Region takes steps to ensure industry builds on technological skills, workforce needed for success Since the first steel mills opened along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Northwest Indiana has repeatedly proven highly adaptable to meeting the needs of manufacturing. Still this unheralded sector of American productivity continues to be viewed as a dirty, dangerous industry despite […]
Michigan City Chamber of Commerce names new president
Katie Eaton has been named new president of the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce. Eaton, who most recently served as economic development manager with the Economic Development Corp. Michigan City, is a lifelong resident of the Michigan City area. She begins her new role with the chamber Nov. 13. “Ms. Eaton’s background working with local […]
Michigan City chamber seeks new president following resignation of Mary Jo Orlowski
MICHIGAN CITY – The Michigan City Chamber of Commerce is in search of a new leader following the resignation of Mary Jo Orlowski who had served as the organization’s president since January 2016. The chamber in a Sept. 20 statement said that Orlowski “tendered her resignation.” No other details were provided. The chamber said Orlowski […]