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Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Interview

February 28, 2012

Listen to “Spotlight” radio interview on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse with Fairbanks, one of Indiana’s leading 12-step treatment facilities in Indianapolis, and executive producer/host Glee Renick-May. Spotlight – Part One: [audio:https://nwindianabusiness.com//wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Spotlight-Indianapolis-2-26-12pt1.mp3|titles=Spotlight Indianapolis 2-26-12pt1] Spotlight – Part Two: [audio:https://nwindianabusiness.com//wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Spotlight-Indianapolis-2-26-12pt2.mp3|titles=Spotlight Indianapolis 2-26-12pt2]

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Tourism worth $1.6 billion to Lake County

February 28, 2012

HAMMOND – The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority has announced the results of a study that shows tourism contributed $1.6 billion to the Lake County economy in 2010. The study was conducted by Certec Inc. of Kentucky, which said the contribution was up from $1.3 billion in 2001. In addition, the study showed tourism

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Chase Tower for sale for $8.3 million

February 28, 2012

SOUTH BEND – HREC Real Estate of Colorado has been hired to market the 25-story Chase Tower. The company has listed the purchase price of the building as $8.3 million. HREC was hired by Huntington National Bank, which is the court-appointed received for the building. The title to the building is held by Dillingham Hill

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NiSource revenue up 5.8 percent in 2011

February 28, 2012

MERRILLVILLE – NiSource Inc., the parent company for Northern Indiana Public Service Co., reported a 5.8 percent increase in revenue last year. Earnings were $299.1 million, up from $282.6 million in 2010. CEO Robert Skaggs Jr. said he expects earnings to continue to climb in 2012. NiSource said it will increase its capital budget to

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Best of Business Voting Closed

February 27, 2012

Best of Northwest Indiana Business voting is now officially closed and votes are being calculated. Winners will be notified starting this week including winners for Best of Greater South Bend/Michiana Business. Thanks everyone for your participation.

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Kentland aluminum plant will close

February 27, 2012

KENTLAND – Bonnell Aluminum, an extrusion plant, has announced it will close its Newton County operation this summer. The closing will put 146 people out of work. Bonnell is owned by Tredegar Corp. of Richmond, Va., which said the plant had been losing money for several years. Tedegar has owned the Kentland factory since 1973.

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Purdue creates center for food security

February 27, 2012

WEST LAFAYETTE – The recently created Center for Global Food Security at Purdue University has named Gary Burniske as managing director. Burniske was director of Mercy Corps in Bogota, Colombia, and will run the daily operations of the center at Discovery Park near the West Lafayette campus. He also announced the center had received grants

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Illiana Heating donates for 10 mammograms

February 27, 2012

MUNSTER – Through several private donations, 10 women will be able to receive diagnostic mammograms at the Women’s Diagnostic Center. St. John resident Shelley DeYoung is a two-year cancer survivor and said her recovery was because of Community Hospital and the Women’s Diagnostic Center along with support from her employer, Illiana Heating and Air Conditioning.

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Desrosiers named administrator at 1st Source

February 24, 2012

VALPARAISO – Sherry Desrosiers has been named trust administrator in the personal asset management group at 1st Source Bank in Valparaiso. She has 20 years of experience and most recently was vice president and executive director of the St. Mary’s Foundation in Saginaw, Mich. Previously, she was market executive for Citizens Bank. Desrosiers is a

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Upscale stores to open at Southlake Mall

February 24, 2012

HOBART – Three new upscale businesses have announced plans to locate at Southlake Mall. Cooper’s Hawk Winery Restaurant will open in the summer in the former Ruby Tuesday location inside the mall. The restaurant will employ 125 people. The restaurant is based in Countryside, Ill. Akira Boutique will open this spring. The high-end fashion store

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