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VNA Hospice NWI hosts fourth annual Hops for Hospice
VNA Hospice NWI has served as a beacon of compassionate end-of-life care for 54 years. Serving Lake, LaPorte, Jasper, Newton, Porter, and, Starke counties with two offices in Valparaiso and Crown Point, VNA Hospice is proud to uphold the dignity of patients and their families during the end-of-life journey and ensure they have their Best Days Possible. In a spirit of merriment and philanthropy, VNA Hospice takes pride in hosting its biggest fundraising event of the year. On Saturday, June 22, VNA Hospice held its fourth annual Hops for Hospice Brewfest at the Porter County Expo Center.
Valparaiso Chain of Lakes awards environmental scholarship
A Valparaiso University student won the Valparaiso Chain of Lakes Environmental Scholarship who will become the first student in 25 years to speak at Valparaiso’s Living With Lakes Seminars. The Porter County Community Foundation awarded the scholarship to longtime Valparaiso resident Alyssa Suprenant, who is studying chemistry and environmental...
Valparaiso Police Department investigating disturbance
VALPARAISO — The Valparaiso Police Department and Porter County Sheriff's Office responded to a disturbance at approximately 1:50 p.m. Tuesday in the 1100 block of Morthland Drive. "Reports indicated the disturbance involved multiple subjects within the residence, with one person possibly being armed with a firearm," Valpo police said...
Air Quality Advisory Today
(Indianapolis, IN) - Another air quality action advisory has been issued for La Porte and other parts of northwest Indiana today, with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management noting that Lake and Porter counties and cities as far south as Kentland and Rensselaer are also included therein. Ground-level ozone is...
Naturepalooza – Living with Lakes Seminars at Rogers Lakewood Park Valparaiso Indiana
Naturepalooza, the Annual Living with Lakes seminar, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m on Saturday, June 22, 2024 Rogers Lakewood Park, Free – bring a dish or dessert. This free all ages, outdoor nature experience will feature exhibitors, speakers, activities, displays, watersports, give-aways, demonstrations and more. The 21st Annual Naturepalooza is slated to be better than ever!
PCMGA Garden Walk showcases 6 gardens in Chesterton
The Porter County Master Gardeners Garden Walk 2024 will be Saturday, June 29 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Central Time. This annual event is a wonderful opportunity to view stunning private gardens in the region. This year, six homeowners have been working tirelessly to have their places at optimal viewing, and for the first time in the Walk’s history, all of the gardens are in or around the Chesterton area.
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