Attroney Michael Durham has joined Barnes & Thornburg’s South Bend office as a partner in the firm’s labor and employment department. Durham, who has practiced immigration law for 17 years, was previously with Bose McKinney & Evans LLP. Durham assists businesses and individuals in a variety of immigration services. He advises employers such as hospitals, […]
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An online multimedia experience, which will be developed by Valparaiso University, will examine how Northwest Indiana changed after the decline of the steel industry. The university’s Welcome Project received a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities Digital Projects for the Public program. The university project, “Flight Paths: Mapping Our Changing Neighborhoods,” will
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The Small Business Development Center of Northwest Indiana is hosting a free business startup workshop on Feb. 20 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The program will be at the Newton County Government Center, 4117 S 240 W, in Morocco. The SBDC said the workshop is for entrepreneurs in the early stages of business ownership
Increased shipments of steel, coal, soy products and grain through Indiana’s three-port system in 2018 led to a record-setting year for the Ports of Indiana. The Ports of Indiana, which includes the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor, the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville and the Port of Indiana-Mount Vernon, handled 14.8 million tons of cargo last year, a
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The publisher of The South Bend Tribune is selling its publishing division to New York-based GateHouse Media to focus on its broadband and cloud services businesses. Schurz Communications, a privately held communications company and publisher of 20 regional newspapers, which includes The South Bend Tribune and seven other publications in Indiana, as well as other
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The new Save-A-Lot supermarket at South Haven Square could be open for business by late March. That’s according to Schererville-based Latitude Commercial, which represented the building owner in the lease transaction, which was announced in November. Save-A-Lot, a Missouri-based discount supermarket chain, will occupy about 18,500 square feet of the former Al’s Supermarket at the
With industry experts forecasting U.S. vehicle sales to reach close to 17 million units in 2019, ArcelorMittal, a major supplier of automotive steel, has reason to be optimistic for the new year. The company said the outlook for the automotive market in North America remains strong in 2019, though it is anticipating some drop in
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Valparaiso University will host the annual Northwestern Indiana Science and Engineering Fair on Feb. 23 in the Harre Union Ballroom. Students in grades 6 through 12 from schools in Porter, Lake, LaPorte, Starke, Jasper, Pulaski and Newton counties will participate and compete for many awards and more than $5,000 in cash prizes, including scholarships to
