Leadership La Porte County is teaming up with the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce, the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership and the Unity Foundation to provide an affordable opportunity for interested La Porte County residents to visit the...
Government
Letters of Intent now being accepted for 2020 Stellar Communities Program
INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced that the Stellar Communities Program is now open for Letters of Intent. Launched in 2011, the Stellar Communities Program is a...
VNA of Northwest Indiana celebrates 50 years of service and renovated Hospice Center
2020 is a milestone year for the VNA of Northwest Indiana, marking 50 years of dedicated service throughout the Region. To celebrate the occasion, they partnered with the Valpo Chamber to host Business After Hours at their newly renovated...
Mayor Tom McDermott kicks off 2020 with first Mayor’s Night Out of the year
Every year, the Mayor holds a night out for each district of Hammond, inviting the community in to ask questions and voice concerns to which he and his team answer to the best of their ability. Mayor McDermott kicked off this year’s Mayor’s Night...
Gov. Holcomb announces Langley as Senior Vice President of Defense Development
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced Bryan Langley will serve as the senior vice president of defense development at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. “In my 2020 Next Level Agenda, I set a goal of tripling federal defense investment by...
Porter County Council notifies public of open board positions, deadline Dec. 30
The Porter County Council would like to announce that the following boards have positions that need to be filled in January 2020: PC Redevelopment CommissionAlcoholic Beverage CommissionConvention, Recreation and Visitor Board (Tourism)Park Board...
La Porte Mayor-Elect Tom Dermody announces new city leadership
In keeping his promise to being open and transparent, the La Porte Mayor-Elect Tom Dermody announced his administration’s department leaders Tuesday morning. “I picked this team and there’s one thing I want to say to the community,”...
Lake County Economic Alliance to Lead Session at National Brownfields Conference 2019
Northwest Indiana is home to land that was once used for industry, now left vacant. These patches of land are called brownfields, and though they are remnants of a past gone-by, they also serve as a huge opportunity. Few people know that better than...
Hammond Mayor announces 2020 Night Out schedule
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. is pleased to announce the Mayor’s Night Out schedule for 2020. The Mayor’s Night Out program is an open public forum that allows the residents of Hammond access to the Mayor and a representative from each city...
Visclosky announces grant award for East Chicago
Congressman Visclosky announced today that the Department of Justice has awarded a grant to the City of East Chicago under the COPS School Violence Prevention Program. The $234,323 grant award will be used by the East Chicago Police Department to...