Family

VNA’s Groovy Stroll gives families a happy way to remember

VNA’s Groovy Stroll gives families a happy way to remember On Sunday, community members in Valparaiso gathered downtown in front of the stage and under the pavilion to ready themselves for VNA of Northwest Indiana’s Annual Stroll fundraiser. This year was the Groovy Stroll, celebrating the 50-ish...

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200 motorcyclists attend annual bike blessing at Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso

200 motorcyclists attend annual bike blessing at Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso On Saturday, 200 motorcycles and bikers gathered outside of the Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso to participate in the annual bike blessing. The group gathered to share live Christian rock music and prayer. The event began with bikers inside the store...

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“Pet Peace of Mind®” Hospice Program Keeps Pets and Families Together During Hospice Care

“Pet Peace of Mind®” Hospice Program Keeps Pets and Families Together During Hospice Care Center for Hospice Care’s (CHC) new program, Pet Peace of Mind® recognizes and actively supports the unique bond between hospice patients and their pets. The program aligns with Center for Hospice Care’s mission “to improve the quality of...

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Gary Boys & Girls Club’s Marcus Steele, Jr. named Indiana Youth of the Year

Gary Boys & Girls Club’s Marcus Steele, Jr. named Indiana Youth of the Year Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Marcus Steele, Jr. was named Indiana’s State Youth of the Year on Tuesday during a virtual ceremony with participants from Clubs across the state. Surrounded by his father and Boys & Girls...

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Rock walls, recording studios, teen centers, and teaching kitchens: This is just a sample of what’s available at Boys & Girls Clubs.

Rock walls, recording studios, teen centers, and teaching kitchens: This is just a sample of what’s available at Boys & Girls Clubs. When the first Club in the Region opened in Gary in 1954, it was the start of an organization that would continue to grow its roots throughout Northwest Indiana. Now with nine Clubs from East Chicago to Cedar Lake to Chesterton, Boys & Girls...

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