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IU Northwest Women’s and Gender Studies Program presents Celebrating Our Students conference March 12

IU Northwest Women’s and Gender Studies Program presents Celebrating Our Students conference March 12 Gary, Ind. – Indiana University Northwest invites the campus and community to its annual Celebrating Our Students event, a student research conference hosted by the Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) Program. The conference theme is Women in...

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The Northwest Indiana Home & Remodeling Expo offers fun and plenty of resources for Region homeowners

The Northwest Indiana Home & Remodeling Expo offers fun and plenty of resources for Region homeowners Spring is on the horizon, and for many homeowners it’s the perfect time to tackle those lingering home renovations. The upcoming Northwest Indiana Home & Remodeling Expo March 14-15 is the best two-day event to jump-start your Spring to-do...

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Emmy-winning TV host, nutritionist Dr. Sandy Goldberg headlines 13th annual Share the Love fundraiser

Emmy-winning TV host, nutritionist Dr. Sandy Goldberg headlines 13th annual Share the Love fundraiser Emmy Award-winning clinical nutritionist and TV host Dr. Sandy Goldberg headlined the Cancer Resource Centre’s 13th annual Share the Love fundraiser. Herself a breast cancer survivor, Goldberg is also the founder of A Silver Lining Foundation,...

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Cruisin’ Through the Times opens February 22 at Indiana Welcome Center

Cruisin’ Through the Times opens February 22 at Indiana Welcome Center Hammond, Ind. – Cruisin’ Through the Times car exhibit will open at the Indiana Welcome Center, in Hammond on February 22 and run through April 29. The exhibit, sponsored by The Times Media Company, features a colorful display of antique and...

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IU Northwest to host 2020 Science Olympiad Regional Tournament on Feb. 15

IU Northwest to host 2020 Science Olympiad Regional Tournament on Feb. 15 Gary, Ind. – Twenty-six teams of middle and high school students from 21 schools in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties, and surrounding communities, will demonstrate their science and engineering talents at the 2020 Science Olympiad Regional...

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Residents let the sprinkles fly at The Lakes of Valparaiso cookie decorating event

Residents let the sprinkles fly at The Lakes of Valparaiso cookie decorating event Some were in a race to pile as many layers of frosting and sprinkles as they could onto the heart-shaped cookies before devouring their creations. Others took meticulous care to create intricate designs. In the end, not much evidence was left, save a...

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VNA of Northwest Indiana celebrates 50 years at appreciation dinner

VNA of Northwest Indiana celebrates 50 years at appreciation dinner In an organization whose mission is to take care of people in their most vulnerable moments, it’s fitting to recognize the caregivers, donors, and volunteers who make it happen. VNA of Northwest Indiana continued its year-long celebration of 50...

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Take the stress out of wedding planning with the “I Do” event at Albert’s Diamond Jewelers

Take the stress out of wedding planning with the “I Do” event at Albert’s Diamond Jewelers It’s the season of love and however you want to commemorate it this Valentine’s Day, Albert’s Diamond Jewelers is on your side. Engagement and wedding rings, the actual wedding itself, and even the honeymoon could involve the Region’s most...

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Ice Sculpture Demonstrations at La Porte’s Fire and Ice Fest bring winter joy to local families

Ice Sculpture Demonstrations at La Porte’s Fire and Ice Fest bring winter joy to local families In the middle of the freezing winter, it’s wonderful to have an opportunity to enjoy something magical. For La Porte residents, that opportunity was the La Porte Winterfest Ice Sculpture Demonstrations at the Fire and Ice Fest. City’s Pure Ice...

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