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Keep healthy, safe and symptom-free for the holidays

November 13, 2021

(Family Features) During this year’s holidays, many families are looking forward to celebrating a closer-to-normal season. However, that means staying healthy and keeping all kinds of germs at bay, including seasonal cold and flu bugs. “With life getting back to…

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Tips for fall hikes that are great for the mind and body

November 13, 2021

(StatePoint) Americans are discovering the mental and physical benefits of outdoor recreation with great enthusiasm. Not only does fall hiking offer unparalleled views and breathtaking experiences, it is a great way to relieve stress and even a better way to…

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How and why to volunteer as a family

November 13, 2021

(StatePoint) November 20, 2021 is Family Volunteer Day, a global day of service that empowers families to work together in support of their communities. Now more than ever, as we experience a global pandemic, and have a renewed focus on…

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Braun applauds Indiana businesses

November 13, 2021

U.S. Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., honored the following Hoosier businesses who were awarded 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Awards by the Department of Labor. The HIRE Vets Medallion Award is the only federal-level veterans’ employment award that recognizes a company or…

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5 Tips to ease the pain of holiday shipping

November 13, 2021

(StatePoint) Holiday plans may look different again this year. Some families will choose to host small gatherings, while others may celebrate from the comfort of home instead of traveling. If you won’t be spending the holidays with loved ones—and if…

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State veteran attraction efforts gaining momentum

November 13, 2021

Last week, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the non-profit INvets announced that the Next Level Veterans initiative achieved its 2021 annual goals with more than 3,400 veteran profiles created from across the nation and more than 300 new Indiana residents…

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Traffic safety grants awarded to curb reckless driving

November 13, 2021

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute awarded $6.5 million in traffic safety grants to more than 200 police departments throughout the state. The departments will use the funds to conduct overtime patrols and carry out strategies to address reckless driving in…

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Rokita provides guidance to parents and school leaders on dealings with BLM

November 13, 2021

In response to state lawmakers’ inquiries, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has released an official advisory opinion categorizing Black Lives Matter (BLM) as a political organization that public schools should treat the same as other such groups. “Black Lives Matter…

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Indiana Recycling Coalition changes name

November 13, 2021

The Indiana Recycling Coalition (IRC) changing its name, rebranding and launching a new website Monday – America Recycles Day – during a popup event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Davlan Park on Massachusetts Avenue in downtown Indianapolis. The…

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Indiana Health Information Exchange nearly covers entire state

November 13, 2021

Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE), a nonprofit health information exchange, announced its data reach is close to covering the entire state of Indiana due to new health system contributors. Large health system contributors in the Fort Wayne area were added…

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