State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett and the Indiana Department of Education today announced the creation of the Office of Parent and Community Engagement to increase statewide outreach among parents, guardians and community members on key education issues. P.A.C.E. is committed to providing all parents, guardians and community members accurate, relevant information on …read more.

Stanley David Strycker and Kirsten Kamala Prabhudas announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Manuel and Tina Prabhudas of Colorado Springs, Colo. She is a 2012 graduate of Notre Dame, majoring in anthropology and pre-med studies. The bridegroom-elect is the son of Dr. S. Douglas and Helen Ann Strycker of Milford. He is …read more.

Steven Baxter, Columbia City, and Lauraine Baxter, Fort Wayne, announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Stansell, Portage, Mich., to Christopher Cripe, Pierceton. He is the son of Terry and Sally Cripe, North Webster. The bride-elect works as a waitress in Michigan and graduated from Columbia City High School in 2002. The bridegroom-elect is co-owner …read more.