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Franciscan Health offers the FIT-Together 6-week fitness program

Franciscan Health offers the FIT-Together 6-week fitness program

Franciscan Health Michigan City is once again offering its FIT-Together program to families in the community. The free class series offers a family-oriented approach to health and wellness. People can sign up now for the six-week program, which aims to improve the health of every member of the family, both children and their parents. It …

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Oak Hills group travels to the capital with an old request and 2 new requests |  News, Sports, Work

Oak Hills group travels to the capital with an old request and 2 new requests | News, Sports, Work

Oak Hills Living Center staff and board members are gearing up for another trip to the Capitol in St. Paul to demand fixes to Medicaid reimbursement delays for rural nursing homes, as well as funding for two pilot programs. (Left to right) Carolyn Varland, Candace Schuwiler, Dr. Ann Vogel, Izzy Wittbrod, Pat Booker, Connie Grams, …

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Pet insurance regulation bill proposed by Rep. Schlossberg |  News, Sports, Work

Pet insurance regulation bill proposed by Rep. Schlossberg | News, Sports, Work

Rep. Michael Schlossberg, D-Allentown, is pictured speaking during a House debate. There isn’t a wave of pet insurance legislation in state legislatures across the country, but it’s becoming a steady trickle. Pennsylvania is the latest state to consider such legislation after state Rep. Michael H. Schlossberg, D-Alenttown, formally introduced House Bill 660. It was referred …

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Veleros Mexican Restaurant, Moon Mug, Chipotle, Lucy’s BBQ, Drift on Pine, Drybar, Underground Case Breaks and Alsallam Market Middle Eastern Market and Grill Opening

Veleros Mexican Restaurant, Moon Mug, Chipotle, Lucy’s BBQ, Drift on Pine, Drybar, Underground Case Breaks and Alsallam Market Middle Eastern Market and Grill Opening

Mexican restaurant Veleros will significantly expand in size when it moves to downtown Valparaiso this summer. The restaurant, which specializes in a modern, elevated take on Mexican food, has closed its longtime location at 902 Calumet Ave. and moved to 255 1/5 Indiana Ave. It will have two floors, a full bar and an outdoor …

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Pulse Technology hires new executive director of business development in Merrillville

Pulse Technology hires new executive director of business development in Merrillville

Pulse Technology has named a new business development executive at its Merrillville office. The information technology, printing services and office solutions company, successor to McShane’s in Munster and Kramer Leonard in Schererville, has hired Precious Bonner of Gary for the role. She will work with the company’s sales team to advance business development. Bonner, who …

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Cleanup: Volunteers, city help businesses recover after flood |  News, Sports, Work

Cleanup: Volunteers, city help businesses recover after flood | News, Sports, Work

Penny Moore (front, wearing hat), owner of Tabletop Puzzles & Games, and employees move store items from the U-Haul back to the 106 Front St. location. (Photo by Kristen Heinkel) MARIETTA — Signs of life are returning to Marietta as store owners return to their shops on Front Street after last week’s flooding. Penny Moore, …

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Medical Investments |  News, Sports, Work

Medical Investments | News, Sports, Work

Pictured is Westfield Memorial Hospital’s new Hologic Comfort Clarity HD high-definition 3D mammography system used for breast cancer screening. WESTFIELD — A small-town hospital in the village of Westfield has made a major commitment to providing high-quality care to residents in upstate New York. Friday morning, Westfield Memorial Hospital unveiled its newly remodeled and upgraded …

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Catch, Read and Release at the Southern Vermont Center for the Arts |  Local news

Catch, Read and Release at the Southern Vermont Center for the Arts | Local news

MANCHESTER — Last week, Ali Millett, Abby Curtis, Lillian Bombria and Caitlin Bowen were at the Southern Vermont Art Center’s High School Spotlight exhibit with their Arlington Memorial High School classmates. Their art teacher, Christine Wood, guided the young artists as they began to take down the works they had on display and pack them …

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IU Science Fest Saturday highlights solar eclipse, showcases campus scientists and artists |  News

IU Science Fest Saturday highlights solar eclipse, showcases campus scientists and artists | News

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The fitness center with a new approach bridges the gap between gyms and physical therapy – Pasadena Weekendr

The fitness center with a new approach bridges the gap between gyms and physical therapy – Pasadena Weekendr

In an effort to revolutionize the fitness industry and bridge the long-standing gap between traditional gyms and physical therapy, Pasadena’s state-of-the-art wellness facility called Renew Performance Center celebrated its grand opening last weekend. Founded by Austin Wright, a seasoned veteran of the health and fitness industry, the Center aims to provide a comprehensive, comprehensive approach …

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