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Live a Dream with Avalon Springs: Eleanor Puszczewicz

Live a Dream with Avalon Springs: Eleanor Puszczewicz Avalon Springs Health Campus' Live A Dream Program is a program for our residents where we try and provide them with experiences they've always wanted to do or want to do again. Eleanor had expressed wanting to ride on a motorcycle. After weeks of...

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Telling the Region’s story: Calumet Regional Archives prepares for 50th anniversary at IU Northwest

Telling the Region’s story: Calumet Regional Archives prepares for 50th anniversary at IU Northwest Origin of the collections, how IU Northwest Archives and Special Collections will move forward under new name It began as a desire to preserve Northwest Indiana history when no one was doing so. History professors James “Jim” Lane and Ronald...

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Nurturing lifelong skills and success through Speech and Debate in NWI

Nurturing lifelong skills and success through Speech and Debate in NWI Speech and Debate, as an extracurricular activity, is far more than just a forum for eloquent expression. It is a structured platform that fosters the development of essential life skills, cultivates critical thinking, and prepares individuals to...

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Ivy Tech’s 22nd annual Chancellor Scholarship transforms students’ educational journeys

Ivy Tech’s 22nd annual Chancellor Scholarship transforms students’ educational journeys For years, Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana has striven to make higher education more accessible to the community, serving students at the speed of life. That’s exactly why on Thursday, October 5 Ivy Tech held its 22nd annual Chancellor...

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Hammond Port Authority to Rename Hammond Marina in Honor of Former Mayor Thomas McDermott, Sr.

Hammond Port Authority to Rename Hammond Marina in Honor of Former Mayor Thomas McDermott, Sr. The City of Hammond and the Hammond Port Authority announced that the Hammond Marina, home of the Horseshoe Casino and one of the most popular stops on the Great Lakes would be rededicated next week to honor former mayor, Thomas M. McDermott,...

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RDA to Hold Second Public Hearing on Three TDD Boundaries

RDA to Hold Second Public Hearing on Three TDD Boundaries The Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) will hold the second of two public hearings for the Dune Park, Gary Metro and Hammond South Transit Development District boundaries on Thursday, October 12th. The...

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