SOUTH BEND – Gibson has been recognized as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association for helping employees eat better and move more. “Physical activity and employee wellness are important priorities at Gibson. We are honored and excited to be recognized by the American Heart Association as a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite,” said Tim […]
VALPARAISO – Porter Regional Hospital is seeking to honor one of its nurses through its annual Patient Choice Award program. The award recognizes the level of quality care, comfort and compassion offered by nurses each day. Continuing the tradition of the last few years, the hospital is asking for input from the community, and one
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HOBART – St. Mary Medical Center’s Healthy 4 Life bariatric surgery program has earned accreditation as a Level 1 facility by the Bariatric Surgery Center Network (BSCN) Accreditation Program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). The designation means Healthy 4 Life at St. Mary Medical Center has met the essential criteria and has
MERRILLVILLE – Kevin Kirkham, director of regulatory strategic analysis for NIPSCO, has been named Innovator of the Month for April by the Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana. NIPSCO is the only public electric utility in the nation that offers free electricity during off-peak usage hours to encourage the adoption of “plug-in” charging stations for
VALPARAISO – Kassie Meeks has been named Innovator of the Month for April by the Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana. Meeks is creator of the Northwest Indiana Suzuki Conservatory, a step she took after being inspired by world-famous violinist Yehudi Menuhin who advocated yoga for violinists. Meeks not only incorporates yoga techniques when teaching
Megabus.com, the first city-to-city, express bus company with fares from $1, has served 25 million passengers across North America as of today. “Megabus.com is now the travel option of choice for more than 25 million people, and we’re thrilled to serve them as our passengers,” said Mike Alvich, megabus.com’s vice president of marketing and public relations.
MERRILLVILLE – Bruce Spires has been named town manager/director of municipal operations for the town of Merrillville. Spires has worked for Merrillville for 25 years, starting out as a part-time summer worker to earn money for college. He was named public works director in 2001. Spires replaces former town administrator Howard Fink, who left for
