Ben’s Soft Pretzels rapidly grows from a market kiosk to 60 locations. by Barbara Eastman For most people, getting lost is never a good thing. But for Scott Jones, one of the founders of Ben’s Soft Pretzels, the Goshen-based business that has been recognized as the fastest growing pretzel franchise in the United States, getting […]
Compassionate care for the region’s most vulnerable people. by Barbara Eastman Spring has arrived in Northwest Indiana and, overall, it was a pretty mild winter. However, if you found yourself homeless during a lake-effect snow storm, you might have a different opinion. The sad reality is that there are many homeless women and children in
Efforts today will pay off tomorrow. Business owners regardless of their age have a responsibility to put in writing their wishes for business succession in the event they are unavailable to manage or wish to transfer their ownership of the business. A starting point is to prepare a well-thought-out job description. What are your duties
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipients Marisa Butkiewicz of Hobart; Taylor Duffy of St. John; Noah Scibbe of Crown Point; Jacob Seay of Lake Station; Ally Szakacs of Munster; and Samanta Zapien of Whiting receive full tuition scholarships from Legacy Foundation, Lake County’s community foundation, for four years of study at the Indiana college or university
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Business guidance on tap at event for entrepreneurs and business experts. Entrepreneurs in the brewing and roasting industries will be on hand for the upcoming Brewing Business event. The evening includes an opportunity to connect with entrepreneurs and business experts as well as sample a range of brewery and coffee offerings. When: 4:30 to 7:30
In celebration of 75 years of partnership between United Way and the AFL-CIO, Lake Area and Porter County United Ways are sponsoring a free regional labor union class. The 3-hour Labor History Class for ALL Local Unions of Lake and Porter Counties of Northwest Indiana that will be held on Saturday, May 21st from 9:00
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana ranks top 5 in nation for business and first in the Midwest by Chief Executive magazine, advancing one spot from No. 6 overall just last year. The magazine’s “Best & Worst States For Business” ranking is based on surveys of more than 500 CEOs. According to Chief Executive, the results of the 12th
In celebration of 75 years of partnership between United Way and the AFL-CIO, Lake Area and Porter County United Ways are sponsoring a 3-hour Labor History Class for ALL Local Unions of Lake and Porter Counties of Northwest Indiana that will be held on Saturday, May 21st from 9:00am-12:00pm. The class will be held at
