United Way Regional Volunteer Center is encouraging seniors to join the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). RSVP is America’s largest volunteer network for individuals age 55 and over that offers a full range of volunteer opportunities tailored for older and more experienced adults. RSVP allows its volunteers the chance to give back to the […]
The Kibble Kitchen Pet Pantry is one of the hundreds of non-profits participating in the inaugural NWIgives event, scheduled for Feb. 12. Organized and presented by Legacy Foundation and Lake Area United Way, NWIgives is an innovative, one-day online fundraising event that encourages individuals to donate as much money as possible in support of their
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MUNSTER — When Nathan C. Splant arrived 15 weeks prematurely on Jan. 10, 2004 in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Community Hospital in Munster, he weighed less than 2 pounds and was 12 inches long. Today he is a healthy, happy 10-year old. Nathan’s parents – Phil and Kimberly Splant of St. John
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Deaf Services (DS) has partnered with TradeWinds to expand outreach and offer a variety of services and technologies for the Deaf/hard-of-hearing in Northwest Indiana. As of January 1 the two organizations moved into their new location at 3198 East 83rd Place in Hobart. “For over 35 years DS has offered support, case management, education, advocacy
HOBART — The Diggz of Northwest Indiana will be hosting the Epic United Winter Showcase on Friday, Jan. 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. College coaches have been invited to watch as sophomore, junior and senior high school volleyball players show off their skills during drills and practice. According to Mike Mazur, one of
TradeWinds Services and Lakeshore Public Media are partnering to host a bowling fundraiser at Stardust II in Merrillville on Monday, February 20 from 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Every team will have an opportunity to bowl with a staff member from Lakeshore Public Media or with a participant in one of the TradeWinds programs. “This event
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CROWN POINT | Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point will celebrate the expansion of its Breast Care Center services to include breast tomosynthesis 3D mammography with a screening day (by appointment only) from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Jan. 31. The new technology provides greater visibility and detail for radiologists viewing mammography screenings. Bra-fitting guides, breast
Memorial Regional Breast Care Center will host its first ever Breast Health Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at Memorial’s Pfeil Innovation Center, 420 N. Niles Ave. in South Bend. This symposium, titled “Diagnosis, Treatment and Survivorship” is designed for mammography technologists, breast health navigators, nurses and other healthcare professionals
