Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will host fall commencement exercises on Saturday, Dec. 10 in Hammond. A total of 833 candidates, representing PNW’s five academic colleges, are eligible to receive their degrees. The total includes 638 earning their …
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The City of Crown Point and Mayor Pete Land will again partner with the Crown Point Community School Corp. to spread cheer to local families in need during the holiday season. This year, the City will assist 13 families and more than 40 children …
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The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is pleased to announce two art and family fun events in December. Both events are open to the public. The Pokagon Tribal Art Committee will host its annual Art Extravaganza on Saturday …
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The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds® Casinos announced today a donation of 1,000 food boxes to those in need during the week of Thanksgiving. Each Thanksgiving food box includes a Smoked Ham, Idaho Mashed Potatoes, Whole Kernel Corn …
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Early this afternoon I informed the City’s leadership team, Clerk-Treasurer and City Council that, after much discussion, reflection and thought, I have decided that I will not seek re-election for Mayor in 2023. Coming to this decision was very difficult …
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Unity Foundation of La Porte County is supporting area nonprofit and community service agencies with its most recent round of ‘Power for Good’ Community Grants, totaling over $265,000 for 91 local projects throughout La Porte County. This surpasses past …
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Michael E. Schrage, President and CEO of Centier Bank, is pleased to welcome Donald Rome to the bank serving as Chief Risk Officer. In his role, Rome is responsible for overseeing regulatory risk and relations, enterprise risk, model risk, compliance …
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Last week, students of the Gary Area Career Center (GACC) hosted a special event in recognition of veterans by providing free services. As a “thank you” for their service, veterans were treated to manicures courtesy of the cosmetology …
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Does it seem like people are mumbling when they talk to you? Do you turn up the volume on the TV more than before? Do you shy away from conversations, especially in noisy settings? These may be signs of hearing loss — and you’re not alone in experiencing …
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Prescription drug costs continue to be a concern for many people — in fact, the vast majority of Americans believe the cost of prescription drugs is unreasonable. Medicare annual enrollment is upon us, and understanding what prescription …
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