SOUTH BEND — Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc. will provide two free events at their Mishawaka Community Career Center in August for those seeking employment. An Interview Readiness Event will be held on Tuesday, August 5 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. This will include mock interviews as practice exercises and those interested in attending […]
Porter Health Care System will offer the following monthly support groups in August: Breast Cancer Support Group – Hope & Healing Porter Regional Hospital offers Hope & Healing, a support group for people coping with breast cancer, whether newly diagnosed or a long-term survivor. The group offers emotional support, information, education, and guest speakers. It
INDIANAPOLIS — Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann today announced that 27 companies from 12 Indiana counties have earned a place in Indiana’s seventh annual class of ‘Companies to Watch’ program. The 27 ‘Companies to Watch’ will be honored at a public Aug. 20 ceremony at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis. Tickets for the ceremony and
CROWN POINT — On Saturday, August 23, 2014 the Foundation for Molecular Medicine (FFMM) will host an outdoor festival at Sunset Hill Farm Park in Valparaiso, Indiana featuring microbreweries from around Northwest Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Beginning at 7:30 a.m. the day starts off with a 5K fun-run, continues with live music, food, and unlimited
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Embarking on his 18th annual holiday tour, Jim Brickman, the best-selling solo pianist of our time, will once again wow audiences from coast to coast with On A Winter’s Night. Celebrating the sounds of the season in a big way, Brickman will showcase new music, along with holiday favorites and the hits that made him
LONDON — Governor Mike Pence closed his third international jobs and economic development mission by meeting in London with executives from a high-tech firm considering Indiana for its U.S. operations after earlier in the week attending the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA). “When telling Indiana’s story, companies around the corner and across oceans are looking for
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Changes Bring Opportunities The region’s businesses, such as HealthCall, innovate and thrive. The health care industry, like it or not, has been greatly impacted by the Affordable Care Act. And with the ongoing changes, opportunities grow for aspiring entrepreneurs, such as Dan Hayes, whose HealthCall LLC creates software products designed to help contain costs and
CROWN POINT — The Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) continued to focus on jobs and connectivity to Chicago by agreeing to consider funding a transit center in Valparaiso and approving three contracts with private firms that will create more than 400 jobs in Munster, Merrillville and Portage. “All our
The Music Village’s weekly Songwriter’s Circle, led by Maya Rogers, hosts workshop by husband and wife duo, Grifters & Shills. The Houston, TX band will tour the country to promote their fourth album, “Watershed” and will stop in South Bend to give a workshop and performance. Local musicians and songwriters are invited to share their original works to receive
HOBART — Comcast will open its first Xfinity retail store in Northwest Indiana later this year in Hobart. To be located at 3199 East Lincoln Highway, the new 6,000 square-foot space is designed to give visitors real life, hands-on demonstrations of Xfinity’s range of products and services, from cable TV, high-speed Internet and home phone
