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Strack & Van Til Partners with Local Businesses to Give Boys & Girls Clubs Families Christmas Dinner

Strack & Van Til Partners with Local Businesses to Give Boys & Girls Clubs Families Christmas Dinner Continuing an annual tradition, Strack & Van Til partnered with a number of local businesses to provide 510 Christmas dinners to Boys & Girls Clubs families over the holidays. Volunteers from MolsonCoors, Aunt Millie’s and Indiana Beverage...

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McColly Real Estate gives back with Toys for Tots drive and Super Sunday

McColly Real Estate gives back with Toys for Tots drive and Super Sunday Giving back to those in need has been something that McColly Real Estate has been doing for the past 40 years. During the holiday season, McColly Real Estate held their annual Toys for Tots drive at their offices to help children in need.  Over...

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Plastic Surgeon’s office donates to help women in need of Breast Cancer care

Plastic Surgeon’s office donates to help women in need of Breast Cancer care Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Gus Galante, MD, has made a $1,600 donation to the Women’s Diagnostic Center of Community Hospital. The contribution to the Breast Cancer Awareness Fund will help local women-those without insurance and who otherwise...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana makes wishes come true with “Christmas to Remember”

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana makes wishes come true with “Christmas to Remember” Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana believes every kid who walks through its doors deserves a special Christmas, so when President of Luxor Homes, Inc. Randy Hall approached the organization looking for a way to make sure kids had a...

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Chester Inc. steps up to support United Way of Porter County’s Reading Buddies program during COVID-19

Chester Inc. steps up to support United Way of Porter County’s Reading Buddies program during COVID-19 United Way of Porter County’s Reading Buddies program is a simple, but beloved program that provides students across Northwest Indiana with a stuffed animal companion that serves as a motivational tool for developing reading and speech skills....

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Big Shoulders Funds’ Dan Kozlowski & Gisele Jones make a difference in their hometown community

Big Shoulders Funds’ Dan Kozlowski & Gisele Jones make a difference in their hometown community Since 1986, Big Shoulders Fund has been doing everything it can to support the highest poverty Catholic schools of Chicago and give children and families who might not have the means or the opportunity to experience a quality, values-based...

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After over 40 years of serving Northwest Indiana, NIPSCO’s Don Babcock plans to retire December 31

After over 40 years of serving Northwest Indiana, NIPSCO’s Don Babcock plans to retire December 31 On December 31 this year, Don Babcock will retire after over 40 years of working at NIPSCO. Babcock said that he was offered a voluntary severance package that he decided to take advantage of, otherwise, he would probably still be...

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United Way of Porter County, Meijer, Porter County school districts and police departments come together for area students

United Way of Porter County, Meijer, Porter County school districts and police departments come together for area students Since 2018, United Way of Porter County, Meijer, Porter County School Districts and local law enforcement have been hosting holiday shopping excursions for students in need. Thanks to a Meijer $3,000 grant this year, Duneland School District and...

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Highland boy donates toys to kids in hospital and shelter with money earned from his Christmas ornament designs

Highland boy donates toys to kids in hospital and shelter with money earned from his Christmas ornament designs Using his artistic talents and a charitable spirit, Highland 11-year-old Jaiden Rhodes was able to brighten the holiday for children that are forced to be away from home this Christmas. Jaiden was able to raise $256 by selling his hand-crafted...

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Chicago Heights boys collect toys for Franciscan Health’s Prenatal Assistance Program

Chicago Heights boys collect toys for Franciscan Health’s Prenatal Assistance Program Franciscan Health’s Prenatal Assistance Program will benefit from a toy drive organized by a group of boys from Chicago Heights, Ill. The boys collected more than 100 toys, which were delivered to the Prenatal Assistance Program in Crown Point on...

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