Sales of existing homes in greater Northwest Indiana down in March
The Greater Northwest Indiana Association of Realtors reported 733 closed March sales in its service area, which includes Jasper, Lake, La Porte, Newton, Porter,... Read more.
Unemployment in Gary area increases in March
The Gary area’s unemployment rate was 6.3 percent in March, up from 5.5 percent in February.... Read more.
Two northern Indiana regions in running for state’s Stellar Communities Program
Two regions in northern Indiana are in the running for a designation that would provide state assistance to help with efforts to improve quality of place and boost... Read more.
Centier Bank announces executive appointments
Centier Bank of Merrillville recently announced several executive appointments.... Read more.
Consulate General of Peru in Chicago honors 25th anniversary of Purdue Northwest professor’s play Ceviche in Pittsburgh with reception
The Peruvian Consulate General in Chicago hosted a reception for Purdue University Northwest Professor Jose Castro-Urioste to honor the 25th anniversary of his play... Read more.
15 organizations share $50,000 in environmental grant awards from NIPSCO
Fifteen non-profit groups across northern Indiana will receive a share of $50,000 in grants awarded through NIPSCO’s Environmental Grant Program.... Read more.
Ivy Tech narrows field for next South Bend-Elkhart campus chancellor to two finalists
Two finalists are in the running to be the next chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College’s South Bend-Elkhart Campus.... Read more.
Indiana’s jobless rate for March remains below national figure
Indiana’s jobless rate for March was 3.6 percent, which is below the national rate of 3.8 percent, but 0.1 percent above February’s state rate of 3.5 percent.... Read more.
Munster-based RS2 Technologies purchased by ACRE of Las Vegas
RS2 Technologies of Munster is being purchased by ACRE, a security system provider, based in Las Vegas.... Read more.
New Portage store marks 24th Indiana location for Harbor Freight Tools
The new Portage Harbor Freight Tools store is the company’s 24th location in Indiana.... Read more.