Napleton marks 80th anniversary

HAMMOND – Napleton Auto Group is observing its 80th anniversary this year. The company, founded in 1931 in Blue Island, Ill., has dealerships in Hammond and Schererville. Napleton operates 57 new car franchises in 23 Midwest locations and Florida. The company is owned by the five grandsons of founder Edward Napleton.      

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NIRPC director to head state organization

PORTAGE – John Swanson, executive director of the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, has been named president of the Indiana Association of Regional Councils. The IARC provides a statewide voice for Indiana’s 14 regional planning agencies. Swanson is the first from Northwest Indiana to head the state organization. NIRPC represents government agencies and municipalities in

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Community Hospital installs new MRI

MUNSTER – Community Hospital has expanded and renovated its MRI services at Community Hospital MRI Center in Crown Point and the Community Diagnostic Center in Munster. A $1.7 million Panorama 1.0T Open MRI from Philips Medical Systems is being installed in Munster and the existing system in Crown Point is being converted to an open

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U.S. Fleet Forces Command Master Chief to Keynote PUC Veterans Day Program

HAMMOND – The Fleet Master Chief of the U.S. Fleet Forces Command will be the keynote speaker at Purdue University Calumet’s Veterans Day Convocation, Friday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. in Alumni Hall of the university’s Student Union & Library. Keynote speaker Michael Stevens heads a command that supports the Chief of Naval Operations and

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$60 million project planned in Munster

MUNSTER – A $60 million renovation of the 72-acre Lake Business Center has begun. Developer Mitch Simborg said the project includes 100,000 square feet of office space and 900,000 square feet of manufacturing, warehouse and distribution space. A hotel and restaurants are planned for the site, along with medical service offices. The development in Munster

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Legacy Environmental expands to Florida

MERRILLVILLE – Legacy Environmental Services Inc. has announced an expansion of its service territory to the Fort Myers, Fla., area. The company, based at the Purdue Research Park of Northwest Indiana, is an environmental company that helps clients implement sustainability programs. Legacy’s clients include businesses, schools and government.      

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ArcelorMittal provides grant to IU

BLOOMINGTON – ArcelorMittal has provided a grant to the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University to expand the undergraduate building on the Bloomington campus. Since 2007, ArcelorMittal has provided more than $850,000 to IU through the Campus Partnership Program. The steelmaker said 8 percent of its salaried employees are IU graduates. ArcelorMittal provides support

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