Articles Posted in the Community News & People in the News Category
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Also, read about the people in the headlines in Northwest Indiana. From students and teachers, to volunteers and organizations, learn more about the newsmakers in Northwest Indiana with the People in the News section of The Chronicle online edition.
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Northwest Indiana Earth Day celebration
The Porter County Recycling and Waste Reduction District is now accepting applications for booth space at the Northwest Indiana Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the newly…
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It takes a community working together to make local treasure, Westchester Migratory Bird Sanctuary, a success!
Gayle Tuthill handcrafted nature themed Christmas cards to be sold at Chesterton Feed & Garden Center this past Christmas and donated 100% of the proceeds back to Westchester Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Small acts of giving…
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“Food for thoughts” – Dr. Sandy Goldberg shares nutrition, and post cancer tips.
Clinical nutritionist Dr. Sandy Goldberg will talk about her life, career and journey with cancer as the guest speaker for the 13th annual Share the Love event, Wed, Feb. 12 at The Center for Visual &…
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Attention K-12 teachers
Attention K-12 teachers — Now is your chance to compete against other schools in this public environmental art contest and teach your students about conservation — a great way to incorporate Earth Day and the…
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Celebrate 2020 with free flowering trees from Arbor Day Foundation
Local residents can ring in the New Year with 10 free flowering trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation any time during January. By becoming a part of the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation, new members…
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Rittenhouse Senior Living of Portage makes donation to Bonner Senior Center
Members of Rittenhouse Senior Living of Portage stopped by the Bonner Senior Center recently with a donation from two events held in the last year. The senior living center hosts a Vera Bradley bingo party…
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Gabis Arboretum at PNW offers free winter activities
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest remains open for the public’s enjoyment and education during the winter months. In fact, the winter “free admission” policy offers an opportunity to get acquainted with this local natural habitat.…
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State health officials offer tips on reducing birth defects
Birth defects are the second-leading cause of infant deaths in Indiana, and about 2,500 Indiana babies are born with birth defects each year. Congenital malformations, such as cardiovascular, chromosomal, central nervous system and musculoskeletal defects,…
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Geocache Adventure at Indiana Dunes State Park this Saturday
The Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center will host its annual Geocache Adventure on Saturday, Jan. 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Using GPS units; participants will travel the park and the nearby Duneland…
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Local surgeon earns teaching position with national surgical society
Dr. Aaron Ruter, fellowship-trained surgical podiatrist at Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute in Crown Point, has been elected as a teaching faculty for a national medical society called The Association of Extremity Nerve Surgeons. In addition to…
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