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Top 10 videos on NWI.Life in 2023

By: Alayna Wilkening, Bella Born, Chris Mahlmann, Daniel Asselstine, Haynen Johnson Last Updated: December 27, 2023

Top 10 videos on NWI.Life in 2023 One of our favorite things to do at GreatNews.Life is to get together with partners, community members, or organizations to share good news in a way that is fresh and exciting. That often comes through as a video! Being able to film what’s...

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Surf Internet Expands High-Speed Fiber-Optic Internet Services to Portage, Indiana

Surf Internet Expands High-Speed Fiber-Optic Internet Services to Portage, Indiana Surf InternetSM has deployed multi-gig, fiber-optic internet services in the City of Portage, Ind., delivering speeds of up to 2 gigs for residents and business owners. The achievement was commemorated through a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at...

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Comcast is the first Internet Provider to Offer a Back-up Connectivity Device Designed to Keep Customers Connected During a Storm

Comcast is the first Internet Provider to Offer a Back-up Connectivity Device Designed to Keep Customers Connected During a Storm Today Comcast becomes the first Internet Provider to offer a product designed to maintain connectivity when a storm hits, trees are down, or a customer experiences a local outage, with the launch of Storm-Ready WiFi. With storms across the...

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Providing family shelters for those experiencing homelessness with teens

Providing family shelters for those experiencing homelessness with teens In Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the number of homeless individuals continues to increase (pdf) — especially within the last five years. For those facing these conditions, the harsh winters of South Dakota can make staying on the streets a...

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UnitedHealthcare Accelerator announces its 2023 cohort of 10 digital health startups

UnitedHealthcare Accelerator announces its 2023 cohort of 10 digital health startups A fundamental priority for UnitedHealthcare has always been to be a leader in modernizing the health system and advancing new solutions for some of the most pressing challenges in health care. To continue playing a leading role in driving the future...

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Nurse liaison helps law enforcement, first responders manage mental health and more

Nurse liaison helps law enforcement, first responders manage mental health and more On a school day in Altamonte Springs, Florida, you’ll find Andre Shoucair at his post. He’s a school resource deputy at a local elementary school — a job he loves and is proud to do. But in order for Andre to take care of the students and his...

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Helping a young girl with Down syndrome get the support she needs

Helping a young girl with Down syndrome get the support she needs Four-year-old Claire, from Utah, is the light of her family’s life. One that has kept her family on their toes since the day she was born — a month early on the day after Christmas. “Claire, she surprised us… [she] came a month early and...

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Larson-Danielson supports community’s first responders with donations to the MAAC Foundation

Larson-Danielson supports community’s first responders with donations to the MAAC Foundation It’s always a special occasion when businesses work together to make the community a safer place. On Wednesday, July 26 several members of the Larson-Danielson Construction team headed out to the MAAC Foundation’s First Responder Training Campus...

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$11.1 million in Empowering Health grants helps to expand access to care

$11.1 million in Empowering Health grants helps to expand access to care Maintaining good health isn’t always easy, especially if you struggle with accessing nutritious food, safe, affordable housing or if you don’t have access to mental health care. In fact, up to 90% of what influences a person’s health...

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