
South Shore Public Relations launches in Chesterton
Jackie Thomas realized a lifelong dream to own a business when she launched South Shore Public Relations on Sept. 12.... Read more.

NWI RDA sets public sessions for three TDDs
The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority will host two public engagement sessions focusing on the Dune Park, Gary Metro and Hammond South Transit Development... Read more.

EPA adds former Federated Metals site in Hammond to Superfund list
The EPA added the old Federated Metals Corp. Whiting site in Hammond to its Superfund National Priorities List on Sept. 6.... Read more.

United States Cold Storage to build $124M facility in Lake County
United States Cold Storage broke ground Sept. 6 on a new $124 million cold storage facility in Lake County.... Read more.

Legacy Foundation awards first Heart of Lake County Awards
Calvin Bellamy is the Legacy Foundation's first recipient of the Excellence in Nonprofit Board Leadership Award.... Read more.

Valparaiso University professor earns award for teaching
Valparaiso University professor Teresa Bals-Elsholz was honored with the 2024 Edward N. Lorenz Teaching Excellence Award.... Read more.

Work begins on 24 Marble St. commercial building in Hammond
Park 24 Marble Street Development is investing $35 million into a spec building on a former brownfield site in Hammond.... Read more.

U.S. transportation secretary meets with union workers in Gary
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently joined U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan for a visit with the United Steelworkers.... Read more.

NWI Forum, IEDC approve nine more READI grant projects
Nine of the 34 projects selected for READI grant funding in the Region were approved by the Northwest Indiana Forum Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development... Read more.

First Financial Bank receives national stewardship award
First Financial Bank received a Corporate Partnership Award from the National Community Action Partnership.... Read more.