Articles Posted in the Community News & People in the News Category
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Shop to Support Local Non-Profit
On April 18 join Schererville Whole Foods in benefitting local non-profit Planting Possibilities. Each quarter, stores partner with local organizations and choose a day to donate 5% of total sales to the designated organization. The…
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Purdue Northwest’s visualization center, CIVS, to celebrate 10th anniversary
Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) multidisciplinary Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) celebrates its 10th anniversary with an open house from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17 in the CIVS Immersive…
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How to Make a Newspaper Bunny Craft
Supplies: – blue cardstock paper(or background color of your choice) – newspaper – googly eyes* - pink button* - white string – pink oil pastel(or crayon) - black marker – glue You can find them at your local Walmart on…
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Donation supports research for triple negative breast cancer
Laini Fluellen Charities, Inc. is keeping a promise to support new treatment options for triple negative breast cancer by raising funding and investing locally. Board Chair Diane Artis and Board Member Dr. Ed Williams presented…
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First HHW event features tire collection, gas can exchange
Porter County residents will get some help with their spring cleaning, thanks to a collection event that will accept old tires and household hazardous waste. Restrictions or fees may apply. The tire and household hazardous…
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Daffodil hike coming to Brincka Cross Gardens
Each spring, visitors at Brincka Cross Gardens are treated to the sight of thousands daffodils in bloom. This year, Porter County Parks will offer a guided hike that explores the beauty of the daffodils, along…
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Gabis Arboretum at PNW renews level III accreditation from ArbNet
Gabis Arboretum at PNW renews level III accreditation from ArbNet Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest remains one of only 26 arboretums in the world to be awarded a Level III accreditation by the ArbNet…
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Plenty of plastic eggs for hunting in NW Indiana
Easter egg hunts are a great opportunity for families to enjoy the outdoors while scrambling in an open field for plastic eggs, some of which may be filled with treats or which may lead to…
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Hammond Academy of Science and Technology’s Horticulture Club Collaborates with NIPSCO to Build a School Greenhouse
Hammond Academy of Science and Technology (HAST), an urban charter school in Hammond, Indiana, was recently awarded a $15,000 grant from NIPSCO to build a hands-on, smart-technology powered greenhouse for their students and Hhorticulture Club members. “Our…
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From student to engineer: making a successful transition
A computer engineer from Qualcomm CDMA Technologies with 15 years’ experience will share career advice from an insider’s viewpoint at the March 29 Purdue University Northwest’s School of Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series. Samir Ginde, a…
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