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Booths Available For April 23rd Spring Gigantic Indoor Garage Sale At The Porter County Expo Center

Booths Available For April 23rd Spring Gigantic Indoor Garage Sale At The Porter County Expo Center Closets crammed? Basement brimming? Garage overflowing? Clear out your clutter and MAKE SOME MONEY at the April 23rd Gigantic Indoor Garage Sale at the Porter County Expo Center!  “Our annual Spring Gigantic Indoor Garage Sale normally...

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April 9: IU Northwest to host Black Male Resource Event Free vaccines, lab tests, health screenings, and information on education, employment and housing opportunities

April 9: IU Northwest to host Black Male Resource Event Free vaccines, lab tests, health screenings, and information on education, employment and housing opportunities Gary, Ind. -- As Northwest Indiana’s leader in health education, the Indiana University Northwest College of Health and Human Services, is proud to partner with the Human Resources & Services Administration to bring the “Black Male Resource...

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The New & Improved South Shore Industry News

The New & Improved South Shore Industry News Welcome to our new and improved industry news! We've included updates from the region's hospitality industry, upcoming events, a monthly survey, our most recent blog posts, hotel occupancy numbers and information for our partners. We'd love your...

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Indiana University Northwest hosts COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinics Feb. 22 to 25 for ages 5 and up

Indiana University Northwest hosts COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinics Feb. 22 to 25 for ages 5 and up Clinics are free and open to the public Gary, Ind. – Indiana University Northwest, in collaboration with the Indiana State Department of Health, will host a series of follow-up COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinics on the following dates: Tuesday,...

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Lt. Gov. Crouch, Indiana Broadband Office designate Porter County as a Broadband Ready Community

Lt. Gov. Crouch, Indiana Broadband Office designate Porter County as a Broadband Ready Community Today, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Broadband Office announced that Porter County is now designated as an official Broadband Ready Community. The Broadband Ready Communities Program was created as a tool to encourage broadband development...

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College-bound students to get free help from IU Northwest in filing for financial aid—and the chance to win a $1,000 scholarship

College-bound students to get free help from IU Northwest in filing for financial aid—and the chance to win a $1,000 scholarship Financial aid professionals will volunteer to help college-bound students, and their families, open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday, taking place from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 27 at Indiana University Northwest, in Hawthorn...

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Singin’ and Swingin’ the Standards! at Memorial Opera House

Singin’ and Swingin’ the Standards! at Memorial Opera House Big band music of the ‘20s, ‘30s and ‘40s has gifted American culture with arguably the greatest love songs on the charts. Listening to the crooning of “Rat Pack” members Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Bing Crosby, Peter...

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