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U.S. 30 to have lane closures in Dyer
CSX Transportation will have lane closures on U.S. 30 between Calumet Ave and Keilman St beginning on or after Monday, March 25. Alternating lane closures will be in place for approximately five days while they replace the asphalt approaches at their grade crossing. Motorists should be prepared for changing traffic patterns and delays during peak times. INDOT encourages drivers to
Westville Area Chamber of Commerce 65th Annual Dinner
The Westville Area Chamber of Commerce will host their 65h Annual Dinner at Blue Moon Vintage Market, located at 11193 W Division Road, Westville (Otis), on Friday, April 19 starting at 5:30 pm. Join us for an evening of entertainment, fellowship and great food while enjoying a unique and intimate setting. Our keynote speaker will be Matt Reardon Executive Director of
Franciscan Health Crown Point hosting doula workshop
CROWN POINT, Indiana – Franciscan Health Crown Point is hosting a doula certification workshop in April, with needs-based scholarship applications being accepted to cover the registration fees. Doulas are trained professionals who provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support to their clients before, during and shortly after childbirth. A doula may help communicate a woman's birth plan, create a comfortable
Celebrate the migration of birdlife through the Indiana Dunes region from May 16-19
INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Celebrate the migration of birdlife through the Indiana Dunes region from May 16-19 at the 10th annual Indiana Dunes Birding Festiva, organized by Indiana Audubon in collaboration with the Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana Dunes State Park, and Indiana Dunes Tourism. The festival’s keynote dinner will be held on Saturday evening, May 18, featuring recently retired Indiana
Women’s Voices in Poetry Highlighted during World Creativity & Innovation Week
The Center for Creative Solutions will feature five published poets on April 17 at the Michigan City Public Library at 100 East 4th Street. The special program is part of Northwest Indiana’s celebration of World Creativity & Innovation Week, April 15-21. Featured poets include Carnessa Carnes, Carmen Navarro, Kayla Vasilko, Jamie Wendt, and Valerie Wallace. The evening will begin with