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State providing $189 million for broadband expansion

April 20, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

fiber optical network cable

More than 50,000 locations around Indiana will soon have faster internet connections thanks to a $189 million investment by the state.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Government, Technology Tagged With: Around the Region, Broadband, fast internet service, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Next Level Broadband Grant Program

Holcomb appoints three new members to Northwest Indiana RDA board

April 20, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

South Shore Line

The office of Gov. Eric Holcomb announced three new members to the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority board of directors.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, state board appointments

April 28 ceremony marks fresh start for site of former Lew Wallace High School in Gary

April 19, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Lew Wallace High School

The completion of the demolition of the former Lew Wallace High School in Gary launches new potential for the site, school officials say.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Education Tagged With: Around the Region, blight, Gary Community School Corp., Jerome Prince, Lew Wallace High School Gary, Paige McNulty

ROCKaBLOCK of Merrillville is Indiana SBDC’s 2022 Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year

April 12, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Rockland Page

ROCKaBLOCK of Merrillville is the Indiana Small Business Development Center’s 2022 Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Diversity, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, custom apparel, Indiana Small Business Development Center, ISBDC, Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center, NWISBDC, ROCKaBLOCK, Rockland Page

State optimistic partnership with Avalanche Andretti Formula E will raise Indiana’s global profile in clean energy

April 8, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

IEDC Andretti racing

State leaders hope a partnership with Avalanche Andretti Formula E will provide a boost to Indiana’s emerging clean energy sector.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Energy/Environment, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, Avalanche Andretti Formula E, battery technology, Cummins, electric cars, energy storage, Honda, Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indianapolis 500, racing, Toyota

First ocean vessel of 2022 arrives at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor

April 8, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Ports of Indiana - Burns Harbor

Burns Harbor opened the 2022 international shipping season April 6 with the arrival of the RESKO, which came from Europe through the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy, Transportation & Logistics Tagged With: Around the Region, Great Lakes shipping, Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System, Ports of Indiana Burns Harbor, Ports of Indiana Burns Harbor Portage, St. Lawrence Seaway

Indiana woodworking manufacturers rank among North America’s largest

April 7, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Wood manufacturing

Some of Indiana’s woodworking businesses are among the largest in North America according to the 2022 FDMC 300 list.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Government, Manufacturing Tagged With: 2022 FDMC 300 List, Around Michiana, Around the Region, CCI Media, Genesis Products, hardwood industry, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, woodworking

Latest ag economic barometer falls on concerns over Ukraine war’s impact on crop, livestock prices

April 6, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Concerns about how the war in Ukraine will impact crop and livestock prices are among the reasons a Purdue agriculture economic index has fallen.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Economy Tagged With: Around the Region, Farmer sentiment, March 2022 ag index, Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer

Indiana’s farming families honored with Hoosier Homestead Awards

April 5, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

A family farm La Porte County and another from Pulaski County were among more than 60 presented with a 2022 Hoosier Homestead Award.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Economy Tagged With: Around Michiana, Around the Region, Hoosier Homestead Awards, Hoosier Homestead Awards 2022

Survey finds Indiana manufacturers’ top concerns high supply chain costs, workforce recruitment and retention

March 31, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Manufactruing

Rising supply chain costs and recruiting and retaining skilled workers are among the top concerns for Indiana manufacturers.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy, Manufacturing Tagged With: 2022 Indiana Manufacturing Survey: Back to Work, Around Michiana, Around the Region, Indiana Manufacturers Association, Indiana University Kelly School of Business at IUPUI, Katz Sapper & Miller

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