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FRIEND REQUEST: LIBBY KILLGORE AND COLE BILTGEN OF OVEN MAIDEN
HOLIDAY PARTY LOCATIONS AROUND NWI
THE LOCAL 219 GUIDE TO NOVEMBER
FRIEND REQUEST: MOLLY SOMMER OF THE PIPER AND THE PLANT
THE LOCAL 219 GUIDE TO OCTOBER
I’m not going to lie to you: appetizers are my jam. Actually, I could probably never eat a meal again and only eat dips if I wouldn’t gain 1000 lbs. Here is my essential list of different appetizers that would be my dream situation at any family, friend or holiday party. *Hopefully my wife sees…
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When this album was released I was 10. I only remember it because I somehow had the cassette tape of “The Chronic” and listened to it ad nauseum, that is until my Dad came downstairs and heard what I was listening to. He didn’t have to listen too long until he yelled “TURN THAT SHIT…
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NWI “Hobo Catch and Release” Program Remains Controversial LAKE COUNTY- As Autumn brings colder nights and the threat of frost, Indiana A&M teams have resumed the state’s Hobo Migration Assistance and Monitoring (HMAM) program. A joint project between the state’s Department of Fish and Game and Indiana A&M’s Sociology and Public Health departments,…
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Unbearable Sexual Tension Relieved by Opening of New Popeyes CROWN POINT- Nearly two years after news reports emerged that a Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen was planning to open at Summit and Broadway, the people of Crown Point can finally be said to have ready access to legs, thighs, and sweet sweet honey covered southern style…
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“McLovin.” “Save Ferris.” “Nobody puts Baby in a corner.” A rash of movie nostalgia themed highway billboards plugging local auto dealerships seems to have swept over NorthWest Indiana in the past few months. But advertising isn’t something that just happens effortlessly. For every billboard you see, someone in a local advertising agency had to…
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Bailey McManus was presented the right opportunity at the right time when she decided to use her passion for design to start her own earrings business. Through the encouragement of her parents, willingness to learn, and desire to help others feel beautiful, she discovered a deeper potential within herself and increased faith in God. LOCAL…
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CROWN POINT- After nearly two years of civil unrest, open defiance of the law, and disruption of daily life in the wake of the Burger King location on Crown Point’s Main Street closure due to a kitchen fire, local authorities report that a fragile semblance of normalcy has returned to the Northwest Indiana town.…
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Kelly Dykstra called wanting to participate in the Cedar Lake Farmers Market and ended up organizing and operating the event over the last three years. From 25 to now a maximum of 130 vendors the Cedar Lake Farmers Market has grown significantly through the passion Kelly has for business success and helping others achieve their…
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Barbara Littles didn’t dream of being a hair stylist from a young girl or even style her friends’ hair as a hobby. Rather she wasn’t a fan of school work and jumped on the opportunity to start beauty school her senior year in order to shorten her day. Fortunately she stayed with the career and…
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