What’s Recently Happened? For Munster High School (MHS), the recently started school year came with a bit more excitement than expected. On August 11, the community experienced an EF-1 tornado with derecho winds reaching over 100 mph. The storm left …
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What’s better than drinking a margarita at El Salto during the dog days of summer? Drinking an El Salto margarita from the comfort of your own home! Customers can now bring the restaurant experience home thanks to the Mexican …
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Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster is hosting a free Mediterranean cuisine cooking class for cancer survivors and their caregivers. Attendees are invited to learn about Mediterranean cuisine with Franciscan Health Dietitian Elizabeth Remmers. As Remmers …
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It’s safe to say that this has been an atypical week in Northwest Indiana. Tens of thousands of households across Lake, Porter, and La Porte Counties have been dealing with power outages. For the businesses that have remained open for most of this period …
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What’s Recently Happened? On August 4, many Munster residents gathered at the community pool to kick off the 31st annual National Night Out Against Crime (NNO). The fun-filled evening focused on safety, education, and community connection. This event is …
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Health screenings, physician Q&A, massages, dinner, bingo and prizes featured Franciscan Health is presenting a free ‘Friends’-themed event aimed at providing information on heart health and cancer screenings in a fun, engaging atmosphere. “I’ll …
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Every year in the United States, 4.5 million lives are saved by blood transfusions from donors, according to Versiti, a nonprofit health organization that collects blood donations. Powers Health is teaming with Versiti to host critical mobile …
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Powers Health achieved another milestone in cardiovascular care with a new minimally invasive approach to treat complex aortic aneurysms. Samer Abbas, MD, a cardiologist and co-medical director of Cardiovascular Services for Powers Health and medical director …
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Cancer survivors gathered at Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster on Sunday to celebrate their victory over the disease. Franciscan hosted survivors and their family members for a Cancer Survivors Day ice cream social to foster connections and share …
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