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Purdue University's Division of Financial Aid has upgraded an online tool that allows families to plan for college costs and determine what kind of financial support is likely to be available to them at Purdue. The Purdue Financial Aid Estimator...

    As part of the United Way’s Day of Caring, Tudor Carpet One (aka Tudor Floors) of Valparaiso has given a wonderful gift to The Salvation Army.  They donated beautiful brand new carpeting for the front offices and reception area to The...

About a year after returning from serving a two-year humanitarian service mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Philippines, Philip and LaDawn Empey of Valparaiso are headed off to another exciting adventure.   The...

Understanding precisely how fluid boils in tiny "microchannels" has led to formulas and models that will help engineers design systems to cool high-power electronics in electric and hybrid cars, aircraft, computers and other devices. Allowing a...

Dine to Donate On Wednesday, September 30, come dine at Applebee's in Chesterton. They will be giving the Porter County Aging and Community Services 15% of their sales for anyone who presents the Dine to Donate flyer during the lunch and dinner...

A Valparaiso University professor of meteorology will present a training session in November for volunteers interested in joining a national network of backyard weather observers. Dr. Teresa Bals-Elsholz, assistant professor of geography and...

Governor Daniels and the entire Indiana delegation believe that this has been a very productive trip. The commerce model is growing more global each day. This has had both positive and negative ramifications for the US economy. We can pretend its not...

Consider this: A new business model based not on businesses offering long-term or permanent employment in which corporate loyalty is rewarded but rather a model in which businesses hire only for short-term needs. According to Sudhir Vankatesh,...

Purdue University will use a Hewlett-Packard grant to develop and test a new teaching approach designed to boost the academic success of underrepresented minorities in engineering programs. The teaching method represents a potential new model for...

Porter County Aging & Community Services will host a presentation called “Healthcare Benefits:  What Are Your Rights?” with Donna Wilson, MSA and Catherine Wiseman, MSA, RN, from Healthcare Advocacy Group, Inc. speaking on Monday, October 5...