Articles Posted February 2011
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Special seniors lead Chesterton girl’s basketball to dream season
by Mike Siroky They saved their best act for the biggest stage. Chesterton girls’ basketball, led by the splendid senior duo of Brooke Gardner and Claire Holba and 41-season coach Jack Campbell, took their first…
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Tax season scams
By Clint Turpen I’m going to amend an old saying right now – in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death, taxes and tax season scams. It happens every single year…
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Cardiac Care program benefits patients with heart disease
American Heart Month in February is a good opportunity to raise awareness of heart health and heart disease. Including stroke, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the…
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Porter County's tourism bureau announces staff changes
Indiana Dunes Tourism, the official tourism bureau of Porter County, is announcing the promotion of Christine Livingston to the position of marketing director, the hiring of Ken Kosky as promotions director and the hiring of…
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Alzheimer's workshops held at Rittenhouse
Porter County Aging & Community Services (PCACS)presents “An Overview of Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease” with Barbara J. Dzikowski, MS, QDCS, program director for the Alzheimer’s dervices, on March 2 at 11 a.m. at Rittenhouse Senior…
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Contractors find a niche partner at Hobart Lumber in Valparaiso
Porter County Hardware and Cabinet Express, located at 387 U.S. Highway 6 in Valparaiso, opened in May 2004. It is a satellite of the main Hobart Lumber home. The design center focuses on kitchen and…
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NIPSCO's moving Gary walk-in office
Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) announced the relocation of its Gary walk-in office from its current location at 840 Broadway to 3229 Broadway in Gary. “This decision reaffirms our commitment and dedication to supporting…
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More opportunities for 'green' jobs
A combination of legislation and activism is inspiring companies to consider the “green” side to their business. The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows environmentally related occupations are projected to grow 38 percent more than all…
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Should food waste go down the drain?
Americans hoping to live “greener” lives often tackle the kitchen first — after all, separating the recyclables seems easy enough. But proper waste disposal can be more complicated than tossing cans in a blue box.…
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Why collecting rain water is a good idea
by Donna Stuckert The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will hold rain barrel workshops at the end of March to get residents ready to collect their April showers and prime them for…
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