LAPORTE – Operation Stand Down offers qualifying veterans a free dental screening from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Indiana University Health LaPorte Dental Center, 400 Teegarden St., LaPorte. The screening is offered to LaPorte County veterans who do not have a dentist or do not have dental insurance. No treatments will […]
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Region’s innovators and leaders leave their mark. Northwest Indiana is quite a place, and inside this issue you’ll find out why. It’s populated with innovative, caring people who love living here and want to make it a great place to live. The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana announces its 2012 Fellows and like those
Stories about innovators, leaders and doers. The business of the media is a complex one. Our job is to inform the public and be responsible journalists in reporting the facts and engaging readers through our storytelling. Patience runs thin during deadlines, and often good intentions can be missed opportunities. Timely and effective communication is a
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MERRILLVILLE – The annual meeting of the Regional Development Company will be 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at Gamba Ristorante in Merrillville. At the meeting, the bank and lenders of the year will be announced. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (219) 476-0504, Ext. 221, or e-mail admin@rdc504.org. Reservations are due no
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VALPARAISO – Kankakee Valley REMC recently presented Porter-Starke Services Foundation with a $5,000 grant to continue the “You and Your Baby” program to build parenting skills for first-time mothers. The program was initially started through a grant from the Kiwanis Club of Valparaiso. “I have really enjoyed spending time with and building positive relationships with
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SOUTH BEND – Advanced Imaging Solutions of South Bend has received the Elite Dealer Award by The Week in Imaging, an online information and new publication for imaging technology, supplies and services. Advanced Imaging Solutions has received the Elite Dealer Awards for 2001 and 2012. It honors the best dealers in the industry based on
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The 21st Heartland Film Festival is going on here in Indy till Saturday, October 27th. In attending this year’s awards Gala this past weekend, I was able to meet and talk with several filmmakers Including the film award recipients: Director, Mohamed Diab, for Cairo 678, won the $100,000 top prize, in the narrative feature category;
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VALPARAISO – North Coast Distributing has changed its name to Indiana Beverage to better reflect the company’s recent expansion in central Indiana. The company moved into new 215,000-square-foot offices earlier this year and also operated a facility in South Bend. The inventory from South Bend will be transferred to Valparaiso. Indiana Beverage serves 11 counties
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MERRILLVILLE – The Greater Northwest Indiana Association of Realtors has elected new officers. They are Betty Daniel-Lanie of County-Wide Properties in LaPorte, president; Edith Cothran of McColly Real Estate in Schererville, president-elect; and Joe Wszolek of AppraiserJoe.com in Portage, as treasurer. Directors are Martha Brubaker of Re/Max Affiliates in Valparaiso; Chuck Dellorto of Coldwell Banker
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CROWN POINT – Medical Specialists, a long-time Northwest Indiana health care organization of 69 health care providers who offer a variety of primary and specialty care services, has joined Franciscan Alliance. Medical Specialists, now called Franciscan Medical Specialists, was created in 1978 and has 12 locations in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties. It has 55
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