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LIVING WITH LAKES SPEAKERS RECEIVE RAVE REVIEWS!
LIVING WITH LAKES SPEAKERS RECEIVE RAVE REVIEWS! This year’s Living With Lakes Seminars was a big success bringing together local citizen scientists, environmentalists, conservationists, and community members who listened and learned from our panel of passionate...
SAVE THE DATE – Living With Lakes Seminars Returns
SAVE THE DATE - Living With Lakes Returns June 21th to Rogers Lakewood Park. Date: Saturday, June 21 Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Place: Rogers Lakewood Park, Valparaiso That's right, summer is almost here and with summer comes the Valparaiso Chain of Lakes Watershed...
V&N Interurban Celebration A Huge Success!
V&N Interurban Railroad Celebration a HUGE Success! Our celebration of the V&N Interurban Railroad was a HUGE success! I want to offer a big thank you to all of our sponsors, the entire South Shore Brass Band, dancers from the Indiana Ballet Theatre, and...
Living With Lakes Seminars Returns – June 22nd
Living With Lakes (fomerly Naturepalooza)Returns June 22nd to Rogers Lakewood Park Date: Saturday, June 22nd Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Place: Rogers Lakewood Park, Valparaiso Details: Living With Lakes (AKA Naturepalooza) Returns June 22th to Rogers Lakewood Park. Dive...
Great Turnout For Insects In Our Lakes Presentation
INSECTS ARE A NECESSARY PART OF LAKES ECOSYSTEM, expert said.By POST-TRIBUNE PUBLISHED: January 30, 2024 at 12:52 p.m. | UPDATED: January 31, 2024 at 12:25 p.m. Spiders? Not insects. Ticks? Not insects. These are some of the misconceptions brought up as Valparaiso...
Living With Lakes Seminars A Big Success
LIVING WITH LAKES BOOSTS LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS!VALPARAISO — Understanding local environmental impacts can be tricky, but knowing how to help can be even harder. Fortunately, local experts are available to explain how to best serve local ecosystems. Saturday’s...
Living With Lakes Seminars Returns
Living With Lakes (AKA Naturepalooza) Returns June 24th to Rogers Lakewood Park. Date: Saturday, June 24 Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Place: Rogers Lakewood Park, Valparaiso Details:9 AM – Dr. Indra Frank will present on topic of Indiana State Policies & Legislation...
Interurban Trolley Presentation & South Shore Brass Concert
Save The Date Interurban Trolley Presentation & South Shore Brass Concert Date: Monday, February 27 Time: 6:30 pm Place: First Christian of Christ, 1507 E. Glendale Rd. Valparaiso Details: Join us for an engaging evening of history, live music and refreshments....
NWI Times – VU Professor Addresses Plastic Waste Problem At Public Forum
Molly DeVore. January 27, 2023. NWI TimesVALPARAISO — Julie Peller's phone is filled with photos of plastic trash. "I've got some photos of my grandkids on there too," the Valparaiso University chemistry professor joked. Peller discussed her research Monday in a...
Beauty Creek suffers from developer created run-off in Valpo
Guest Commentary By Michael MirochnaWith great promise, and nearly $6.9 million dollars of public bond money and $2.9 million dollars of private money, the City of Valparaiso entered into a public-private partnership with VJW Limited, LLC, V. Jacob Wagner, Manager, to...