Community News
PNW, Ivy Tech Offer New Transfer Pathways in Hospitality Careers
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) and Ivy Tech Community College announce they are partnering to enhance hospitality career paths for Indiana college students. A news release says under the agreement, Ivy Tech students earning technical certificates in Baking and Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts, or Hospitality Management ar...
6h ago
Valpo Chamber of Commerce Announces Retirement of President Rex Richards
In Valparaiso, the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce announces the retirement of longtime President Rex Richards. A news release said Richards will move into the private sector following 20 years of leadership in Valparaiso, his longest tenure with any chamber, and a total 54 years leading chambers of commerce in ...
7h ago
MAAC Foundation to Host First-Ever MAACtoberfest
In Valparaiso, the MAAC Foundation's first-responder training campus will host its first-ever MAACtoberfest on October 17 and 18, 2026. The family-friendly event will feature live German music, games, a stein-holding contest, and more. "MAACtoberfest is an exciting new chapter for the MAAC Foundation. As a fundra...
Oct 13, 2026
Music News
James Hetfield Says Metallica Concerts Are About Music, Not Politics
Metallica frontman James Hetfield made it clear that the band's concerts are meant to bring people together through music, not political messages or p...
15h ago
Beach Boys' Mike Love Returns to Stage Amid Ongoing Health Challenges
Mike Love, the 85-year-old co-founder of the Beach Boys, has returned to performing as he continues to deal with health issues that have affected the ...
Oct 13, 2026
The Beatles, Drake and Taylor Swift Share Historic Top Five Chart Milestone
Three of music's biggest names have reached a new chart milestone, bringing different generations of artists together in the same week. For the first ...
Oct 13, 2026
