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Nature, people, culture: what makes Michiana great according to 1st Source Bank

Nature, people, culture: what makes Michiana great according to 1st Source Bank With locations in South Bend, Notre Dame, Elkhart, and beyond, 1st Source Bank has deep roots in Michiana. Getting to live and work in Michiana gives the 1st Source Bank staff the opportunity to explore all it has to offer. The 1st Source Bank staff...

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Take a walk into the past with a trip to Lake County Park’s Buckley Homestead

Take a walk into the past with a trip to Lake County Park’s Buckley Homestead Northwest Indiana residents can get a glimpse of the area's agricultural history during a visit to Buckley Homestead County Park in Lowell. Part of Lake County Parks and Recreation facilities, the 575 acre-living history farm provides a snapshot of...

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Valpo Plants 50+ Acres of Natural Habitat for Birds and Pollinators

Valpo Plants 50+ Acres of Natural Habitat for Birds and Pollinators Valpo Parks and the Valparaiso Redevelopment Commission have partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife  Service (USFWS) and others to restore more than 50 acres of diverse native prairie that will provide valuable  wildlife habitat on Valpo...

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Sparking passion and purpose through undergraduate research

Sparking passion and purpose through undergraduate research Junior Job Gutierrez will present topics in front of two national audiences this year Allowing undergraduate students to engage in authentic research, then publish and present their work is one of Indiana University’s core commitments. At Indiana...

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Indiana American Water Granted New Rates by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission

Indiana American Water Granted New Rates by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Rate adjustment driven by $875 million in system upgrades; low-cost basic water service approved The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) yesterday issued an order approving base rate adjustments on a statewide basis for Indiana American...

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New to the Surest health plan? Here’s how to make the most of your benefits

New to the Surest health plan? Here’s how to make the most of your benefits Whether you’re new to a Surest health plan or you’re looking for a refresher on how to get the most from your benefits, there’s a lot to explore and learn about when it comes to the app, the search tool and more. The Surest plan from...

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Urban League of Northwest Among Indiana Department of Education Recipients of High-Quality Summer Programming Grant

Urban League of Northwest Among Indiana Department of Education Recipients of High-Quality Summer Programming Grant New Statewide Grant Aims to Expand Supplemental Literacy and Math Instruction Using Evidence-Based Strategies Last week, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced the recipients of the Expanding What Works grant, a new opportunity designed...

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Center for Hospice Care supports patient well-being with four-legged friends

Center for Hospice Care supports patient well-being with four-legged friends For all of recorded history, humans have been living alongside their pets. For many people, having an animal companion along for the ride during the ups and downs of living is a comfort that can’t be matched, and it can cause a significant amount...

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