Habitat for Humanity leadership changes
Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana has announced a leadership transition, with longtime executive director Dawn Michaels leaving the position, effective Dec. 31.
ISHC honors Bruce White
Bruce White, founder of Merrillville-based White Lodging, is being honored posthumously by the International Society of Hospitality Consultants with a Pioneer Award.
Cursive Academy achieves nonprofit status
Cursive Academy recently achieved nonprofit status and is offering a free cursive workshop during the holiday break at the Gary Public Library in celebration of the milestone.
Mrvan announces app winner
Josue Pedraza, Morton High School student, won the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Indiana’s First Congressional District for his software application titled RoboticsMuse.
5 Region companies named Mira Awards finalists
Five companies in Northwest and North Central Indiana were named finalists for TechPoint’s annual Mira Awards.
IUN bus goes electric
Representatives from Fuel Media, Gary Public Transportation Corp. and IU Northwest teamed up to reach out to Gary students by rolling out a new IUN-themed electric bus.
Crossroads Chamber gala honors 15 years of growth
Merrillville-based Crossroads Chamber hosted 400 attendees at its annual gala, celebrating its 15th anniversary and honoring five community members making an impact.
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NWI Forum, LCEA host fireside chat
NWI Forum and LCEA hosted a fireside chat discussion on SB1 and local fiscal impacts
with Representative Hal Slager and Lake County Finance Director Scott Schmal.
Stracks give back
With a recent donation to Legacy Foundation, Jack and Cindy Strack have met their goal of establishing a $5,000,000 fund to support charitable organizations in Northwest Indiana.
Valparaiso University, CCC enter agreement
Valparaiso University and City Colleges of Chicago recently announced a guaranteed admissions pathway for CCC engineering students pursuing four-year degrees.