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Morse & Co. adds two to its staff
MICHIGAN CITY – Morse & Company Advertising Communications Inc. has added two people to its staff.
Brian Daley, who has 10 years of sales experience, will be account executive for Morse & Co. and its online magazine, TheBeachCoast.com.
Zac Neulieb will be interactive director for Morse & Co. and the online magazine. He is a graduate of Purdue University and has worked as a graphic …
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Community named a distinguished hospital
MUNSTER – Community Hospital has been named a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellent for the ninth consecutive years. The designation came from HealthGrades, an independent organization that evaluated health care.
Only the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation can receive the designation.
“We congratulate and thank our physicians, nurses and staff who work hard to bring a great healthcare experience to every …
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INCPAS receives state recognition
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana CPA Society has been recognized by the Indiana Society of Association Executives.
Courtney Kincaid, membership and volunteer manager, received the Rising STAR of the Year award for her dedication and innovation with the association while supporting ISAE programs and services.
In addition, INCPAS received the Award of Excellence as Best Membership Program. The organization was recognized for reconstruction of its …
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Highland to host Pop-Up Gallery
HIGHLAND – A Pop-Up Gallery will be held in downtown Highland from 4:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 12, at 2645 Main St., Suite C. The event is sponsored by Highland Main Street.
Pop-Up Gallery is a concept to introduce art to the community, showcase available properties and create a networking event. The artists featured in the gallery are photographers Peter Doherty and Susan …
Read Full ArticleHappy Holidays from NWIBQ
The staff of Northwest Indiana Business Quarterly wishes you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
We thank you for dropping by to read up on the latest happenings in Northwest Indiana’s business community and hope you will continue to stop by in 2012. We will be taking a short break for Christmas and invite you to come back to find out the …
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Tuft named to Indiana Dunes Tourism board
VALPARAISO – Scott Tuft of Valparaiso has been appointed to the Indiana Dunes Tourism Board of Directors. The appointment was made by Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas.
Tufts is director of sales and marketing for Accucraft Imaging in Hammond and is an associate at Bass Pro Shops in Portage. He has lived in Valparaiso for 20 years.
Tuft begins his two-year term on Jan. 1 and …
Read Full ArticleCommuter rail district to raise fares
PORTER – The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District has announced plans to increase fares for commuters by 5 percent. NICTD operated the South Shore Railroad, a commuter rail service that goes from Michiana Regional Airport in South Bend to the Loop in downtown Chicago.
The rail line is based in Michigan City, but the commuter line’s administrative office is in Porter.
If approved, the increase …
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Triskell moving to Innovation Park
SOUTH BEND – Triskell, a pharmaceutical systems company based in Sarasota, Fla., has announced it is moving to Innovation Park in South Bend.
It will become the ninth tenant in the park since it opened in 2009. Triskell’s founder is Jean LeFloch, a 1975 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. He founded the company last year.
The equipment produced by Triskell is …
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Doctor is In receives urgent care designation
SCHERERVILLE – The Doctor is In has received the Certified Urgent Care designation from the Urgent Care Association of America, making it a true urgent care center. The facility at U.S. 30 and Burr Street opened in 2003.
The clinic provides patients with walk-in, extended-hour medical care.
When a medical condition cannot be handled by a patient’s regular doctor – an unexpected cut, burn …
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ArcelorMittal profit declines in 3rd quarter
BRUSSELS, Belgium – ArcelorMittal announced its third quarter profits fell 50 percent compared to one year ago. The decline was attributed to an uncertain economy.
Net income was $659 million, down from $1.4 billion one year ago. Steel shipments rose to 23.2 million tons.
ArcelorMittal operates mills in East Chicago and Burns Harbor in Northwest Indiana, a development center in East Chicago and a finishing …
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