A place to call home
Regional leaders consider housing options that will offer affordability and walkability as Northwest and North Central Indiana towns welcome new residents.
Economic Development
RDA welcomes $15M investment
A $15 million READI grant award will bolster the Indiana Regional Development Authority’s efforts at blight elimination, redevelopment and community investment in Gary.
IEDC approves projects
The Lilly Endowment is helping fund the first wave of READI Blight Redevelopment Projects Across Indiana, with the IEDC approving 17 additional READI projects.
Food bank releases report
The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana released its 2025 Greater Chicagoland Hunger Report that offers insights about the state of food insecurity across Lake and Porter counties.
RDA establishes land development entity
The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority is creating a nonprofit subsidiary to remediate challenging properties to facilitate private sector development and investment.
Governor says READI approach working
Gov. Mike Braun announced that an Indiana University report affirms the state’s regional economic development approach.
Hammond hosts annual job fair
The Hammond Mayor’s Office of Economic Development is inviting community members to attend the city’s 21st annual free job fair Sept. 18, at the Hammond Civic Center.
More than books
In the fourth article of our series on economic development, regional libraries open doors to learning opportunities, entrepreneurial activity.
NWI Forum, NIPSCO host tour
Northwest Indiana Forum and NIPSCO recently partnered to host a Familiarization Tour to showcase regional assets and opportunities to a group of site selectors.
Duneland Chamber celebrates Community Awards honorees
The Duneland Chamber of Commerce hosted its Community Awards Luncheon July 16 to honor individuals, businesses and organizations making a community impact.
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