Hey girls, ‘Engineering is cool’
MICHIGAN CITY – It’s never too early for a child to contemplate their potential career path in adulthood, according to Sherri Silcox, director of the Safe Harbor afterschool program at Michigan City Area Schools.
LaPorte County News
Much more than a police officer
MICHIGAN CITY — One of the first two women hired as an officer by the Michigan City Police Department, where she showed an uncommon combination of compassion and toughness.
Deputies graduate from Northwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
La PORTE — La Porte County Sheriff John T. Boyd has announced the graduation of five deputies from the Northwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (NILEA).
A national cybersecurity resource
WESTVILLE — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and National Security Agency have again granted the National Center for Academic Excellence for Cyber Defense Education designation to Purdue University Northwest through its College of Technology.
La Porte County Public Library Events
Week at a glance at the La Porte County Public Library, 904 Indiana Ave.
Women in Leadership will feature Kim Becker
MICHIGAN CITY — Women in Leadership of La Porte County will feature Kim Becker, co-founder of Hello Gorgeous! of Hope Inc., who will present “Winning the Network Game.”
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Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive slated
La PORTE — With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 27th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on May 11.
A.K. Smith CTE students Excel at HOSA
MICHIGAN CITY — Eleven EMT and four Health Careers Academy students from the A.K. Smith Career Center in Michigan City attended the Health Occupations Student Association State Leadership Conference in Indianapolis, from April 16-18.
Area Briefs
Sons of Norway will meet