SOUTH BEND – Gibson was recently named as one of the 2013 Best Places to Work in Indiana. This statewide survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Indiana, benefiting the state’s economy, its workforce, and businesses. To be considered for participation, companies had to fulfill […]
CHICAGO – Illinois Association of Realtors member and Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Broker, Carmen Rodriguez was recently nominated by the association to serve as an IAR State Legislative Contact (SLC) for the 2013-14 legislative session of the Illinois General Assembly. In this capacity, Rodriguez will bring her experience and knowledge of IAR positions to bear
WEST LAFAYETTE – Indiana high school administrators, educators and community leaders have through March 29 to nominate high school sophomores and juniors for the seventh annual Purdue Research Park Entrepreneurship Academy. For a nomination form, call Juliana Casavan, academy coordinator, at (765) 588-3368, or e-mailjbcasavan@prf.org. There is no fee to nominate a student, nor is
WEST LAFAYETTE – The football head injury experts featured in recent Sports Illustrated coverage of Junior Seau’s brain injuries say new brain-saving helmet technology is available that would massively decrease energy delivered to the brain during impacts. Eric Nauman, Purdue University Neurotrauma Group biomechanical engineering professor, has patented a new helmet liner that reduces G-force
MUNSTER – American Savings, FSB has announced that Alexandra Ylo has earned a spot as one of eight national finalists in the “Lights, Camera, Save!” video contest. “Lights, Camera, Save!” is a video contest sponsored by the American Bankers Association Education Foundation that engages youth in educating themselves and their peers about the value of
VALPARAISO – Nick Arnold, Debbie Miller, Mitzi Wingenroth, and Michele Civanich of Prudential Executive Group have been named to Leading Edge Society for 2012 by Prudential Real Estate. The award recognizes residential sales professionals who exemplified great sales measures in closed residential GCI or closed 35 residential units for the year. “As Leading Edge Society
EVANSVILLE – Old National Bancorp reported fourth quarter net income of $23 million, or 23 cents per share. The results compare favorably to the net income of $19.7 million, or 20 cents per share in third quarter 2012, and net income of $22.2 million, or 23 cents per share, that Old National reported in fourth
LAPORTE – American Licorice, the maker of Red Vines candy, will invest $10 million to renovate its 285,000-square-foot plant in LaPorte. When the project is finished in 2015, it will increase employment from 150 to 185. The project includes installation of a new licorice production line. To supply the plant with raw material, a new
WASHINGTON, D.C. – NiSource’s Columbia Gas Transmission has received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a $1.5 billion upgrade of its Columbia Gas Transmission system. The utility will spend $300 million a year over the next five years. The work will be done in West Virginia, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland and Kentucky. “FERC’s
HINSDALE, Ill. – For home sellers, the first and most important step involves finding a professional to represent your home best, says Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. “Selling a home takes work, whether you are upgrading, downsizing or relocating,” says Frank Larson, regional vice president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. “Partnering with a professional can help
