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Making a Difference
Merrillville firefighter, officer receive recognition
Merrillville firefighter Jason Coin and police officer Jesus Solis Jr. were honored as firefighter and officer of the year at the Crossroads Chamber gala.
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Interfaith Community PADS announces name change
Interfaith Community PADS changes name to Nest Community Shelter in response to new permanent home at Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Pet people — Humane Indiana
Humane Indiana expands into Merrillville, hires more help for wildlife program, keeps animals and their owners at heart
Strong start for babies
Every child born in Porter County eligible for $100 toward post-secondary education, thanks to First Things First’s Seeds of Promise program.
READI grant update: Tolleston Opportunity Campus
The Tolleston Opportunity Campus in Gary is making good use of the $30 million in funds, including a READI grant, that will make the project possible.
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Two food banks in Northern Indiana to receive funds from state
The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana and the Food Bank of Northern Indiana will receive about $200,000 each from the state to meet the needs of food insecure residents.
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Legacy Foundation names new board members
The Legacy Foundation announced five new members to serve on its 2023-2024 board of directors.
Humane Indiana promotes veterinarian to chief medical director
Munster-based Humane Indiana promoted veterinarian Lisa Schneider to chief medical director.
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Tonn and Blank helps expand Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Gary
Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana expanded their Griffith ReStore facility by 3,500 square feet with the help of Tonn and Blank Construction.
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