MUNSTER – Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity and related conditions can count on Community Hospital for excellence in care. Community Hospital, Munster has achieved accreditation as a Comprehensive Center for metabolic and bariatric surgery by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program, a joint program of the American College of […]

CROWN POINT — With the shortage of registered nurses in the U.S. projected to increase, Ivy Tech continues to produce graduates well qualified to meet health-care needs, thanks to state-of-the-art equipment. The college’s Crown Point location, 9900 Connecticut Dr., boasts two high-fidelity simulation labs. The first lab creates a labor and delivery environment and includes

INDIANAPOLISn- BRANDed Management announced today Indianapolis Colts outside linebacker Robert Mathis and former offensive tackle Tarik Glenn will co-host the annual Wishing on Stars benefit on Sunday, November, 20, 2016, at Ruth’s Chris Steak House Indianapolis North. In addition to raising money for DREAM Alive, the event will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Colts

INDIANAPOLIS – First Lady Karen Pence hosted a ceremony on Friday, October 7th, 2016 in the Statehouse where she donated Indiana made items from the Indiana First Lady’s Charitable Foundation. There, she was joined by representatives from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and all twenty five State Parks, the Indiana State Archives, the Indiana State Museum,

Lakeshore PAWS, in partnership with Fifth Third Bank, will host the second annual “Pets for Vets” animal adoption effort on Veterans Day, which is on Friday, November 11, 2016. From 12/noon to 6 p.m. on Friday, November 11, 2016, active duty and / or veterans of the United States Armed Forces can adopt a pet without paying

CROWN POINT — The Crown Point Community Foundation is pleased to announce two new members to its Board of Directors. Chrisanne Christ, Senior Partner at Centier Bank, and Jamie Ricci, Director of Supply Chain at Nisource, join the Foundations 19 member board team. “I am happy to welcome Chrisanne Christ and Jamie Ricci to the

INDIANAPOLIS – The top-ranking U.S. maritime official will provide the breakfast keynote presentation during the Indiana Logistics Summit taking place Nov. 16-17 at the Indiana Convention Center. On Nov. 17, U.S. Maritime Administrator Paul “Chip” Jaenichen will discuss new opportunities for maritime shipping to help resolve gridlock on U.S. highways and to create new economic

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE – Purdue University Northwest faculty and staff members have distinguished themselves in recent weeks through personal and professional accomplishments. Faculty, staff, students travel to Japanese university Brooke Hewson, of Highland, Purdue University Northwest director of International Programming; Shoji Nakayama, of Schererville, associate professor of Organizational Leadership and Supervision; B. Lee Artz, of