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News from October 2024

Interventional cardiologist joins Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians

Calvin Sheng, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians and is now accepting new patients. Dr. Sheng specializes in interventional cardiology with a focus on structural heart interventions.

Franciscan Health Rensselaer installs state-of-the-art CT scanner

Franciscan Health Rensselaer has recently installed and is now using the Canon Aquilion Prime SP 160 slice Ultra Helical CT scanner. This new technology aims to provide a more comfortable and faster scanning experience for patients, reducing both radiation dose and exposure while maintaining high efficacy.

Week ending Sept. 28: Average premium gas price per gallon in ZIP Code 60401 down from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.97 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Week ending Sept. 28: Average regular gas price per gallon in ZIP Code 60401 down from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.02 per gallon of regular gas in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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ZIP Code 60401: Average cost per gallon of midgrade gas falls during week ending Sept. 28

Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.72 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Franciscan Health hosts annual respect life celebration with Diocese of Gary

Hundreds of students from Catholic schools in Northwest Indiana and Chicago's South Suburbs gathered at Franciscan Health Dyer for the annual Respect Life Celebration. This event, co-hosted by Franciscan Health and the Diocese of Gary, is held during Respect Life Month to celebrate life with a focus on lives lost to abortion.

Beecher 200U requests phone confirmation for receiving district texts

Beecher 200U employs BrightArrow as its communication tool to send text messages and calls to parents. To receive these messages from the district, confirmation of your phone number is required.

Jennifer Sadus purchases 1399 Fox Hound Trail, Beecher, appraised at $200,000

On Oct. 2, Jennifer Sadus purchased a property at 1399 Fox Hound Trail, Beecher from Ronald Streets.

638 Orchard Lane, Beecher sold on Oct. 2

A property at 638 Orchard Lane, Beecher was sold on Oct. 2 by Bradley H Smith for $270,000. The buyer was Hannah Smith.

701 Miller St., Beecher sold by First Community Bank & Trust T.

On Oct. 3, B & K Associates LLC purchased a property at 701 Miller St., Beecher from First Community Bank & Trust T.

Linda M. Dolmer, Beloved Wife and Mother, Passes Away at 79

Linda M. Dolmer passed away on Oct. 4. Below is the obituary.

Beecher High School enrollment in 2022-23 school year

Enrollment at Beecher High School fell compared to the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

David Aguilar joins Franciscan Physician Network Beech Grove Family Medicine

David Aguilar, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Beech Grove Family Medicine in Indiana. Dr. Aguilar is accepting new patients and is fluent in English and Spanish.

Franciscan Health earns prestigious national accreditation for emergency department

Franciscan Health Crown Point's emergency department has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first in Indiana, and one of only 13 nationwide, to receive the American College of Emergency Physicians' (ACEP) Pain and Addiction Care in the Emergency Department (PACED) Gold Level accreditation. This recognition underscores the hospital's commitment to improving pain management for patients within its emergency department.

Cardiologist Yazeid Alshebani joins Indiana Heart Physicians

Yazeid Alshebani, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians in Indianapolis. Dr. Alshebani is now accepting new patients and brings expertise in non-invasive cardiology and advanced cardiovascular imaging.

Franciscan awards $448K in grants for community health improvement

Franciscan Health has announced that it will distribute $448,000 in grants to 55 non-profit organizations across Indiana and the south suburbs of Chicago. These funds are part of the Social Impact Partnership Program (SIPP), which aims to enhance community health by partnering with nonprofit health and human service agencies in areas served by Franciscan Health.

Franciscan Physician Network welcomes Dr. Thomas Schmittdiel to Michigan City

Primary care and sports medicine physician Thomas Schmittdiel, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network. He is now welcoming new patients in Michigan City and La Porte.

Dr. Emily Hamaker joins Franciscan Physician Network to offer family care services

Emily Hamaker, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Mooresville Family Care and is now accepting new patients. Dr. Hamaker specializes in family medicine and obstetrics.

294 Maple St., Beecher unloaded by Cory Murdoch

A property at 294 Maple St., Beecher was sold on Oct. 8 by Cory Murdoch for $393,000. The buyer was Joanette Glover.

Funeral or memorial service tomorrow in coverage area

The following funeral or memorial service is scheduled to happen in coverage area tomorrow.
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