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This week the United Way of Porter County’s AmeriCorps team will be “Getting things done for America”! In accordance with Governor Mitch Daniels proclamation that May 9th through May 16th being AmeriCorps week for the state of Indiana, the...

Now especially for tweens!  The Valparaiso Department of Parks and Recreation has created a new Ranger Camp program!  The goal of Ranger Camp is to foster and develop growth in areas of leadership, environmental stewardship, community service and...

Registration for the summer Discovery Day Camps is currently open at the Valparaiso Department of Parks and Recreation. The weeklong day camps are open to children ages 5-14 and are held June 8 – August 14 at Rogers-Lakewood Park. Discovery Camp,...

Dear Chris, Please accept my congratulations to you and your staff on the launching of ValpoLife.com. The unique concept of providing a positive news source of information is refreshing. We have appreciated your coverage of our school events since...

Tiger Cub Pack 927 learned about what's been on everyone's mind lately, "what's up with the weather?" They identified symbols the meteorologist often uses and drew them on a weather map. We talked about weather conditions, weather terminology and...

This week's winners were drawn from last week's Mother's Day Contribution Contest!  We had some great Valpo kids young and old that have shared with all of us how great their mom is, and how blessed they are to have them in their life. Contest...

Celebrate Your Mom Valpo!Looking to do something special for your mom that takes just a few minutes of your time, does not cost a thing, and maybe even will win you or your mom cool prizes (if you are nice and you live in town, you really should give...

La Porte Regional Health System (LRHS) invites high school and college students from Valparaiso and the Chicagoland region to volunteer at La Porte Hospital this summer! During their time at La Porte Hospital from June 16 to Aug. 7, VolunTeens will...

The Purdue University North Central 2008-2009 commencement ceremony will be Monday, May 18 at 7 p.m. in the Valparaiso University Athletics - Recreation Center, with 335 master's, bachelor's or associate degrees being awarded. No tickets are...

“Blessing of the Hands” follows: A Blessing of the Hands Prayer Leader and Participants Read Together: Blessed be the works of your hands, O Holy One. Blessed be these hands that have touched life. Blessed be these hands that have nurtured...