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17 children find forever homes in the Region on National Adoption Day

17 children find forever homes in the Region on National Adoption Day 17 children found their forever homes in Northwest Indiana on Friday morning, in celebration of National Adoption Day. Coordinated by the Lake Superior Court’s Juvenile Division, Indiana Department of Child Services (D.C.S), Lake County CASA, and...

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Lake Station’s sixth Turkey Dinner Giveaway puts the thanks in Thanksgiving

Lake Station’s sixth Turkey Dinner Giveaway puts the thanks in Thanksgiving A chill might have hung in the late autumn air, but there was nothing but warmth in everyone’s hearts on Friday, November 17 as the City of Lake Station held its sixth-annual Turkey Dinner Giveaway. Dozens of families in need from all over the...

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United In Service: Comcast NBCUniversal Celebrates National Veterans & Military Families Month

United In Service: Comcast NBCUniversal Celebrates National Veterans & Military Families Month I recently watched my son adjust the Velcro patches on his Army uniform as he got ready for duty. He saved the American flag for last. With great care, he pressed it onto his right shoulder and then stepped back, checking his work in the mirror. As a...

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Harley-Davidson of Michigan City hosts 24th annual Blue Ball Run to support Toys for Tots

Harley-Davidson of Michigan City hosts 24th annual Blue Ball Run to support Toys for Tots Harley-Davidson of Michigan City held their 24th annual Blue Ball Run on Saturday, November 11. Proceeds from the event benefited Toys for Tots, a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve to give toys to children with parents that might...

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VNA Hospice of Northwest Indiana changes veterans’ lives with first Lake County Stand Down

VNA Hospice of Northwest Indiana changes veterans’ lives with first Lake County Stand Down For years, VNA Hospice of Northwest Indiana has served all of Lake, Porter, La Porte, Jasper, Newton, and Starke Counties, making an incredible difference.  VNA Hospice’s impact only continues to grow, though; on Wednesday, November 8 VNA...

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United Way Northwest Indiana: Something Good Coming November 28

United Way Northwest Indiana: Something Good Coming November 28 One of the prime times for generous giving falls during the upcoming holiday season when people are in a giving spirit. As an organization that embraces and empowers community, United Way Northwest Indiana is seeking your support this holiday season...

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Strack & Van Til partners with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana to provide families with Thanksgiving meals

Strack & Van Til partners with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana to provide families with Thanksgiving meals Strack & Van Til teamed up with the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana to package special Thanksgiving dinners on Thursday, November 2. This year, they plan to pack more than 1,500 bags of food for local families. Amy Briseño, vice president of...

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Indiana University Northwest to host Veterans Week events: Resource fair, flag raising ceremony and ‘Women in Service’ panel to occur in the days before Veterans Day

Indiana University Northwest to host Veterans Week events: Resource fair, flag raising ceremony and ‘Women in Service’ panel to occur in the days before Veterans Day Indiana University Northwest will be hosting several events during Vet Week 2023 before Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2023. IU Northwest is proud to assist veteran students, faculty and staff through its Office of Military and Veteran Services, which is...

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