MICHIGAN CITY – The Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City  Guild of Volunteers seeks to boost its ranks to help better serve the hospital and its patients. The volunteer program gives community members an outlet to join the hospital’s mission and commitment to patient care, said Shirley Sjoberg manager of Volunteer Services. “Volunteering at Franciscan St. […]

New Buffalo Savings Bank has promoted Cassie Livengood to an officer position within the bank with her advancement to Assistant Cashier and Head of Operations. The bank has also promoted Zina Leonard to the position to the position of Assistant Branch Manager. She previously served the financial institution as a Senior Relationship Banker.  

Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Northwest Indiana Innovation Expo at the Jean Shepherd Community Center, 3031 Mahoney Drive, Hammond.  From Cows and Calves hosted by Fair Oaks Farms to interactive displays by the Hospice Artisans to technology wonders from 9magnets LLC, this will be a

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University and automaker Chrysler Group are partnering in a program that will share research and development efforts and provide learning opportunities for Purdue students and Chrysler Group employees. The agreement establishes seven initial Purdue research projects with $1.2 million in funding from Chrysler Group. The projects are designed to enhance the

Lakeshore PAWS held their first adoption event to showcase their new facility on Feb.22 in Valparaiso, Ind.  The event was held from 10 a.m. to 1.pm. at 405 Elm St. in order to bring in the community and introduce them to the animals in hopes of finding them forever homes.  Lakeshore PAWS’ next event will

The Portage Chamber of Commerce will host a one hour, free seminar on March 5, 2014 at 8am at the University Center Building on Central Ave. in Portage.  This event is part of the Chamber’s Rise and Shine Series, which is offered FREE to the public on the first Wed. of every month.   Various topics

WEST LAFAYETTE — Applications for the Trask Innovation Fund are being accepted through March 14 to eligible Purdue University inventors who are prepared to move their innovation to the market. Applications must describe commercially relevant work that can be performed over a six-month period that furthers the development of a Purdue-owned technology. The awards are