LAPORTE – Mayor Blair Milo has announced the addition of two environmentally friendly transit vehicles to the city’s TransPorte demand/response public transportation service. The new vehicles are powered by propane, a clean-burning fuel which will decrease tailpipe emissions resulting in fuel cost savings and reduced maintenance. For more information on the new 15-passenger transit vehicles […]
CHESTERTON – Physical fitness activities, music, fun and fashion will highlight Family Health/Cancer Awareness Day, sponsored by Franciscan Alliance to benefit the Foundation for Molecular Medicine, at Indiana Dunes State Park June 23. Teams are urged to enter to run, walk, bike or paddle to raise funds for cancer research. The event is open to
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SOUTH BEND – 1st Source Corp. has been named to the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW) “Bank Honor Roll” of Superior Performers in recognition of the bank’s strong performance over the past ten years. 1st Source is one of 47 U.S. banks to be named to this esteemed list, and one of only 33
HAMMOND – Five Purdue University Calumet employees have received 2012-13 awards for outstanding service to the university. Award recipients are Outstanding Administrative Leader, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Educational Opportunity Programs Roy L. Hamilton of Gary; Outstanding Administrator, Senior Career Services Coordinator Deborah Blades of Hebron; Outstanding Operations Technical Employee, School of Technology Administrative Assistant Laura
GARY – Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Regional Director Lorri Feldt and an Accion Chicago representative will available for one-on-one business counseling between 9 a.m. and noon Tuesday, June 4, at Gary City Hall annex building, 839 Broadway. Appointments are preferred by calling (219) 644-3513 or e-mailing northwest@isbdc.org. NW-ISBDC business adviser Bill Gregroy is on-hand for
Ditch the car and pick up a bike. More than 125 miles of trails cross the region, with several more miles added every year. by Rick A. Richards Travelers who prefer to do their sightseeing on two wheels instead of four have more than 3,000 miles of bicycle trails across Indiana to choose from. There
HIGHLAND – Milan Kesic, president of Staff Source in Hammond, said his company is hosting Miles for Melanoma, a 5K run/walk at 8 a.m. Sunday, June 2, at Wicker Park. Kesic said the event is something he strongly supports because he is a melanoma survivor. Kesic said the goal is to raise awareness and donations
MICHIGAN CITY – Visit Michigan City LaPorte has announced that all VIP events for the first Maple City Grand Prix boat race are sold out. All other race activities, however, including entry to the races at Soldiers Memorial Park, the downtown hoedown and boat parade on Saturday night, and the racers awards ceremony on Sunday
