This year's American Academy of Pediatrics national conference will include about two dozen presentations from Children's Hospital Boston, including: Making new parts for babies from their own cells; acupuncture for pediatricians; teen drug use revisited;...

Sand Creek Country Club, 1001 Sand Creek Drive South, will sponsor a Doggy Paddle Pool Party from noon to 4 p.m. today to benefit Porter County Animal Shelter's spay/neuter fund.

The Lincoln County Animal Shelter in Newport will be hosting a garage sale and open house this week. The garage sale will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27 and from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 28.