CALUMET CITY – Cal City firefighters sizzle for cancer research as they donned pink during the month of October, raising awareness and $868.50 in funding for the Community Cancer Research Foundation in Munster, Ind. This is the first year that the department wore the new uniform shirts containing a pink ribbon. The goal of the new […]
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SCHERERVILLE – Delta Jones-Walker has been giving financial advice for decades and is excited she has finally set up shop in her native region of Northwest Indiana. Jones-Walker celebrated as ATLED Financial opens office in Northwest Indiana in Schererville in December. “It was so wonderful to have my family, friends, clients and potential clients come
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HOBART – St Mary Medical Center named Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery for its gastric stapling program by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Blue Distinction Centers are part of a national designation program that recognizes facilities demonstrating expertise in delivering quality specialty care safely and effectively. Receiving a Blue Distinction Center+ designation indicates St. Mary
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WEST LAFAYETTE – A Purdue University alumna and longtime university supporter is giving a $1 million gift to advance women in management by providing undergraduate scholarships for women enrolled in Purdue’s School of Management. Jane Brock-Wilson, managing director of Berkshire Partners, is providing the gift to create a supportive culture for women in management at
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HAMMOND – Fifty-nine Purdue University Calumet business students have joined faculty members from the College of Business as inductees in the university chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma international honor society. Baccalaureate students academically ranked in the top 10 percent of their program and graduate level students in the top 20 percent of their program at
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Marram Health Center opens in Gary as a Federally Qualified Health Center funded by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration. Marram provides integrated healthcare and total health services to all ages, from pediatric care to adult medical services, regardless of the patient’s ability to pay. “Quality of life begins with
HAMMOND – Gary Roosevelt and Crispus Attucks Basketball Teams battling for the 1955 state championship in Indianapolis; Lewis “Lew” Wallace writing the mega-hit Ben-Hur in the late 19th century; and the Fighting 20th Indiana Volunteer Infantry renowned for being in the forefront of Civil War history will be inducted starting at 5:30 p.m. today to
INDIANAPOLIS – The Purdue Polytechnic High School granted a charter by the Indianapolis Charter School Board. The board’s decision was the final step in the school’s application process. “With the approval of the charter, we are now able to start making bigger investments in the future of the school,” said Gary Bertoline, dean of Purdue Polytechnic
Methodist Hospitals Endoscopy Center recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), a leading gastrointestinal medical society. Methodist Hospital’s Endoscopy Center at Internal Medicine Associates (IMA) in Merrillville, Indiana is part of its program dedicated to promoting quality in endoscopy in all settings where it is practiced in the United States. The Methodist Hospitals Endoscopy
Three Indiana regions will receive millions under the statewide Regional Cities Initiative because they created strong plans to improve quality of life and marketing efforts, says Michael Hicks, an economist at Ball State University. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board of Trustees selected three regions — northeast, north central and southwest — to receive $42
