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August 11 is National 811 Day Merrillville, Indiana – In conjunction with National 811 Day on Thursday, August 11, NIPSCO hopes that 8/11 on the calendar serves as a natural reminder for residents to call 811 or visit Indiana811.org at least 2 business days before any digging project to have underground utility lines marked. With the summer heat in full swing and more people spending time at home, homeowners turn to do-it-yourself (DIY) work in and around their yards. National 811 Day is the perfect
A handyman business provides a variety of home-based services related to plumbing, electrical, periodic maintenance, etc. One of the advantages of a handyman business is the opportunity to scale, which can be done by adding new services or securing commercial contracts as opposed to working with individual clients. For skilled professionals planning to start their handyman business, this article will serve as an all-encompassing guide. Obtain Relevant Licenses Almost every state in the United States
VALPARAISO, Ind. — Celebrate the end of summer break with The Neverly Brothers at Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest on Friday, August 12. The Neverly Brothers’ concerts are a tribute to one of the most exciting chapters in music history: the birth, near death and resurrection of rock n’ roll. With their one-of-a-kind, high-energy stage performance, you’ll be led on a guided tour of rock history — complete with vintage wardrobe changes and stories behind their chronological song sequence — as they
Support your local boys and girls club- Saturday August 13, 2022. Join us for a night of murderous fun! The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana - Duneland Club is putting on a fundraiser event- August 13, 2022! This evening will feature a Speakeasy Themed "Murder Mystery" Dinner! The club will be transformed into a 1920s Speak Easy with special photo opportunities throughout! Don’t forget to mention the password: SIDECAR at the door in order to enter this fun event! In our 29th smashing season
Valparaiso, Indiana – United Way of Northwest Indiana is seeking volunteers to help local nonprofits during its annual Day of Caring event on Friday, August 5. As the largest single-day volunteer event across Northwest Indiana, Day of Caring brings together nonprofits, businesses, municipalities, civic groups and residents to help local nonprofits with facility improvements and client-support projects. “Day of Caring helps nonprofits serve more effectively,” said United Way Volunteer & Event Manager
Valparaiso, IN - Directed by Jordan Dollins & Stephen Dean Saturday, August 20 @ 7 pm • Sunday, August 21 @ 2 pm Memorial Opera House is proud to present LimeLights’ newest musical production, Raise Your Voice! a brand-new revue featuring songs from across MTI's Broadway Junior® collection. From Broadway Junior musicals based on classic titles like Guys and Dolls and Oliver! to beloved Disney shows like The Little Mermaid and Mary Poppins, Raise Your Voice! offers a fun introduction to musical revues for
MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana | Patients seeking surgical treatment for obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality choice for receiving care at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality in the greater Michigan City area. Thomas Shin, MD, FACS, medical director of the Bariatric Program at Franciscan Health Michigan City, announced today that its bariatric surgery center has been accredited as a Comprehensive Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric
HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. – The Leadership Institute and Society of Innovators at Purdue University Northwest (PNW) have announced the 2022 Northwest Indiana Women’s Leadership and Innovation Summit. The inaugural event will bring community and business leaders together for a brunch summit featuring panel-style conversations, inspiring presentations and a hands-on keynote experience, with a focus on leadership, innovation, collaboration and personal empowerment. The summit is especially suited to
GRIFFITH, Indiana | Women will be able to share some laughs, dinner and vital breast education at Tickled Pink, a free event from 6-9PM on Thursday, Aug. 11, at Avenue 912 in Griffith. The free event is presented by Franciscan Health Cancer Center. Comedian Tracy DeGraaf, a breast cancer survivor and mother will share her journey through humor. Rebellious Magazine said DeGraaf has the “presence of a motivational speaker and the uplifting message of a preacher. Her everyday experiences resonate with fans
Kouts, IN – The Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County will host the fourth household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Kouts Middle/High School located at 302 E. College Avenue, Kouts, IN. The event will take place from 9am to 2pm CST. Participants are asked to enter the event from Elizabeth Street. The event will feature a free gas can exchange. Porter County residents can exchange old gas cans for eco-friendly 2.5 gallon gas cans. Supplies are limited. Gas