Avoid Stimulus Check Scams
With the reported forthcoming economic impact payments (commonly referred to as stimulus checks), there are those who will attempt to take advantage of you and the situation. Scammers never allow a crisis go to waste!
36th annual Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago postponed until Labor Day weekend, September 5 and 6, 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic
Out of an abundance of caution, and prioritizing the safety and wellbeing of its guests, authors and vendors, the Near South Planning Board has postponed this year’s Printers Row Lit Fest until Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 5 and Sunday, Sept. 6 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Originally scheduled for June, Printers Row Lit Fest is the largest outdoor literary showcase in the Midwest, with 100% free programming for book lovers.
Conservation Officer, bystanders rescue woman trapped under ORV
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that occurred April 7 in Posey County.
Nearly $1 Million Raised for COVID-19 Efforts
Lake County Foundations raise nearly $1 million for COVID-19 relief efforts, distribute second round of emergency grants
Sewing Together the Pieces of History at Valparaiso University: “The Singer of Shanghai”
● The production tells the actual story of a family seeking refuge in Shanghai, China during World War II.
● The production is written and produced by current students in Valparaiso University’s Historical Theatre Course: The Shanghai Jews.
● The production will be broadcast over the YouTube Channel “Historical Theatre: Shanghai Jewish Refugees on May 12, 2020.
AG Curtis Hill announces partnerships with Amazon, Facebook to combat price gouging amid coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Attorney General Curtis Hill announced today that his office has partnered with Amazon and Facebook to fight price gouging within the companies’ respective sites and marketplaces.
Sideshow Theatre Streams Philip Dawkins' THE HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH
Sideshow Theatre Company Offers Pay-What-You-Wish Online Streaming of THE HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH | Written and Performed by Philip Dawkins |
Directed by Jonathan L. Green
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Providing Mobile Food Market for Club Families
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana is partnering with Food Bank of Northwest Indiana and a number of region restaurants to provide meals to Club families during the COVID-19 crisis.
Indiana Department of Correction Hosting Virtual Career Fairs
Looking for a new job? The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) is making it easy. Applicants can apply to work for the IDOC from the comfort of their living room couch or kitchen table through it's Virtual Career Fairs.
Gov. Holcomb Statement on IMPD Officer Breann Leath
Governor Eric J. Holcomb offered the following statement regarding Officer Breann Leath, a member of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department who died in the line of duty Thursday: