Must-See, Close to Home

What’s your pleasure? Camping or canoeing? Hiking or bird watching? Chocolate or steam locomotives? Lighthouses or baseball? You don’t need to travel to far from home. All of that and more is available to see, do and experience in Northwest Indiana. And each of these must-see attractions is less than a tank of gas away. […]

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Free Trade Zone seminar set

           PORTAGE – The Northwest Indiana Forum will host a special Business Development Seminar at its office at 6100 Southport Road, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 4. The speaker will be Scott Taylor, an expert on foreign trade zones.             The session will focus on the expansion of the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor’s Foreign

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Welcome center hosts area artists

            HAMMOND – An exhibit of paintings, drawing, photographs and sculptures from Illiana Artists will be on display at the Indiana Welcome Center from Aug. 17 to Sept. 17.             The work will be displayed in the W.F. Wellman Exhibit Hall under the theme, “Tourism in Northwest Indiana.”             Members of the Illiana Artists Association

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Summer-Fall issue onf NWIBQ now available

            INDIANAPOLIS – The Summer-Fall issue of Northwest Indiana Business Quarterly is off the press and the cover story looks at several examples of entrepreneurial success in the region. One of those, LeAnn VanSchoyck, owner of L.R. Men’s Clothier & Tuxedos in LaPorte, is featured on the cover.             Must read stories include a profile

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Morse & Company receive honors

            MICHIGAN CITY – At the recent 2010 Communicator Awards sponsored by the International Academy of Visual Arts, held in New York, Morse & Company Advertising Communications Inc. received three silver awards.             The awards were presented for the creative work in the Members Advantage Credit Union advertising campaign, the Marquette High School view book

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United Way Day of Caring is set

            VALPARAISO – The third annual United Way Regional Day of Caring for Lake and Porter counties will be held Aug. 27-28.             United Way is searching for small or large companies, community groups or skilled individuals who want to donate their time and talent to not-for-profit organizations.             Some 100 projects need volunteers for

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R.O.S.E. nominations being sought

            HAMMOND – The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is looking for nominations for its annual ROSE Awards.             ROSE Awards (Recognition of Service Excellence) honor employees for their hard work and dedication throughout the year. Guests, managers and owners are encouraged to nominate an employee who consistently goes above and beyond the call

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CPA Society hosts diversity summit

            INDIANAPOLIS  – The Indiana CPA Society 2010 Diversity Summit will be Aug. 6 at the University Place Conference Center in Indianapolis. Ernst & Young LLP is the main sponsor. Other sponsors are KPMG LLP and BKD LLP, along with INCPAS.             Speakers are Gregory Johnson of the National Association of Black Accountants and McKenzie

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