ENO, the chic wine lounge located at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, 200 N. Columbus Drive, will feature a winter “Silk Road” series of spiced fondues made in-house daily with a different infused spice each month. Inspired by one of the world’s oldest and most historically important trade routes, the “Silk Road” series takes guests on […]

Mike Schrage, Centier Bank president and chief executive officer, and Carol Highsmith (to his left), bank senior partner, recently donated on the bank’s behalf a weight scale for wheelchair-bound patients, to the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago unit at Franciscan Omni Health & Fitness-Schererville. The gift was made in the names of patients Justin and Alexander

Join AMA Michiana on November 19, as NONBOX partner Steve Karakas explains how market dynamics are creating powerful new opportunities through this unique brand acceleration marketing process. Utilizing case studies from Karakas’ rich experience base, this presentation will be much different than many past AMA programs in terms of the depth of discussion, yet it

MERRILLVILLE — The American College of Sports Medicine Midwest Chapter hosted their annual conference at Radisson Hotel at Star Plaza Nov. 7 and 8. The conference was expected to host between 330 and 350 attendees comprised of professors and researchers, Doctoral/master’s and undergraduate students, as well as clinical professionals. According to Chapter President Dr. Michael

GARY – At Gary City Hall, Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson swore in 10 new officers bringing the force up to a total of 232 officers. Scores of family and friends crowded into the Gary Room to show their support. Police Chief Wade Ingram and his command staff were there to welcome the officers to the force. 

Franciscan St. Anthony Health – Crown Point will host a lighted vigil at The Marian Education Center as part of a national campaign to raise awareness for lung cancer on November 14 from 6-7p.m.   Crown Point will join more than 90 communities across the nation in hosting a Shine a Light on Lung Cancer Vigil

FORT WAYNE — University of Saint Francis scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors during Talent Day Friday, Dec. 6 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the university’s Mimi and Ian Rolland Center for Art and Visual Communication off Leesburg Road, the Fort Wayne Ballet at 300 E. Main St. and the university’s music technology

Gus Galante, M.D., a Franciscan Healthcare-Munster board-certified plastic surgeon, who also has offices in Schererville and Valparaiso, recently donated $1,300 to be used to pay for mammograms for clients of St. Clare Health Clinic in Crown Point, in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. The clinic at 1121 S. Indiana Ave. since 1996

Merrillville/Valparaiso – Nationally recognized social media coach and trainer Kathy Sipple will share information about using social media strategies to enhance  personal and professional networks during the “e” Engaging Northwest Indiana Business Women event on November 19 from 4:30 until 6:30 p.m. at Strongbow Inn, 2405 U.S. 30, Valparaiso. “We’re excited for the opportunity to

ATLANTA — First Data Corporation, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing, today announced the company has acquired Perka, provider of a smart loyalty program that was named one of the Most Innovative Companies in 2013.1 Perka became a First Data subsidiary on Oct. 4, 2013, and continues to operate autonomously as an