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Michigan City Monday closures and operations October 14

Michigan City Monday closures and operations October 14 City Hall and the offices at Central Services will be closed to the public on Monday, Oct. 14 in observation of the federal holiday. However, there will be no disruption to regularly-scheduled trash/compost pickup next week, so continue to set out...

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Larson-Danielson helps celebrate ribbon cutting at new Chesterton Police Department station

Larson-Danielson helps celebrate ribbon cutting at new Chesterton Police Department station On the afternoon of Wednesday, October 9, Larson-Danielson Construction Company helped celebrate the ribbon cutting for the Chesterton Police Department’s newly built station. Larson-Danielson was the general contractor for the project’s 15-month...

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Make Christmas dreams come true with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana

Make Christmas dreams come true with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana A Christmas to Remember is Around the Corner! The simple joy of drinking hot chocolate with family, opening gifts, or enjoying a large holiday meal is not the reality for many kids in our communities. But you can sponsor a child’s holiday list and...

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Lake County School Corporation hosts a College and Career Fair to prepare students after high school

Lake County School Corporation hosts a College and Career Fair to prepare students after high school Students of Lake County were presented with a wide range of possibilities for their future on Thursday, October 10. Merrillville High School hosted a traditional College and Career Fair to help guide local students...

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Four Winds Casinos Team Members Raise 15K for Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition

Four Winds Casinos Team Members Raise 15K for Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition Four Winds Casinos Raise 15K for Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition. Pictured from left to right: Rebecca Collins – Four Winds Casinos; Michael Suarez – Four Winds Casinos; Kristen Jones, Vice Chairperson BCSPC; Brittany Frenchko, FW and...

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Center for Hospice Care hosts annual Veterans Tribute Ceremony

Center for Hospice Care hosts annual Veterans Tribute Ceremony On October 8, Center for Hospice Care (CHC) held its annual Veterans Tribute Ceremony at the Captain Robert J. Hiler Jr. Veterans Memorial, located on CHC’s Mishawaka Campus. The ceremony brought together veterans, their families, and friends to...

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Strack & Van Til Partners with the American Red Cross to Hold Register Round Up to Help Those Impacted by Recent Hurricanes

Strack & Van Til Partners with the American Red Cross to Hold Register Round Up to Help Those Impacted by Recent Hurricanes In light of the recent hurricanes impacting our nation, Strack & Van Til will start a register round up campaign today at all its stores. Customers can round up their purchases to the nearest dollar during checkout at the store, and all donations...

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Winter heating bills forecasted to increase compared to last year, remain lower than recent peak in 2022

Winter heating bills forecasted to increase compared to last year, remain lower than recent peak in 2022 Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) LCC announced todaythat natural gas residential customers can expect an increase in their winter heating bills this seasoncompared to last year. Based on current market projections and assuming normal...

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Groups Scholars paving way for first-generation students

Groups Scholars paving way for first-generation students Groups Scholars offers comprehensive financial, academic and social support Miriam Ahmad didn’t think college was for her. The COVID-19 pandemic sapped her motivation in school, and she didn’t believe she could do anything worthwhile. Her parents...

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