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Keeping kids and teens tobacco-free
The teen years bring plenty of changes for students, as well as new worries for parents. Smoking is at the top of that list for many parents.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Indiana will continue fight against tobacco use
Indiana joined the rest of the world Tuesday in celebrating World No Tobacco Day. This global health observation was created to teach people about the dangers of tobacco use and highlight public health efforts in the fight against the tobacco epidemic.
Lawmaker tries for statewide smoking ban again
Jennifer Walker smokes Wednesday in the lounge at Cigarette Discount Outlet in Valparaiso. The shop is one of the few businesses where smoking is permitted in the city of Valparaiso.
Lawmaker tries for statewide smoking ban again
A smoker puffs on a cigarette Wednesday, a day before the 35th anniversary of the Great American Smokeout, which has been geared toward helping individuals quit smoking. This year, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network will join the Indiana Campaign for Smokefree Air to call on l…
Up and coming park
Frank Westerlund, from Gariup Construction of Gary, works Wednesday at the Central Park Plaza site in downtown Valparaiso. Construction of the amphitheater at the south end of the park, located on Lafayette Street between Indiana Avenue and Lincolnway, is on schedule to be completed by the e…
Up and coming park
Joe Bishop, of Gariup Construction, lays bricks Wednesday at the new Central Park Plaza amphitheater in downtown Valparaiso.
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