U.S. News & World Report ranks care at Powers Health among the best for 2024-25
NORTHWEST INDIANA | Community Hospital in Munster has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its list of 2024-25 Best Regional Hospitals. The ranking helps patients and their doctors choose the right hospital for them. Community Hospital ranks as the fourth best hospital in Indiana, as well as one of only two Best Regional Hospitals in Northern Indiana. Community Hospital also ranks as 18th Best Regional Hospital in the Chicago area. Only 11 percent of U.S. hospitals earned a numerical
Double down and bring your poker face
Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce to host casino-themed dinner party Portage | On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, the Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce will host a Progressive Dinner: Casino Night. Participants will begin their evening for pre-game snacks at the Chamber of Commerce located at 6340 E. Main St., Suite A, Portage, IN, where they will embark on an evening of fun and luck, traveling from one location to the next while dining on one component of a five course meal at each stop. Casino
Northwest Health Opens 2024 Registration for National Diabetes Prevention Program
La Porte, IN -- Northwest Health announced it is opening registration for its Diabetes Prevention Program. The program was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which has partnered with organizations like Northwest Health with the goal of preventing type 2 diabetes. This yearlong program, which will be held at Northwest Health – La Porte, will begin on August 1, 2024. The organization hopes to attract individuals who are at risk for type 2 diabetes and have not yet been
Employees of the Year named at Northwest Health - Porter
Valparaiso, IN – Words like dedication, expertise, passion, and excellence – among many others – were used to describe the three employees recognized as team members of the year at Northwest Health – Porter last week. Each year, the hospital names a Team Member of the Year, Clinical Manager of the Year, and Non-Clinical Manager of the Year. These employees play an important role in delivering quality care and creating the best possible experience for our patients. Honorees exemplify the best of
Surf Internet's Patrick McCauley Appointed to Indiana 811 Board
ELKHART, Ind. (July 9, 2024) – Surf Internet®, a leading internet service provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Patrick McCauley, Senior Director of OSP Construction, to the board of Indiana 811. The appointment underscores McCauley's dedication to infrastructure safety and Surf Internet's commitment to excellence in telecommunications. Indiana 811, which runs the statewide "Call Before You Dig" initiative, serves to ensure the safety of excavation projects. Before any underground digging
9th Annual Rittenhouse Car Show Fundraiser Comes to the Region
Rev your engines and get ready to join Rittenhouse Village at Portage and the Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce for the 9th Annual Car Show Fundraiser. This car extravaganza will be on Thursday, August 1 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at 6235 Sterling Creek Road Portage, Indiana. Get ready for a fun filled evening full of vintage cars, music, and entertainment from Joe “Neil” Zirconia. Refreshments, raffles, prizes, and community tours of Rittenhouse Senior Living will be available. Proceeds from the fundraiser
Portage Township Trustee, Autism Coalition hosting fundraiser community concert event for Boys & Girls Club
PORTAGE – Portage Township Trustee Brendan Clancy, in conjunction with the Portage Township Autism Action Coalition and the Friends of Portage Township are hosting a community concert event Saturday, Aug. 3 to raise funds for the new sensory room at the renovated South Haven unit of the Boys & Girls Club of Northwest Indiana.The event will kick off at 11 a.m., Aug. 3 at Haven Hollow Park, 330 W 700 N, South Haven and will feature a variety of music, including Fearless – A Tribute to Taylor Swift, food, a
Surf Internet Welcomes Jeremia Holmes-Ploor as Assistant Director of Special Funding
ELKHART, Ind. (June 25, 2024) – Surf Internet®, a leading provider of fiber-optic broadband services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremia Holmes-Ploor as the new Assistant Director of Special Funding. Holmes-Ploor will play a pivotal role in securing grant funding to expand Surf Internet’s broadband services across the Great Lakes region. In his new role, Holmes-Ploor will focus on building relationships with local stakeholders to secure vital grant dollars. His role demands significant
CLH Builds Up Administrative Team in Two Locations
Michigan City, IN – 07/02/2024 -- CLH, CPAs & Consultants recently expanded their administrative team, adding Audrey Cable and Audrey Byers to their Michigan City and La Porte offices, a move designed to strengthen its organizational core by onboarding fresh operational talent. Audrey Cable comes to CLH with a background in operational and sales experience in the automotive industry. She considers herself a go-getter who is always up for a challenge. Audrey, who graduated La Porte High School in 2019,