New Ambulance Unveiled with United Way’s Message of Hope

New Ambulance Unveiled with United Way’s Message of Hope On Thursday, July 30th, United Way of Porter County partnered with Prompt Ambulance Service to unveil a new ambulance at the Porter County Fair. Held in the Grandstand and with sirens blaring, ribbon-cutting festivities kicked off the annual...

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City of Hammond Fourth of July Celebration Highlighted the Pride in City and Country

City of Hammond Fourth of July Celebration Highlighted the Pride in City and Country Wolf Lake Pavilion played host to a very unique Fourth of July Celebration in the City of Hammond on Saturday. Unique in that not only did the celebration feature family-friendly entertainment like fun music and, of course, fireworks, but in that it...

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Duneland Athletic Conference Names 2014-15 All Conference Teams, MVPs

Duneland Athletic Conference Names 2014-15 All Conference Teams, MVPs The Duneland Athletic Conference has named its 2014-15 All-Conference Teams and MVPs, also naming All-Conference Athletes in each event for the boys and girls who ran, jumped, or threw this year. On the boys' side, Lake Central's Chuck Sykes was...

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St. Mary Medical Center Fighting Parkinson’s Disease with “Big” Movements

St. Mary Medical Center Fighting Parkinson’s Disease with “Big” Movements As a former championship ballroom dancer, Tony Silvasi used to float across the dance floor using intricate footwork. But when Parkinson’s disease started to take over his body’s ability to move or even walk, he and his wife had lost all hope...

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South Shore Orchestra Presents “Beethoven!” for Opening Night Gala Concert at the Memorial Opera House

South Shore Orchestra Presents “Beethoven!” for Opening Night Gala Concert at the Memorial Opera House The South Shore Orchestra (SSO) will perform the music of Beethoven and Hovhaness for its Opening Night Gala concert on Friday, June 5, 2015. Beethoven! officially opens the SSO’s 2015 concert season at the Memorial Opera House. The program will...

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Purdue Calumet Adds Garcia, Brown to Women’s 2015 Class

Purdue Calumet Adds Garcia, Brown to Women’s 2015 Class Purdue University Calumet head women’s cross country coach Stephanie Beck added a pair of runners to her 2015 recruiting class with the addition of Alejandra Garcia and Ceara Brown. “Alejandra and Ceara bring a new level of leadership and...

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Cortney Gets Set Straight with Porterfield Family Chiropractic

Cortney Gets Set Straight with Porterfield Family Chiropractic If you have never been to a chiropractor then what happens during an appointment may seem intimidating and mysterious to you. But we have the inside scoop that will get you informed and interested, thanks to Porterfield Family Chiropractic. Lady...

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