...

Oct. 5, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University has received funding from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (ICHE) to support the high school graduating class of 2021 as they transition to college. The ICHE, in partnership...

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — High-school students interested in attending college, and their families, are invited to visit Purdue University Northwest (PNW) during two upcoming Preview PNW information sessions. Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. Central...

Funds will be used for innovative programming to make the transition to college easier for first year Gary, Ind. -- The Indiana Commission for Higher Education, in partnership with the Indiana Department of Education, recently awarded Indiana...

The United Way of Northwest Indiana held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 1 to mark the official merger of Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County. For more than 50 years, the two United Ways have been serving Northwest...

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The jackpot was won on a Dollar Storm – Caribbean Gold slot machine NEW BUFFALO, Mich. – September 30, 2021 – The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Wheatfield, Ind. won a $220,980.95...

On Saturday, November 13, 2021, the Crown Point Knights of Columbus Cardinal Stritch Council 4620 will be having it's annual Holiday Pierogi Sale just time for family gatherings in November and December. Since 2017, the Knights of Columbus council of...

Valparaiso, IN -- Northwest Health is adding a new Northwest Medical Group location in La Porte County. The organization broke ground earlier this month at 6923 W. 400 North, Michigan City, Indiana.  The 9,372 square foot facility is expected to...