PORTAGE – Falk PLI Engineering & Surveying Inc. will expand its headquarters, creating 34 new jobs by 2016. The new office will be 9,000 square feet at AmeriPlex at the Port. The project will be finished in the fall. Falk PLI currently has 33 full-time employees in Indiana and will be looking to hire engineers, …
MISHAWAKA – Franciscan Alliance has announced it is putting its two Illinois hospitals up for sale. Eleven of Franciscan’s 13 hospitals are in Indiana. The two in Illinois – in Chicago Heights and Olympia Fields – recently underwent $300 million in improvements. An outside health consultant has been hired to help Franciscan through the process. …
MERRILLVILLE – In the biggest programming shift since the station launched in January 2009, Lakeshore Public Media’s radio station, 89.1FM The Lakeshore, will expand its service. With the addition of several hours worth of NPR’s flagship morning and afternoon drive programs, Morning Edition and All Things Considered, to its weekday schedule, The Lakeshore will now …
Sip Summer Wines at the Vineyard with Canine Friends on Saturday June 22 Berrien Springs, MI (June 7, 2013) – Get ready to raise the “woof” at Free Run Cellars’ Wine & Wags event. Canines and wine is the theme for the day, as you’ll sip on award-winning Free Run wine in the vineyard while your …
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South Bend, IN – Global Spectrum, operators of the Century Center, today announced Golfing on the Gridiron, part of the Four Winds Invitational, a Symetra Tour Golf Tournament of the LPGA at Blackthorn Golf Club. Join the fun in Downtown South Bend at the Gridiron (across from the DoubleTree Hotel) on Wednesday, June 19th. Meet …
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MUNSTER – Flag Day activities Friday, June 14 begin at about 4 p.m. when Munster Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2697 and Munster American Legion Post 16 will retire used American flags. The flag retirement will be conducted on the south side of the Veterans Memorial grounds, near the Viet Nam venue. Cannoneers of VFW …
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GARY – Lawanda Jones, director of quality at Methodist Hospitals, has been nominated by Al Faber, president and CEO of the Partnership for Excellence, to the Board of Examiners for the 2013 Awards Cycle. The awards are modeled after the Baldridge National Quality Award and represent the highest level of recognition for performance excellence and …
BURNS HARBOR – John D. Mengel has been named vice president and general manager at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor, and John J. Battisti as chief operating officer of plate operations. Mengel will be in charge of the flat carbon steelmaking operations in Burns Harbor and in Columbus, Ohio. Mengel, who lives in Long Beach, Ind., joined …
CHESTERTON – Sweetville has opened in Chesterton’s downtown shopping district. The business specializes in fudge, candy products and has a bakery. The treat shop is at 201 S. Calumet Road, not far from Thomas Centennial Park. Sweetville is operated by Steve Brickner, Courtney Dyer and Jane Deligatti.
MERRILLVILLE – Superior Construction Company Inc. was the unanimous choice for 2013 Contractor of the Year, the highest award given by the Northwest Indiana Business Roundtable (NWIBRT). The company accepted the honor at the annual Construction Awards Banquet, hosted by NWIBRT and the Construction Advancement Foundation (CAF) at Avalon Manor in Merrillville. The Contractor of …
