Articles Posted February 2011
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Save on winter heating bills with these tips
With January, February and March accounting for the largest natural gas bills throughout the year for Northern Indiana Public Service (NIPSCO) customers ñ primarily due to increased usage from colder temperatures ñ it is a…
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Maintaining your car in snowy conditions
During the winter months, cold weather gives way to the warm, fuzzy feelings brought on by the presence of that certain special someone. But it is not just your significant other that deserves attention ñ…
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How to give yourself a retirement benefits checkup
by Sharon OíBrien Have you taken a good look at your retirement benefits, and the savings you will have available when you are ready to retire? If not, you have lots of company. Only about…
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Celebrate our seniors living in the region
Meet: Nadia Podorozny Ptucha, a resident at Whispering Pines Health Care Center Nadia Podorozny Ptucha was born on Feb. 24, 1919. Her parents, Vassily and Mary Podorozny were Russian immigrants who came to the United…
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New program aimed at protecting older Hoosiers
A national initiative in partnership with Indianaís Investment Watch program began Jan. 19 with the goal of protecting at-risk seniors from investment scams and financial abuse. The Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation (EIFFE) Prevention…
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Senior day at the YMCA
With the help of St. Mary Medical Center, the Portage Township YMCA will have a ìSenior Day at the YMCAî on Feb. 4 from 11 a.m.ñ2 p.m. This free event will be open to the…
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Valentine's Day bazaar to benefit Alzheimer's dementia services
Rittenhouse Senior Living of Michigan City will have their second Valentineís Bazaar on Saturday, Feb. 12 from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Rittenhouse, located at 4300 Cleveland Ave. in Michigan City. The bazaar is…
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A rush of excitement keeps girl scouts happy
by Mike Siroky Their shrieks of delight pierced the calm of the Portage Township YMCA Saturday morning. Seven troops of Girl Scouts were invited to the YMCA to experience a day of physical activity. Physical…
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Portage Artist deserves his recognition
by Carl Kurek This October will not only be a time to acknowledge Columbus Day, Sweetest Day or the lesser known occasions such as Mother-in-Law day (fourth Sunday in October, donít forget), but it will…
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Like to scribble on the back of a napkin?
TheCartoonistStudio.com, a new Web site where fans can interact with the professional cartoon artists who create their favorite cartoons, is offering an opportunity for amateur cartoonists to showcase their talent and be discovered. TheCartoonistStudio.com features…
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