LAFAYETTE – The local chapter of the NAACP recently held its NAACP 2015 Freedom Fund Banquet and awards. The Freedom Fund is money set aside for scholarships in the Greater Lafayette community. The theme for the evening was “Pursuing Liberty in the Face of Injustice”. Guest speaker was Mr. Odail Thorns, a retired Senior Executive […]
HOBART – St Mary Medical Center opens new surgical pavilion with 32,000 square foot surgical department – the foundation of the hospital’s four-story, $40 million Surgical Pavilion/ICU addition. Hospital officials held an internal ribbon cutting and blessing ceremony on Wednesday, December 9th. The new surgical department will feature 12 large surgical suites, one minor procedure room,
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MERRILLVILLE — NIPSCO warns of payment scams which began by telephone over the weekend and has continued. Reports state, the scammers are contacting businesses and residential customers from various 800 numbers claiming to be NIPSCO employees and informing them of a delinquent bill. They tell customers that immediate payment is required or their service(s) will
HAMMOND – Three legends of the South Shore will be inducted on Thursday, Dec 17 at 5:30 pm at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. Awardees are selected by a panel of judges representing the 7-counties of northwest Indiana. Legends are chosen based on the four values: courage, exploration, creativity and innovation. The 11th Annual
INDIANAPOLIS – Today at the Indiana Statehouse, Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann joined the Office of Community and Rural Affairs awards to recognize over 100 rural communities who partnered with the agency throughout 2015 to cooperatively shape and execute their vision for local community and economic development opportunities. “It is important to determine where we want our
MICHIGAN CITY – Dean Mazzoni, who has held executive positions at five hospitals, including for-profit and not-for-profit facilities, has been named the new president and chief executive officer of Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City. The new President at Franciscan St Anthony Health Michigan City will assume his duties in mid-January. Mazzoni has served for three years in his
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CROWN POINT – Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority Board of Directors Vice-Chairman Harley Snyder has informed Chairman Don Fesko that he is withdrawing his name from consideration for reappointment to the Board. The RDA Vice Chairman will not seek reappointment. “I have been informed today that Harley Snyder will not be seeking reappointment to the RDA
HOBART – St Mary Medical Center earns recognition as a 2014 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States. St. Mary Medical Center was recognized in The Joint Commission’s 2015 annual report “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety,” for attaining and sustaining excellence
