Michigan City, IN – April 25, 2024 – Michigan City Area Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins has announced that she will be retiring, effective August 2, 2024.... Read more

Friendship Botanic Gardens officially opens for the 2024 season on Saturday, May 4th. May 4th marks the beginning of regular season hours, which are 9am to 5pm CDT Tuesday through Sunday.... Read more

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana – Franciscan Health Michigan City’s free FIT-Together program, a family-centered approach to health and wellness, is back and open for registration.... Read more

The Social Events Committee of the Michigan City Area Schools Transportation Department will host its 11th Annual Mother’s Day Plant and Flower Sale on Friday, May 10th. The sale runs from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. on the front lawn of the Service Building located at 1100 S. Woodland Ave, Michigan City, IN, directly behind Joy Elementary School. Cash, credit, and debit will be accepted.... Read more

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will host commencement exercises on Saturday, May 4.... Read more

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — Parents looking for fun and engaging programs for their children for summer 2024 can check out more than 20 programs serving a variety of interests for K-12 students. PNW summer camps allow participants to have fun while gaining memorable hands-on experiences.... Read more

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana – The Franciscan Health Foundation of Northern Indiana is thanking CAPTRUST for its recent donations totaling $4,166 in support of the Franciscan Health Michigan City Prenatal Assistance Program for vulnerable mothers with children under the age of one.... Read more

Valparaiso, IN – April 17, 2024 – Opportunity Enterprises is pleased to announce that their Do Goodies line of gourmet popcorn is now available in Porter County Strack & Van Til and Town & Country locations. This expansion reflects the nonprofit's commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and to serve the community with high-quality, handcrafted products.... Read more

Michigan City High School senior Jess Buetow has earned a bronze medal for his high score in the "Le Grand Concours," a national competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French.... Read more

CHESTERTON, Ind. – South Shore Line is pleased to announce the implementation of a new
train schedule effective Tuesday, May 14, 2024. This new schedule is the result of the capital
improvements made to the South Shore Line infrastructure by the Double Track NWI project.
To view the full schedule of train times, visit:
https://mysouthshoreline.com/south-shore-line-announces-implementation-of-new-double-track-train-schedule/.... Read more

Leadership La Porte County recently completed its annual high school leadership program for students in La Porte County. Each high school in La Porte County nominated five students for participation in the program. Participating high schools included: La Porte, Lalumiere, Marquette Catholic, Michigan City, New Prairie, South Central, Tri-Township and Westville. The program was funded by a community grant from the Unity Foundation of La Porte County.... Read more

Michigan City – April 17, 2024 – Michigan City Area Schools has announced recipients of its 2024 Teacher and Employee of the Year award. The program, which is in its pilot year, recognizes five staff members who have gone above and beyond to serve students.... Read more

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. – Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites the community to support students during the 11th annual PNW Day of Giving 24-hour fundraiser on Wednesday, April 24.... Read more

MICHIGAN CITY, April 17, 2024 –  The Salvation Army of Michigan City will celebrate National Volunteer Month by hosting a Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon to recognize the hardworking individuals who volunteer at the non-profit organization throughout the year.... Read more

Join us every Saturday at 2:00pm for a Guided Tour!... Read more

Anam Cara Counseling needs your help in spreading awareness of the power of horses in mental health and personal growth.... Read more

Need office space to rent? Check out the STAR Center in Michigan City, Indiana.... Read more

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Tristan Gaston has joined the Economic Development Corporation Michigan City team as Special Projects Coordinator.... Read more

Children ages 6 to 17 who reside in Michigan City are eligible to attend camp through The Salvation Army, including five different camps that will take place at Hidden Falls Camp in Bedford, IN. The experience will be a four- to six-day overnight visit, depending on the camp.... Read more

HAMMOND, Ind. — Purdue University Northwest (PNW) welcomes the public to see students and faculty members’ scholarly activities on display through three upcoming research symposiums in April on the Hammond campus.... Read more