Articles Posted in the Community News & People in the News Category
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Burns Harbor Food Truck Square expansion continues into fall
To commemorate the town’s 50th anniversary this September, Burns Harbor has recently expanded the Food Truck Square to include themed Wednesday events (along with free themed family entertainment, free admission, bounce houses, food trucks and…
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Fiesta Mexicana Dance Company to perform for summer music series in Portage
Viva Portage! Fiesta Mexicana Dance Company of Northwest Indiana will be performing on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., on the new Indiana-American Water Amphitheater stage in Founders Square Park, 6300 Central Ave.,…
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Chesterton Feed and Garden Center announces winners
Bark in the Park Winner – Saturday, July 15, was a treat for dog lovers as they mingled among the many booths set up around the Gazebo in Chesterton for Bark in the Park. Many…
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Pirate ship parade float built at carpentry training center for TradeWinds
Over the past few months, carpenters union members, apprentice’s and retirees from Locals 599,1005,1485, and 1076 of the Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters (IKORCC) showcased their carpentry skills by building a pirate ship parade float…
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Ongoing children’s art classes to resume at Chesterton center
Jennifer Martin will be starting ongoing children’s art classes at the Chesterton Art Center on Monday, Aug. 28 that run through the end of the school year. The goal is to introduce children to various…
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Children’s Program Grows- Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County expands Kidstop into two new schools
Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County’s before- and after-school childcare program, known as Kidstop, is expanding into two new school sites this upcoming school year. Childcare services, incorporating Boys & Girls Clubs programs, will…
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Valpo SMMC hosting Back to School Health Fair
The Valparaiso Health Center of St. Mary Medical Center will offer $20 school physicals and $20 flu vaccinations Saturday, Aug. 26 as part of a Back to School Health Fair. The event runs from 10…
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South Shore Line introduces contest, free rides for educators
During South Shore Line’s (SSL) Teacher Appreciation Week, essay applications will be accepted from educators for a chance to win free field trip transportation for their class. To thank local educators for their hard work,…
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Ongoing children’s art classes to resume at Chesterton center
Jennifer Martin will be starting ongoing children’s art classes at the Chesterton Art Center on Monday, Aug. 28 that run through the end of the school year. The goal is to introduce children to various…
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7th annual Valpo Night Ride gears up
The seventh annual Valpo Night Ride, organized by the Valparaiso Parks Department and the city’s Pathways Committee, is Saturday, Aug. 26. The 15-mile organized bike ride, which starts and finishes at the Butterfield Family Pavilion,…
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