Toni Miller is known among friends and family as the butterfly lady, a nickname bestowed when she first discovered she had cancer, and a welcome sign of hope at the time. Miller’s battle against cancer began the way one would expect: with pain. Her...

After joining the StoryPoint staff as an on-site nurse in January 2020, Penny Nelson LPN already feels she belongs there. She has worked in long-term care and as a psychiatric nurse since 2007. In addition to serving as an on-site nurse for...

AmeriCorps is devoted to serving community in the U.S. through volunteer work, it is often been referenced as the domestic Peace Corps. The organization was founded in 1993 and has been providing opportunities...

Summertime in humid Northwest Indiana proves one thing at least: bugs don’t know anything about social distancing. While summer is a great time for people to spend time outside, it’s also a great time for bugs to spend far too...

Editor’s Note: The Valparaiso Events Summer Concert Series will be streamed LIVE on the Valparaiso Events Facebook Page! Teachers Credit Union is again giving back to the community by serving as the presenting sponsor of Valparaiso Events’ 2020...

Lakeshore PAWS was established in 2011 to take care of local dogs, both within its shelter and in foster environments. The company has placed over 5,000 dogs since its founding. Lori Gilliana has volunteered for the company for a little over a year...