When a 33-year-old woman drove into Lake Michigan on July 28, Long Beach Deputy Marshal Tobin Babcock jumped into action. On what began as a normal day of traffic patrol, Babcock’s quick thinking and actions helped to save a woman...
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Chester, Inc. donates trucks of food to Hilltop Neighborhood House Food Pantry
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll on everyone, but especially organizations that are committed to helping out the neediest in their communities such as Valparaiso’s Hilltop Neighborhood House. Well known in the area as a childcare center...
Chester Inc. steps up to support United Way of Porter County’s Reading Buddies program during COVID-19
United Way of Porter County’s Reading Buddies program is a simple, but beloved program that provides students across Northwest Indiana with a stuffed animal companion that serves as a motivational tool for developing reading and speech skills....
CompressAir donates compressor to Operation Combat Bikesaver
The adjustment for veterans to go back to civilian life is a battle that is often unseen. Helping veterans is the mission of Jason Zaideman, the founder of Operation Combat Bikesaver, which is a 501 (c)(3) headquartered in Crown Point. Operation...
Local Travel Baseball Organizations Come Together to Donate Masks
La Porte Jaycees host 49th annual Deserving Children’s Shopping Tour with help from CompressAir, other community supporters
For the 49th consecutive year, the La Porte Jaycees hosted their Deserving Children’s Shopping Tour on Tuesday night to ensure that every child in the county has a very special holiday. Hosted at the La Porte County Fairgrounds community...
Charitable Traditions are a Primary Focus at Chester Inc.
For over 70 years, Chester Inc. has been redefining Architecture, Construction, Technology, and Agriculture. Everyone at Chester Inc. holds the belief that success is measured not only by growth, recognition, and the services offered, but by the...
Bruce Lindner Talks Old History and a New Face for PCACS with Remodel by Chester, Inc.
Porter County Aging & Community Services is a nonprofit providing vital services to the elderly and disabled in Porter County. These services include the Section 8 Housing Program, Energy Assistance, Transportation, and SHIP (State Health...