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CDC tips for holiday gathering protocol
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers the following tips for hosting holiday gatherings: Host outdoor activities rather than indoor activities as much as possible. If you choose to host an indoor event, avoid…
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Gus Bock’s Ace Hardware round-up program benefits Cancer Resource Centre in Munster
Gus Bock’s Ace Hardware is a local business built on family values and the tradition of taking care of their own. During the week of October 26 through November 1, 2020, Gus Bock’s Dyer, Lansing…
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Dinner raises more than $60,000 to support VNA Meals on Wheels
Don Quijote Restaurant and patrons have raised more than $60,000 to support VNA Meals on Wheels program. Due to COVID-19, the program recently saw a 57% increase in need and needed a new walk-in refrigerator…
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Great American Smokeout returns just before Thanksgiving
Each year on the third Thursday in November, the American Cancer Society sponsors the Great American Smokeout. This is an annual social engineering event to encourage Americans to stop tobacco smoking. The Great American Smokeout…
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First Skate Fundraiser at Central Park Plaza
Join the Valpo Parks Foundation and the Valpo Parks Department for this exclusive, family friendly, First Skate Fundraiser at Central Park Plaza on Friday, Nov. 20 at the William E. Urschel Pavillion, 68 Lafayette Street,…
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Dunes Learning Center hosts webinar series on indigenous science
Dunes Learning Center is hosting a series of webinars in November, in honor of National Native American Heritage Month. Indigenous people have a unique view of the environment, and, In this series, indigenous speakers will…
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Recycling contest open to middle, high school students
Often the best materials for making something new come from objects that already had some former use. Help mark the only nationally recognized day dedicated to the promotion of recycling: America Recycles Day. Send a…
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Project Heart to send socks overseas
Leeds Public House and Hotel Tango Distillery are teaming up for a Project Heart special event from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the restaurant, 401 Franklin St. in Michigan City. The veteran-owned…
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Energy assistance, COVID relief help available; medical loan closet opens
With our offices still closed to the public, we have put together options for community members to apply for the Energy Assistance Program. The income-eligible program continues to assist those in need of help paying…
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Foot Care Tips for Those with Diabetes – World Diabetes Day: Saturday, Nov. 14
For those with diabetes, a seemingly insignificant foot problem can produce dangerous consequences. Experts say that managing this risk is an important part of diabetes care. “Living with diabetes increases the risk of developing a…
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