GRIFFITH – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 697 was recently presented with a “Community Spirit” award from Lake Area United Way for the union’s outstanding treasury and employee support given in the 2011 annual community campaign. “IBEW 697, its union members and staff have a long, proud and tradition of supporting the United […]
GRIFFITH – Enbridge Energy was recently presented with a “Community Excellence” award from Lake Area United Way for the company’s outstanding financial support given in the 2012 annual community campaign. “Enbridge Energy and its team members are outstanding United Way champions,” said Lou Martinez, president/CPO of Lake Area United Way in presenting the award to
GARY – The full impact of the across-the-board automatic spending cuts imposed by the federal government have yet to be felt, but the they’re already being felt at the Gary/Chicago International Airport. The airport is dealing with the likely closure of its air traffic control tower and the likely cancellation of the annual South Shore
The Saint Mary’s College’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative (WEI), the City of South Bend’s Diversity Utilization Board and the Indiana Department of Administration’s (IDOA) Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (MWBE) Division are proud to co-host an informational workshop for minority and/or women-owned businesses interested in achieving certification as Minority or Women Business Enterprises (MBE/WBE). The event,
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SOUTH BEND – The St. Joseph County Airport Authority will commemorate retired Executive Director John C. Schalliol’s legacy with a cast bronze plaque to be permanently displayed in the Atrium at the South Bend Airport (SBN). Schalliol began his 35-year career with the St. Joseph County Airport Authority in 1977 as the airport engineer, taking
WARSAW – Lake City Bank, the subsidiary of Lakeland Financial Corp., has announced that the bank has been included in the Bank Director Magazine “Nifty 50” List of high performing banks for the second consecutive year. The list is compiled by Bank Director and Sandler O’Neill + Partners to rank “the top 50 best users
SOUTH BEND – Jenny Toth has joined Gibson as an account manager in the Business and Private Client Group. She is responsible for servicing and processing risk management plans for personal clients and small business owners including renewing, auditing, and updating their programs. Prior to joining Gibson this year, Toth worked for Liberty
CHESTERTON – Life Strategies, LLC has announced the opening of a new autism and learning center in Chesterton. The Blooming Potential Autism & Learning Center is designed for children with autism and other developmental delays who demonstrate communication, learning, and social challenges. The center uses an evidence-based approach for treatment called Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA).
WEST LAFAYETTE – Indiana high school administrators, educators and community leaders have through March 29 to nominate high school sophomores and juniors for the seventh annual Purdue Research Park Entrepreneurship Academy. For a nomination form, call Juliana Casavan, academy coordinator, at (765) 588-3368, or e-mailjbcasavan@prf.org. There is no fee to nominate a student, nor is
LAPORTE – Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital, in partnership with Ivy Tech Corporate College, is offering a Certified Nursing Assistant course to the public. The course begins Monday, March 4, and will be held at IU Health La Porte Hospital. Certified Nursing Assistants provide basic nursing care for patients under the supervision of a
