Articles Posted in the Community News & People in the News Category
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Dunes Learning Center to honor Linda Padilla with Green Apple Award
In this not-so-typical year, Dunes Learning Center has moved its annual gala celebration, A Dunes Affair, online. Beginning with a welcome address from Executive Director Geof Benson on Sept. 14, the virtual festivities will continue at DunesLearningCenter.org/adunesaffair through Sept.…
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Porter Regional Hospital awarded Level III OB and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care status by Indiana State Department of Health
The Indiana State Department of Health has awarded Porter Regional Hospital, in Valparaiso, certification as a Level III Obstetrical Service and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. In its certification announcement to Porter Regional Hospital,…
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Dunes beaches open despite lifeguard shortages, erosion
Five of the nine Indiana Dunes beaches, including West Beach, will remain open, but due to a lifeguard shortage and beach erosion issues, several are closed for the remainder of the season. Indiana Dunes Tourism…
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South Shore offers free October monthly ticket with September ticket purchase
To show continued appreciation and understanding of ongoing impacts from COVID-19, the South Shore Line announces that all monthly tickets purchased for the month of September will remain valid throughout October 2020. Passengers purchasing a…
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Challenger Learning Center opening on limited basis
This fall, as the school year begins in a very different way, the Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana will be opening for a limited number of students to assist with e-learning and NWI families’…
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Porter Regional Hospital welcomes new board member
Sean Dardeau, Porter Health Care System chief executive officer and CEO for the Northwest Indiana market, has welcomed Bill Higbie to Porter Regional Hospital’s board of trustees. Higbie serves as president and chief executive officer…
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State awards highest ag honor to LaPorte orchard
Garwood Orchards of LaPorte and MPS Egg Farms have been awarded the AgriVision Award, the highest agricultural honor from the state of Indiana. This award was presented at the Indiana Statehouse by Lt. Governor Suzanne…
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Methodist Hospitals staffer named to hall of fame
Jack Anderson, supply chain director at Methodist Hospitals, has been named to the Bellwether League’sHealth Care Supply Chain Hall of Fame. He is one of just eight supply chain professionals nationally to receive this honor in…
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Munster’s Cardiac Team at Community Hospital Munster
Community Hospital, Munster’s cardiac team successfully performed the first Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair (TMVr) in Northwest Indiana on Thursday, Aug. 13. The less invasive technique gives new hope to patients who suffer from severe heart…
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Valpo resident among ag photo contest winners honored
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) announced the ten winning photographers for the 2020 Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest. Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and ISDA Director Bruce Kettler recognized the winners during the 2020 Celebration of Agriculture event at the…
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