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Valparaiso allocates $149,962 in grants to 21 neighborhoods for community improvement projects like playgrounds and gardens.

Staff cutbacks at Indiana Dunes National Park may halt habitat restoration efforts this year, potentially allowing invasive species to thrive.

History on Tap: Rise and Fall of the Interurban

Local history enthusiasts can enjoy a drink while listening to a talk about the V&N Electric Rail Line exhibit presented by Porter County Historian Kevin Matthew Pazour.

Valparaiso Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast

The Valparaiso Kiwanis Club hosts an annual pancake breakfast, with all proceeds benefiting local organizations and individuals in need.

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Event in Valparaiso

This event offers community members valuable information on colorectal cancer, along with games and refreshments.

Shipshewana on the Road – Gift, Food, and Craft Show

This event features a weekend of shopping with a variety of unique gifts, food items, and handcrafted products at Porter County Fairgrounds.

Light & Fight Live Fire Training

This training session focuses on essential firefighting skills, including hoseline deployment and live fire attack techniques for fire service instructors.

Shemekia Copeland Live

7:30 PM — Memorial Opera House — $40-$80 — Experience the powerful voice of one of today's greatest female blues vocalists live on stage.

Reggae Express Live Performance at Duffy's Place

Experience an evening of lively reggae music and dance at Duffy's Place in Valparaiso.

On-Site Tour at Brookdale Valparaiso

An opportunity for residents to explore colorful activities, nutritious dining, and exceptional senior living services at Brookdale Valparaiso.