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Comcast Foundation Awards $10,000 Grant, Donates 25 Laptops to Opportunity Enterprises

Comcast Foundation Awards $10,000 Grant, Donates 25 Laptops to Opportunity Enterprises Opportunity Enterprises recently announced it has been awarded a $10,000 grant and 25 laptops from the Comcast Foundation to support Opportunity Enterprises’ educational day services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities....

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Valpo Parks Introduces Advisory Speed Limits to Improve Safety

Valpo Parks Introduces Advisory Speed Limits to Improve Safety Valpo Parks has introduced a plan to improve safety and traffic measures surrounding Valpo Parks facilities, including advisory speed limits and designated pedestrian connections. “Safety is a priority at our parks and this program is designed to...

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Comedian Jim Gaffigan keeps crowd in stitches at Purdue University Northwest’s Sinai Forum

Comedian Jim Gaffigan keeps crowd in stitches at Purdue University Northwest’s Sinai Forum On Sunday, November 24, Purdue University Northwest held the fourth session of its 2024 Sinai Forum at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City. Over 1200 individuals from all over the Region flocked to Blue Chip’s Stardust Event Center to witness the...

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Michigan City Citizens Police Academy concludes with Graduation Ceremony

Michigan City Citizens Police Academy concludes with Graduation Ceremony The Michigan City Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy concluded its latest session on Nov. 21, 2024 with a graduation ceremony that celebrated the hard work and dedication of its participants. Held at the Michigan City Police Department,...

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Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day

Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana promotes community and scholastic achievement at 4th annual Lend a Shoulder Day On Wednesday, November 20, Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana hosted its fourth annual Lend a Shoulder Day event at St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. Over 100 community members along with Big Shoulders executives, board members, and...

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La Porte County Family YMCA Wins First Place in Horizon Bank’s “Choose Your Charity” Initiative

La Porte County Family YMCA Wins First Place in Horizon Bank’s “Choose Your Charity” Initiative The La Porte County Family YMCA is proud to announce that it has been awarded first place in Horizon Bank's "Choose Your Charity" initiative, receiving a $2,500 donation. This generous contribution will help support the YMCA’s mission to provide...

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A look back at this year’s two unique new programs with Lake County Parks and Rec

A look back at this year’s two unique new programs with Lake County Parks and Rec For over 50 years, Lake County Parks and Recreation has cared for some of the county’s most important historical and natural locations. While the Lake County Parks and Rec staff enjoy putting on these tried-and-true events, the team is always...

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Indiana American Water Provides Tips for Identifying Scammers on Utility Scam Awareness Day

Indiana American Water Provides Tips for Identifying Scammers on Utility Scam Awareness Day IndianaAmerican Water wants to keep customers and the general public safe on Utility Scam Awareness Day by providing important tips to help identify and avoid scammers targeting unsuspecting utility customers.Utility company imposters often...

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