Category Archives: Animal Corner
Science Fridays Series at Indiana Dunes National Park
In Porter County, Indiana Dunes National Park invites the public to gather with nature enthusiasts in the Region for Science Fridays, and the next installment in the series will be presented by Dunes-...
Laura Waluszko Apr 18, 2024
NWI Earth Day Celebration to Include 'Reuse Fair' and More
In Valparaiso, the Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will host its 16th annual Northwest Indiana Earth Day celebration from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the...
Laura Waluszko Apr 18, 2024
Well-Known White Deer in Crown Point Euthanized Following Injury
In Crown Point, an update Tuesday night March 26, 2024, on "Snow" the well-known white deer who had suffered an injury. In a news release, the city said, "Unfortunately, when Indiana conservation offi...
Laura Waluszko Mar 27, 2024
Hobart Humane Society Presents Free Pet Vaccine Clinic in New Chicago
In Lake County, the Humane Society of Hobart (HSH) announces a special free community pet vaccine and pet family resource clinic happening in New Chicago on Saturday, March 23, 2024. A news release fr...
Laura Waluszko Mar 22, 2024
Local Organizations Request Items for Reuse Fair at NWI Earth Day Event
The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will offer a Reuse Fair at the 2024 Northwest Indiana Earth Day Celebration. The Earth Day event will take place at the Porter County Expo C...
Laura Waluszko Mar 21, 2024
Retired Indiana Dunes National Park Supt to Keynote 2024 Birding Festival
Region residents are invited to celebrate the migration of birdlife through the Indiana Dunes region May 16-19, 2024, at the 10th annual Indiana Dunes Birding Festival, organized by Indiana Audubon in...
Laura Waluszko Mar 21, 2024
Nesting Season Begins Along Florida Beaches
In Florida, sea turtle nesting season is getting underway. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says beachgoers can do their part to help protect turtles by giving them space, keeping...
Laura Waluszko Mar 20, 2024
Nonprofit Helping to Get Five Puppies to Indiana
A New York-based charity says it is working to bring a group of five puppies to the Hoosier state. Paws of War, which is asking for donations of any size to help with this mission, says the litter was...
Laura Waluszko Mar 20, 2024
Shirley Heinze Land Trust Spring Benefit Fundraiser, 'Branching into New Waters'
Shirley Heinze Land Trust announces its 2024 Spring Benefit Fundraiser, 'Branching into New Waters'. "Did you know that if you took just the named waterways in the northern six counties of Nort...
Laura Waluszko Mar 14, 2024
Science Fridays at Indiana Dunes National Park
In Porter County, Indiana Dunes National Park invites Region residents to join fellow nature enthusiasts for a night of education and wonder during Science Fridays, a series of presentations given by ...
Laura Waluszko Mar 13, 2024