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Nurse liaison helps law enforcement, first responders manage mental health and more

Nurse liaison helps law enforcement, first responders manage mental health and more On a school day in Altamonte Springs, Florida, you’ll find Andre Shoucair at his post. He’s a school resource deputy at a local elementary school — a job he loves and is proud to do. But in order for Andre to take care of the students and his...

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New Robert A. Taft Middle School opens with ribbon cutting event

New Robert A. Taft Middle School opens with ribbon cutting event The Crown Point Community School Corporation gathered together to celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony for the unveiling of Robert A. Taft Middle School’s new location on Friday, August 4. A new and improved school has been in the picture since...

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PNW Center for Global Studies to host immigration conference

PNW Center for Global Studies to host immigration conference The Center for Global Studies will host a day-long conference on immigration Sept. 28 on PNW's main Hammond campus, 2200 169th St., Hammond, IN. The conference starts at 11 a.m. and will take place in the Student Union & Library Building....

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South Shore Line to remind drivers, pedestrians, and passengers of track safety

South Shore Line to remind drivers, pedestrians, and passengers of track safety At South Shore Line, safety is our number one priority. The completion of the first phase of the Double Track Project presents an opportunity to refresh all pedestrians and drivers on safety around the railroad tracks. “We want to keep all drivers,...

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Senior University and Adult Education non-credit courses offered at IU Northwest

Senior University and Adult Education non-credit courses offered at IU Northwest Free and low-cost courses on painting, computers, employment resources and more offered through the Center for Urban and Regional Excellence Indiana University Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) offers a variety of...

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Prioritizing your child’s mental health this back-to-school season

Prioritizing your child’s mental health this back-to-school season It’s that time of year when families are busy checking off those back-to-school lists. You’re likely making sure your student has the right notebooks, folders, pens and pencils – but even more important than school supplies is making sure your...

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Geminus teams up with Lake County DCS and Crown Point Fire to help community before upcoming school year

Geminus teams up with Lake County DCS and Crown Point Fire to help community before upcoming school year On July 28, Geminus Community Partners, Region One, the Lake County Department of Child Services (DCS), and Crown Point Fire Rescue teamed up to help the community prepare for the upcoming school year and stay safe by hosting the Lake County Backpack...

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Michigan City comes together for the Annual City-Wide Back to School Rally

Michigan City comes together for the Annual City-Wide Back to School Rally With just over a week to go before the start of class, Michigan City nonprofits, businesses, and other organizations came together on Saturday to host the city’s annual City-Wide Back to School Rally. Featuring free entertainment, food, school...

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Purdue Northwest announces 2023 Northwest Indiana Women’s Leadership and Innovation Summit

Purdue Northwest announces 2023 Northwest Indiana Women’s Leadership and Innovation Summit The Leadership Institute and Society of Innovators at Purdue University Northwest (PNW) have announced the 2023 Northwest Indiana Women’s Leadership and Innovation Summit. The annual event brings 260 diverse women leaders together for inspiring...

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