Tania Bengtsson of Gibson, a South Bend-based insurance broker, has been promoted to SME practice leader. Bengtsson will bring together four of the company’s business units, select business solutions, employee benefits, business insurance, and personal insurance into one practice. Bengtsson joined Gibson in 2004 as the director of marketing and added innovation to her title.
VALPARAISO – Lisa Jordan, president and CEO of the Family & Youth Services Bureau, is retiring from the post effective Dec. 31. Jordan has logged 23 years of public service to Porter County. She has overseen more than 20 different programs, which have served more than 4,000 families and youths annually. BeLinda Georgeff, presently the
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Sales of existing homes in Northwest Indiana slowed in June, according to the latest monthly sales report from the Greater Northwest Indiana Association of Realtors. A total of 1,152 closed sales were logged in June, down 3.4 percent from 1,193 closed sales in June 2017, the realtor’s association reported. The association represents Jasper, Lake, LaPorte,
SOUTH BEND – Baker & Rose café has opened at 121 S. Niles Ave. in South Bend. The independent eatery hosted a ribbon cutting event on July 24. “This is such an exciting time to be in downtown South Bend,” said co-owner Kevin Lawler. “There is so much positive momentum in this area. It’s an
The University of Notre Dame Alumni Association has launched a new advisory board to guide the college’s engagement with its young alumni. The Young ND Board will steer programming for Notre Dame graduates who are 32 and younger. The new 16-person body will meet on campus twice a year and hold regular digital meetings. The
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SOUTH BEND – The WNBA will donate $10,000 to South Bend’s Venues Parks & Arts Foundation. The donation is being made on behalf of Skylar Diggins-Smith, a South Bend native and 2018 recipient of the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award. Diggins-Smith, Dallas Wings guard and three-time WNBA All-Star selection, chose South Bend’s Venues Parks &
The University of Notre Dame, for the seventh straight year, has been named to The Chronicle of Higher Education’s “Great Colleges to Work For” list. The results, released July 16 in the Chronicle’s annual report on the Academic Workplace, are based on a survey of more than 53,000 people at 253 colleges and universities. The
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DOWAGIAC, Mich. – Matthew Wesaw was elected chairman of the tribal council of The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. Other elected board positions include Kelly Curran, secretary; Colin Wesaw, elders representative and Gary Morseau as member-at-large. Wesaw also will serve as chairman and CEO of the Pokagon Gaming Authority Board, which oversees the Band’s casino
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