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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Launches Annual “Return to Learn” Campaign: Doubling the Impact for our Youth

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Launches Annual “Return to Learn” Campaign: Doubling the Impact for our Youth Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana is proud to announce the launch of its annual "Return to Learn" Campaign, running from September 13, 2023, through September 27, 2023. This campaign presents a unique opportunity for local residents...

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How to Identify Signs of Water Pollution in Local Waterways

How to Identify Signs of Water Pollution in Local Waterways Identifying signs of water pollution in local waterways is an important step in ensuring the health and well-being of the environment and the communities that depend on these water sources for drinking water. But how do you know if a local waterway...

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Surf Internet Expands High-Speed Fiber-Optic Internet Services to Portage, Indiana

Surf Internet Expands High-Speed Fiber-Optic Internet Services to Portage, Indiana Surf InternetSM has deployed multi-gig, fiber-optic internet services in the City of Portage, Ind., delivering speeds of up to 2 gigs for residents and business owners. The achievement was commemorated through a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at...

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Cooling centers available for residents needing to beat the heat

Cooling centers available for residents needing to beat the heat The City of La Porte will open cooling centers today and tomorrow to help residents beat the heat, according to Mayor Tom Dermody. “With real feel temperatures expected to hit 110 degrees over the next couple of days, the need for cooling centers...

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Community Hospital nurses donate nearly $11,000 to Cancer Resource Centre

Community Hospital nurses donate nearly $11,000 to Cancer Resource Centre During this year’s National Nurses Week, Community Hospital raised nearly $11,000 for the Cancer Resource Centre (CRC) in Munster. To raise the $10,998, Community Hospital’s Patient Care Services staff raffled themed baskets filled with fun and...

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Comcast is the first Internet Provider to Offer a Back-up Connectivity Device Designed to Keep Customers Connected During a Storm

Comcast is the first Internet Provider to Offer a Back-up Connectivity Device Designed to Keep Customers Connected During a Storm Today Comcast becomes the first Internet Provider to offer a product designed to maintain connectivity when a storm hits, trees are down, or a customer experiences a local outage, with the launch of Storm-Ready WiFi. With storms across the...

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Providing family shelters for those experiencing homelessness with teens

Providing family shelters for those experiencing homelessness with teens In Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the number of homeless individuals continues to increase (pdf) — especially within the last five years. For those facing these conditions, the harsh winters of South Dakota can make staying on the streets a...

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