GARY — During scheduled Fridays from Feb. 6 – April 10, Northwest Indiana families and individuals earning less than $50,000 will be able to take advantage of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program. Sponsored by the IU Northwest School of Business and Economics, Northwest Indiana Community Action, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the […]
LA PORTE — If ever there were a good time to get your ticker in check, it would be during national heart month. The Save Your Life, Start Tonight event on Feb. 6 is a good place to start. This highly-interactive event takes place from 5-8 p.m., Feb. 6 at the Best Western La Porte
To increase awareness during American Heart Month, Porter Regional Hospital will present a series of heart-healthy programs to help educate the community on the prevention and treatment of heart disease – the leading cause of death of both men and women according to the American Heart Association. The programs are free and will be held
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WASHINGTON — Whether it’s a fast-moving snow storm, a power outage or an in-house crisis, providing your clients and business partners status updates is key to the survival of your organization. Social media is an essential crisis communications tool, but developing an effective plan may seem like a challenging task. Get tips on creating a
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Indianapolis – Indiana Department of Insurance Commissioner Stephen W. Robertson and members of his staff met with insurance company Anthem, Inc., leadership this morning to gather information regarding the data breach involving personal information of past and present enrollees. The data breach potentially affects individuals who are insured directly through Anthem, through their employer, and
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GARY — Indiana University came in seventh on a list of the top 50 online Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) programs in the U.S. The 2015 rankings were compiled by College Choice, an independent college search and rankings website. Linda Delunas, PhD, RN, CNE, director of the School of
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Lubeznik Center for the Arts has 15 exciting classes to choose from for children, teens, and adults, including the popular Masters and Merlot Workshop on February 25. Visit lubeznikcenter.org for a full listing of all classes, tuition, instructor bios or to register for classes. Current Members, choose your member discount in the drop down menu
The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) Full Commission elected the 2015 Executive Board at its January Full Commission meeting. 2014 Chair Brian Snedecor, Mayor of Hobart, passed the gavel to Mayor Blair Milo of LaPorte, Chair for 2015. The other officers for 2015 are: Vice-Chair: Jim Ton, Chesterton Town Council Treasurer: Roosevelt Allen, Jr.,
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by Jen Lawrence So, do you want to live your life like a boss, calling the shots and living on top? Consider living life like a boss. We’ve taken six top tips from the business world that can improve your personal life too. Have a vision. Any CEO worth her salt has a clear idea of where
WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue University has a long history of supporting strong women leaders. Aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart taught at Purdue for several years, former dean Dorothy Stratton was named one of the first female academic deans in the country, and alumna and astronaut Janice Voss logged 18.8 million miles and 49 days in space
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