Articles Posted in the Community News & People in the News Category
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Porter County Auditor Receives Statewide Award
The Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) announced that Porter County Auditor Vicki Urbanik received the 2021 Outstanding County Auditor Award. The award recognized her contributions made to county government throughout her years of public service. Urbanik…
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Chesterton Art Center announces new Executive Director
Chesterton Art Center (CAC) is pleased to announce that Hannah Hammond-Hagman will guide CAC as the new Executive Director after serving as Program Director since June. Hannah earned her Master of Fine Arts from the…
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Strack Van Til Donates $40,000 to Boys Girls Clubs
Strack & Van Til CEO Jeff Strack recently presented Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana with a check for $39,914 in support of the youth organization’s work in Northwest Indiana. The donation comes…
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Halloween safety: Tips for trick-or-treaters
Children love Halloween because of the costumes and treats. But the holiday also brings serious safety risks. Kids are twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween as they are other nights…
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Northwest Health Welcomes New Physician Specialists
Northwest Health is welcoming Stella Kyung, M.D., cardiologist and D. Owen Young, M.D., colorectal surgeon and general surgeon to Northwest Medical Group. Both physicians are based in the Medical Plaza on the Northwest Health – Porter…
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Community Healthcare System’s Patient Financial Services earns
performance award from international accounting, consulting, technology firm Community Healthcare System’s Patient Financial Services is among 10 health system departments recognized for performance excellence by Crowe, LLP, a global public accounting, consulting and technology firm. The…
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Register for ‘Preview PNW’ campus information sessions
High-school students interested in attending college, and their families, are invited to visit Purdue University Northwest (PNW) during two upcoming Preview PNW information sessions. Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. CT on Saturday, Oct. 16 at…
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Deer hunters urged to remember safety
With the deer reduction zone season underway, youth deer season Sept. 25-26, and the statewide archery deer season starting Oct. 1, Indiana Conservation Officers remind hunters to stay safe. The various deer hunting seasons run…
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Jack Jent
May 31, 1942 – Sept. 26, 2021 Every time his photo was taken, Jack Jent would point his finger and look into the distance, as if showing something that needed to be seen. This was…
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10 Annual Influential Women of Northwest Indiana Winners Announced
NWIIWA celebrates over two dozen women for their impact on companies and communities. The 10th-annual Influential Women of Northwest Indiana Awards Banquet welcomed a new group of women into an elite class of groundbreaking award recipients. During…
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