Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of October.
Good morning, Valparaiso.
🏘️ Community
United Way Northwest Indiana celebrated five years since merging the Lake and Porter chapters, marking a milestone in its effort to serve local residents.
The anniversary highlights the nonprofit's enduring commitment to community support.
South Shore Line launches its Kids Ride Free program — letting children 13 and under ride free with an eligible guardian.
Local families can take advantage of free train rides when traveling starting today.
💼 Business
Northwest Indiana business news in September saw NIPSCO issuing refunds + steelworker contract talks, a major Wendy’s franchisee filing for bankruptcy, and UChicago Medicine planning a local expansion to meet growing demand.
🎭 Culture
Residents in Valparaiso can look forward to Halloween fun this October, with haunted hikes, trick-or-treating, festivals and coffin races in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties (details from local organizers are upcoming).
🏛️ Government
Local officials broke ground today on the Weston Street Stormwater Project along Lincolnway and Weston Street — the project has a $2,371,858 investment to improve stormwater management in the area.
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