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Hispanic Heritage Month being celebrated at IU Northwest

Hispanic Heritage Month being celebrated at IU Northwest Music, food, readings, discussions and more in September, October As Indiana’s first public, comprehensive higher education institution designated as an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Indiana University Northwest is proud to host several...

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New Director of Career Services, Diava Carter, eager to help students, build connections

New Director of Career Services, Diava Carter, eager to help students, build connections Passionate career services veteran ready to meet campus needs Diava Carter may be new to Indiana University Northwest but career services has been her calling for as long as she can remember.“Many people would say it’s a gift,” said Carter, the...

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MCPD gets $180,000 grant for crime-fighting technology

MCPD gets $180,000 grant for crime-fighting technology The Michigan City Police Department announced Friday its receipt of a $180,000 grant through the federal Community Funding Project (CFP) for the purchase and installation of new crime-fighting equipment and technology. Specifically, the MCPD will use...

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PCCF Secures $1 Million from READI for First Things First

PCCF Secures $1 Million from READI for First Things First First Things First Porter County (FTF) continues to build momentum through a $1 million grant from Indiana Economic Development Corporation’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). Managed by Porter County Community...

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Recycling Rebuttal: Vol. 4; Solutions: Act Local

Recycling Rebuttal: Vol. 4; Solutions: Act Local Another problem facing recycling is the belief that individual contributions to recycling do not make a significant impact. We disagree. When aggregated, individual efforts can lead to substantial environmental benefits. For instance, recycling a...

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Building Commissioner Mike Haller keeps Porter County safe and up to code

Building Commissioner Mike Haller keeps Porter County safe and up to code Behind every new building and construction project throughout Porter County is Building Commissioner Mike Haller. For the last 20-plus years, Haller has been working tirelessly to ensure every structure throughout the county is built and maintained...

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