HOBART – Colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in Northwest Indiana and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths, yet it can be successfully treated in 90 percent of cases if it is detected and treated early. This month, St. Mary Medical Center of Hobart is offering two physician […]
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HAMMOND And WESTVILLE – Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites future students and their families who are interested in learning more about the university to attend its open houses at the Hammond and Westville campuses. “Our open houses are unique opportunities for future students and their families to gather a full understanding of the resources PNW
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SOUTH BEND – Venues Parks & Arts VPA Presents Annual St Patricks Day Parade . The parade will take place on Saturday, March 17, 2018, beginning at 11 a.m. The parade begins in East Bank Village at Jefferson Boulevard and Frances Street, heads west on Jefferson, then turns north on Niles Avenue towards Washington Street.
SOUTH BEND – Downtown South Bend, Inc. (DTSB) presents South Bend’s official St. Paddy’s Tent Party & Pub Tour on Friday, March 16th. The event takes place at 350 S. Michigan Street in the parking lot between Wayne St. and Western Ave in downtown South Bend. The St. Paddy’s Tent Party is from 5:00 –
RENSSELAER – Colorectal cancer may not be on your short list of great conversation topics. But in the end, discussing how to screen for the disease with your family doctor could be a lifesaving decision. Testing can detect precancerous growths, or polyps, which doctors can remove. And testing can detect cancer before any of its
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MERRILLVILLE – Rachel Hurst has been named Director of Development for Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana (MOW). Hurst relocated from Louisville, Kentucky to her hometown of Valparaiso to work with Meals on Wheels. She has been serving in nonprofit fundraising and leadership for 20 years and has raised more than $24 million from foundation,
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SOUTH LAKE COUNTY – The 9th annual Volunteer Fair, sponsored by the Crown Point Community Foundation, drew over 300 potential volunteers to the event. Attendees had the chance to meet and learn about more than 80 nonprofits from throughout Lake County who are looking for volunteers. “Our Volunteer Fair was a terrific event,” said Mary
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MICHIGAN CITY – The Sinai Temple Sisterhood will host a distinguished speaker, Dr. Peter Ascoli, on Sunday, March 11, at 2 pm at Sinai Temple, 2800 Franklin Street, Michigan City. The event is free of charge and open to the public. Baked refreshments will be available after the program. The talk is entitled Five-Thousand Schools
