KENDALLVILLE — Each golden brown bread loaf is as uniquely different as the East Noble Middle School students who made them, but all the loaves have one thing in common.
KENDALLVILLE — Registration is open for the annual Santa Stroll 1 Mile race on Saturday, Dec. 2, on Main Street in Kendallville. The Santa Stroll has supported Common Grace Ministries
KENDALLVILLE — “There are so many hard things to see and hear today so we’re trying to make this afternoon about looking forward and celebrating,” said the Rev. Angie Kidd,
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Common Grace Ministries of Noble County celebrated its volunteers with a banquet Friday night hosted by First Christian Church, Kendallville. Executive director Angie Kidd shared a number of heartwarming stories and her gratitude for blessings amidst the challenges. Associate Pastor Michael DiSanto led praise music with guitar. People were physically distanced throughout the gathering, except for when this photo was taken. Information about Common Grace is at commongraceministries.org or call 349-1942.
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Despite opposition from all Senate and House Republicans â including Indiana Senators Mike Braun and Todd Young and U.S. Representative Jim Banks â Democrats in Washington are confident their $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill is what America needs now.
The Democratic plan will âget money in the pockets of Americansâ ⦠because âitâs an emergency,â President Biden said last week.
Republicans say the plan is less about COVID relief and more about a long-time Democratic wish list â such as more support for families with children.
Objecting to the price tag, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the COVID relief bill is a classic example of big government overreach and âreal deficit spending.â The nationâs deficit and debt shot up following President Trumpâs tax cuts and the COVID relief enacted in 2020 but McConnell did not characterize those measures as âreal deficit spending.â