Family

On Wednesday, Aviva Valparaiso residents went out for lunch at Culver’s and went thrift shopping at AbleLight Thrift Shop. It is a part of the weekly outings that the retirement community does. “Every week, on our assisted living side of the...

Are you planning a wedding? Congratulations! It’s an exciting time in any couple’s life, but can also be costly. Before you create a wedding board on Pinterest, take some time to think about a budget! First off, who’s paying? Are you covering...

Kids just want to have fun during summer break. Parents want their children to have a safe learning environment to play and make the most of the time away from school. Bellaboo's Play & Discover Center makes everyone happy and delivers with Lake...

Families visiting the Portage Strack & Van Til location over the last month might have noticed a colorful new set of signs and posters scattered throughout the store or the stack of scavenger hunt lists set out near the entrance. They might have...

Children and their families are invited to join in the fun at the free Safe Kids Day on Saturday, April 22 at the Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA. The interactive event will include a variety of activities along with educational booths with...

On Friday, March 31 st Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. will once again highlight the fight against childhood cancer and the hope to find a cure by raising funds and shaving his head to support a local family that has been impacted by the...

For over 50 years, VNA Hospice NWI has been a proud leader in not-for-profit healthcare for thousands throughout Northwest Indiana. From Hospice and Palliative care, to Meals on Wheels of Porter County, Medical Guardian alert button, and a variety of...

Fourteen years ago, the Region was looking for the perfect place that fully encompasses what it means to be a kid while offering a creative space that would allow even the most extravagant of young imaginations to come to life. Bellaboo’s Play and...

It was all paws on deck on Thursday, January 5 as volunteers, board members, employees, and of course, a couple of four-legged friends, gathered together to celebrate their hard work over the year at Lakeshore PAWS. Lakeshore PAWS was established in...

The Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Dyer welcomed the first baby of 2023 at 12:10 a.m. on New Year’s Day. Londynn Jones was born to Rayven Mitchell and Tomas Jones of Crete. She weighed in at 6 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19.5 inches long....