MICHIGAN CITY, IN, May 9, 2024 – The return of the third annual Singing Sands Sand Sculpting Festival, June 7-9 in Washington Park, will bring back some familiar faces, as well as welcome some new talented sculptors.  Bill and Marianne Knight of the Sand Lovers, LLC, have released the artist line-up for this year’s festival.... Read more

Canterbury Summer Theatre, one of the Midwest's oldest professional summer companies, is pleased to announce its 56th season of plays and musicals, with weekly performances beginning June 12 through August 3.... Read more

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. – The Society of Innovators at Purdue Northwest will host John H. Davies, the author of “Extraordinary Ordinary Innovators,” for a book signing and networking event from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on June 12 at Anderson’s Winery and Vineyard, 430 E. U.S. Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN.... Read more

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Construction company F.H. Paschen has expanded with a new regional office at 2146 N. Karwick Road, Suite D, with an initial investment of approximately $250,000 in the space’s build-out.... Read more

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will begin recruiting students for its new Master of Social Work (MSW) program that is expected to enroll its first cohort in fall 2025.... Read more

Michigan City, IN – Current students, alumni, partners, and founders of the Michigan City High School Early College program will celebrate the tenth year of the successful initiative at a special event on May 17.... Read more

Mark your calendars because the historic Barker Mansion is gearing up to reopen its doors on June 1st!... Read more

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana – Students from Coolspring Elementary School recently delivered 54 care packages featuring a coloring book of their artwork for Franciscan Health Michigan City patients.... Read more

We have a Historical Society Meeting on Tuesday, May 21!... Read more

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — Purdue University Northwest (PNW) spring 2024 graduates arduously persisted to complete their college degrees. Intensive hours spent studying or researching, leading on-campus events, and shining on the field or court have prepared PNW graduates well for their next professional ventures.... Read more

New Wanatah History Pop-Up Exhibit at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum!... Read more

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — Purdue University Northwest (PNW) announced Marie Mora will join the university as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, effective July 15, 2024.... Read more

Join County Historian Bruce Johnson, Museum Director Danielle Adams, and Assistant Museum Director Savannah Jackson on a tour of Pine Lake Cemetery!... Read more

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

MICHIGAN CITY, IN, May 6, 2024 – Letter carriers across the country will be picking up more than mail on Saturday, May 11. This weekend marks the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, an event organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers.... Read more

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) will have an Artist Talk with the artists of the current exhibition, "Stiched, Woven and Hooked" on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 4 p.m. Central. All are welcome to join in on the engaging discussion. Admission is free, as always.... Read more

Join Sandra Young at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum on Saturday, May 11 at 1:00pm to celebrate the launch of her third book, The Ghostly Diva, which is set at the Museum!... Read more

Nest Community Shelter, a non-profit organization
providing emergency housing and support services, has received a generous donation of 5,000
high-performance socks from Bombas known for their signature performance socks made from
moisture-wicking and antimicrobial materials.... Read more

Join us at our shop for an open house! We have been at our location for a little while, but now we're fully settled in and would love to show you around.... Read more

HAMMOND, Ind. — Three innovators were awarded investment capital for their startup pitches after earning judges’ top picks April 24 in the 13th annual The PNW Big Sell pitch competition.... Read more