The prevalence of suicide and its local impact were brought home to Michigan City the week of Sept. 9, as Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City observed National Suicide Week Prevention Week with a number of daily programs, among them the reading a proclamation by Mayor Ron Meer on Sept. 10, declaring the city’s observance of …
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Upcoming events include: September 14 Puma to Puma Day An overview of academics, admission, financial aid, and student life. Tour campus, join us for lunch and the football game. Game admission complimentary for event guests. Make a reservation by contacting the SJC Office of Admissions at 800-447-8781 or go online: https://www.saintjoe.edu/ad/preview_sat.html September 29 Violin Recital …
GARY — An ad hoc committee of the Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority evaluating 10 public-private partnership (P3) proposals to invest in the airport and the surrounding area, today announced it will initiate negotiations with two highly-qualified proposal teams. The committee will report details about the teams – Aviation Facilities Company LLC/AvPorts Management LLC and The …
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PORTAGE — MC Industrial, a national construction company specializing in industrial construction – recently announced the addition of industrial construction industry veteran, Gary Jaslovsky, who joined the firm as project director. With nearly 40 years of industry experience, Jaslovsky will be responsible for overseeing construction projects in Northwest Indiana, the Chicago area and nationwide. “We are …
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HAMMOND — A free program on relieving sinus problems will be offered at 6 p.m. Sept. 17 at Franciscan St. Margaret Health-Hammond’s eighth-floor conference room, 5454 Hohman Ave. Shridhar Ventrapragada, M.D., who is board certified in otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat conditions), will discuss how the latest minimally invasive procedures, including balloon sinuplasty, can offer …
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A tale of three mayors in three cities. by Jerry Davich Three innovative Northwest Indiana mayors. Three vastly different cities. Yet three similar strategies to address their unique yet ubiquitous challenges. Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson, Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas and Portage Mayor James Snyder are fast friends who share a personality trait that shines through …
McCOLLY Real Estate, on behalf of the McCOLLY Foundation, would like to thank everyone who participated in our Community Baby Shower to support St. Monica Home on the Franciscan St. Margaret Health-Dyer campus. The baby shower collection began on August 1st, and continued through August 30, 2013. The collection sites were amongst the 17 McCOLLY …
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue Bands’ big bass drum made its 2013 debut Saturday Sept. 7 when the Boilermaker football team hosts Indiana State University at noon. Built 92 years ago in Elkhart, Ind., the Boilermakers’ “World’s Largest Drum” is a Purdue icon. But it has not had hardware serviced since the 1970s. After nine decades …
MERRILLVILLE — Base rates for NIPSCO‘s natural gas remain unchanged after the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) approved a settlement agreement to extend existing rates for all natural gas customers. For nearly two years, NIPSCO’s natural gas rates have been the lowest in Indiana on average (Source: IURC Natural Gas Residential Bill Survey). Besides the …
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FAIR OAKS — Fair Oaks Farms is currently seeking crafters and vendors for their 9th annual CowtoberFest on Saturday, October 19. Vendor hours for the event are 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. During CowtoberFest, families are invited to wear Halloween costumes and enjoy various activities including games, hayrides and arts and crafts. Children will also …
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