Development

$200,000 challenge grant in Hammond will pave the way for new housing and expansion of Calumet College. The Board of Directors of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority approved a $200,000 matching grant for the City of Hammond during...

The Marquette Plan: Update & Discussion NIRPC staff will be updating The Marquette Plan, the landmark vision released in 2005 which has been responsible for millions of dollars in revitalization projects along our lakefront. An update to the...

The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is pleased to announce Kristen Thomas as the organization’s new Director of Sales. In her new role, Thomas will be responsible for generating convention, association, corporate group and niche...

Nathaniel T. Williams, president of the Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority today announced the appointment of Carrie J. Hightman, executive vice president and chief legal officer of NiSource Inc., as the new chair of the airport’s ad hoc...

Dwyer Instruments, Inc., a manufacturer specializing in the production of instrumentation products, announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating up to 50 new jobs by 2016. The Michigan City, Ind.-headquarted company will invest...

Leaders from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the U.S. Department of Transportation today joined Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson at the Genesis Convention Center in Gary, Indiana, to...

If you would like to be more strategic about growing your business, are planning an event for your non-profit, or want to move your career in another direction, Using Your Right and Left Brain for Strategic Success is a workshop designed for you. In...

“We look forward to starting another chapter in Urschel history by breaking ground on July 11 at what will become our new manufacturing and global headquarters,” stated Rick Urschel, Vice President of Operations at Urschel Laboratories, Inc. The...

Plans to discuss convention center, partnership expansion and more The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will be hosting a Board of Directors strategic planning retreat on July 22 and 23 at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City, Indiana. The...

Business start-up guidance Feasibility workshop outlines ownership This workshop helps entrepreneurs evaluate their business ideas, prepare sound business plans, manage expectations and increase chances of accessing capital. Workshop topics include:...