Articles Posted in the Community News & People in the News Category
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Local K of C council supports soccer banquet.
For the Cedar Lake Boys & Girls Club, one program this community loves is soccer. “Years ago, our club staff started an indoor soccer program. It was perfect timing! Soccer caught on quickly in our…
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Hobart YMCA matching grant campaign in November
During the month of November, the Hobart YMCA has an opportunity to activate a $100,000 matching grant from the John W. Anderson Foundation, a local philanthropic organization. Any donations pledged to or received by the Y…
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Community Healthcare System welcomes practitioners to MD network
Community Healthcare System recently welcomed several practitioners to the Community Care Network, Inc. (CCNI) team of physicians. Among the specialties these physicians and surgeons represent are colorectal/general surgery, family medicine, internal medicine and obstetrics and…
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SilverSneakers classes offered at Hobart YMCA
SilverSneakers helps seniors experience greater energy, increased strength and improved balance and flexibility. The benefit is included with 60+ Medicare plans. The Hobart Family YMCA offers classes specifically designed for seniors who qualify as SilverSneakers participants. SilverSneakers…
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State park trails sweep ‘Best of Indiana’ contest
State park trails swept all 10 places in the Indiana Office of Tourism Development’s 2019 Best of Indiana people’s choice campaign for best hiking trails. Turkey Run State Park took the top two spots. Its…
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Valpo pilot works with Young Eagles on flight
An area pilot has now given more than 100 young people a free demonstration airplane ride as part of the EAA “Young Eagles” program, which is introducing a new generation to the world of flight.…
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St. Mary Medical Center lists upcoming benefits
St. Mary Medical Center Auxiliary and the Valparaiso Health Center invite the public to a fundraiser with Scrubs on Wheels. This fundraiser is open to the public and will carry scrubs, shoes and medical accessories in colors…
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PNW to partner with Argonne, ArcelorMittal on federal manufacturing research project
Steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal and Purdue University Northwest (PNW) are partnering with Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Ill., on a research project funded under the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) High Performance Computing for Manufacturing (HPC4Mfg)…
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Duneland Chamber offers 360 view of healthcare options to CHS students
The Duneland Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Duneland Economic Development Company (DEDC) hosted its first annual Healthcare 360 program Friday, Oct. 18, with Chesterton High School. The event offered 72 junior and senior Chesterton High School…
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Workforce Health Welcomes New Business Development Specialist
Workforce Health, an occupational health and wellness organization serving Northwest Indiana, welcomes Easter Becker-Smith as its new Business Development Specialist for Porter County. Easter Backer-Smith joins Workforce Health with more than 25 years of experience…
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