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Jeff Balon, with a lifelong aspiration for law enforcement, progresses from a police officer to the elected Sheriff of Porter County, advocating for community outreach and public safety.

Ken Allen's annual Thanksgiving turkey dinner giveaway provides free access to various resources and activities alongside the main event.

Crisis Intervention Team training and the addition of police social workers in Northwest Indiana are transforming how law enforcement responds to crises, focusing on connecting individuals to necessary social services.

The Ancilla Domini Chapel hosted a free public performance of Mozart's Mass in C Minor, combining sacred music with Neo-Gothic architecture for a transformative experience.

The Indiana Department of Transportation considers changes to U.S. 30 for safer, more efficient traffic flow based on a recent study

CHS history teacher Bob DeRuntz, despite not winning a Porter County Council seat, shares enriching campaign insights and remains optimistic about the future.

Northern Indiana offers a variety of activities this weekend to enjoy with loved ones, including dog adoptions, karaoke, local shopping deals, a tree lighting ceremony, and cultural events like yoga sessions and ballet performances.

The Indiana University Northwest Redhawks celebrated their CCAC championship with a win against Indiana University Kokomo and offered a $10,000 half-court shot event to a student during the game.

Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) at MAAC

Experience a rigorous assessment designed for future firefighters, consisting of eight critical activities simulating real-world firefighter operations.

Open House: Explore Homes in Center Township

Explore a variety of homes for sale in Center Township, Porter County, IN with virtual tours and expert assistance from Compass agents.

The Bark Boutique at HOLIDAZE Craft & Vendor Show

Experience a diverse array of vendors and crafters showcasing unique products, including pet supplies, during this festive craft show at the Porter County Expo Center.

2024 Valparaiso Turkey Trot: A Thanksgiving Tradition

Experience a festive 5K Walk/Run through Valparaiso as families gather to celebrate Thanksgiving and support local healthcare programs.

Scrooge The Musical: A Christmas Carol Adaptation

Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, where the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge discovers redemption on Christmas Eve.

Chesterton's Hometown Holiday Celebration

Celebrate Small Business Saturday with a day of festive activities, shopping, and dining at Thomas Centennial Park in Chesterton.

Scrooge! - A Musical Adaptation of A Christmas Carol

Experience the timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, where the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge transforms through a night of redemption on Christmas Eve.

Holly Jolly Jamboree Holiday Concert

The Holly Jolly Jamboree is a holiday concert featuring students showcasing their vocal and dance skills through popular Christmas songs.

B&N Polar Express Night Family Fundraiser

Experience an evening of festive fun with activities, storytelling of 'The Polar Express', and a special visit from Santa at this family-friendly fundraiser.

Holly Days Celebration

Celebrate the holiday season with a festive celebration throughout downtown Valparaiso, featuring various activities and holiday cheer.