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The 567 Center for Renewal partnered with StartUp Studios to present the Phantom Galleries. Storefronts between First and Second Streets will have their windows filled with different pieces of artwork. According to Melissa Macker, the Executive Director with the center, this is a way of showcasing art in a non-traditional way. “We have everything from pottery to paintings and even photography, and they’re all really bright and vibrant,” says Macker. With the help of a $500 grant from an On the Table Conversation to Action Grant, funded by John S and James L Knight Foundation and Communi...

MERRILL — Oak Farm Montessori School in Avilla is the recipient of a $4,000 Environmental Action Grant from NIPSCO for its prairie and oak woodland restoration project. NIPSCO recently announced recipients of its 2021 Environmental Action Grant program, awarded to 18 local organizations that applied for the funding earlier this year. In its sixth year, NIPSCO’s Environmental Grant has donated $370,000 to date, helping 92 projects come to fruition across Northern Indiana. This year’s projects include multiple wetland restoration projects, launch of Conservation Buddies at Big Br...

Bethel’s Community Action Grant application period opened on May 1, and will close on May 31. Community Action Grants are funded by the alcohol sales tax.

With help from a $5,000 award from NIPSCO’s Environmental Grant program, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana is announcing a new program, Conservation Buddies. Conservation Buddies is inspired by Big Brother Andrew Niedermeyer and his wife, Big Sister Charita Niedermeyer. Both are interested in every aspect of outdoor life and have been honored by the National Wild Turkey Federation for their success in bringing others into their passion of hunting, fishing, shooting, birding, hiking and other outdoor activities. “The numbers of hunters are decreasing, and quickly, and the...

CLEAR LAKE — The Clear Lake Township Land Conservancy is one of 18 organizations that received a $4,000 NIPSCO Environmental Action Grant on Wednesday. Each organization receiving a grant applied earlier in the year. To date, the program has awarded $370,000 to help 92 projects become reality across the northern portion of Indiana. This year’s projects include multiple wetland restoration projects, including the project at Clear Lake that will help restore the hydrology of a wetland on the west end of the preserve. Clear Lake Township Land Conservancy Executive Director Bridget Harr...