Sergio Valdes

Strack & Van Til Check-Out Challenge raises funds to help St. Jude House annual food budget

Strack & Van Til Check-Out Challenge raises funds to help St. Jude House annual food budget Friendly cashiers and generous customers “ROUND-UP” to raise $ 26,214.91 during seven-day campaign The real magic of this time of year is found in the promise of hope and joy during the holiday season – a promise unfulfilled for those who have...

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Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest’s event lays out groundwork for organization’s future

Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest’s event lays out groundwork for organization’s future “Innovation is not just in our workplace. It is in our people, our community, and our society.” This was the phrase used to describe the event held by the Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest on November 21. Held at PNW’s Westville campus,...

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City of Hammond celebrates 6th annual parade commemorating veterans

City of Hammond celebrates 6th annual parade commemorating veterans On the chilly autumn morning of November 9, the City of Hammond celebrated its 6th Annual Veteran Appreciation Day Parade. Both the Region’s veterans and members of the community gathered around 173rd Street to experience the event, which...

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CASA program celebrates 30th anniversary with themed gala; gives out Spirit of Rose Award

CASA program celebrates 30th anniversary with themed gala; gives out Spirit of Rose Award “All kids matter.” That motto was the biggest takeaway from the Porter County CASA program’s 30th Anniversary Gala on Nov. 8. The CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocate, volunteer program is designed to train and support individuals who...

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