Category Archives: Our Communities
Link to Interactive Overview Map of Valparaiso Infrastructure Projects
In Valparaiso, the city is sharing what it called aggressive plans to enhance infrastructure, including roadways, alleys, sidewalks and pathways. The city also said 2022 will see the enhancement of mo...
Aug 03, 2022
Indiana to Offer New Film and Media Tax Credit
Indiana will begin offering a new Film and Media Tax Credit for television, film, music or digital media productions. It was approved in the 2022 legislative session. "Creativity is an essential ingre...
Aug 02, 2022
Registration Now Open for 2022 United Way of Northwest Indiana Day of Caring Event
United Way of Northwest Indiana is seeking volunteers to help local nonprofits during its annual Day of Caring event on Friday, August 5, 2022. The largest single-day volunteer event across the Region...
Jul 29, 2022
Lake County Corn Dogs Clinch Playoff Spot
In Crown Point, the Lake County Corn Dogs clinched a playoff spot this week at their home field with a 10-4 win over the Chicago American Giants. The Corn Dogs are now 29-and-10 after Tuesday's game. ...
Jul 28, 2022
Valparaiso Police and Fire Training at Local Elementary School
Valparaiso Police, in conjunction with the Valparaiso Community Schools and the Valparaiso Fire Department, are in forming the public of training that will be taking place at Heavilin Elementary Schoo...
Jul 27, 2022
New Traffic Signal on State Road 130 in Valparaiso
In Valparaiso, a new traffic signal is being installed at the intersection of State Road 130 and Froberg Road to enhance safety announced Valparaiso's Engineering Director Mike Jabo. The signal will b...
Jul 27, 2022
Nominations Sought for R.O.S.E. and R.I.S.E. Awards
The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is seeking nominations to honor individuals who serve customers on a daily basis and who continually go above and beyond to create a positive ...
Jul 26, 2022
Indiana to Pause Accepting New Applications for Emergency Rental Assistance Program
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced Monday they will pause accepting new applications for the Indiana Emergency Rental Assistance Program (IERA) starting this Fri...
Jul 26, 2022
Drive Clean Indiana to Host Sustainable Transportation Conference and Expo
In Michigan City, Drive Clean Indiana is bringing together industry experts from across the country on August 9 for a one-day sustainable transportation conference and expo. The Drive Clean Indiana An...
Jul 25, 2022
Canadian National Crossing in Valparaiso to Close for Upgrades
In Valparaiso, the Canadian National rail crossing at Calumet Avenue, between Bush and Billings streets, is scheduled to close July 25-29 for repair and repaving by Canadian National Railroad. A news ...
Jul 22, 2022
