Staff Development and Motivation

Michigan City Area Schools adds to Wall of Fame, honors retirees Four new educators were inducted into the Michigan City Area Schools “Wall of Fame” on Thursday. The inductees were Thomas Dombkowski, Herb Higgin, Sylvester Mabone, and Roxanna...

When looking for a different avenue after working as a life insurance carrier straight out of college, UnitedHealthcare Specialty Account Executive used his network to his advantage. He was impressed by the fact that his girlfriend’s mom had worked...

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds® Casinos are seeking 150 volunteers to support the 2022 Four Winds Invitational.  Volunteers are needed for morning, afternoon, and evening shifts all three days of the tournament, which...

This week, businesses from La Porte participated in the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership’s (LEAP) Olympics. The event included 14 businesses who played seven games to win a traveling trophy. Participants were playing to win, but more often...

Jennifer Shoup, Horizon Bank’s Vice President, District Manager is pleased to announce Julia Harris-Diaz as Bilingual Branch Manager of our LaPorte, Indiana office located at 301 Boyd Blvd where she is fluent in Spanish.  Harris will...

Employees of Northwest Health are now eligible for new and enhanced benefits designed as pathways to help them eliminate existing student debt faster, pursue additional professional education, and advance their careers. The goal in introducing...

Year after year, McColly Real Estate posts stellar results and creates many happy new homeowners thanks to dedicated work from their team of brokers. On Thursday, January 28, 2021, they celebrated those team members and a record-breaking year with...

Michael E. Schrage, Chairman and CEO of Centier Bank, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Marcus Mayer as Branch Manager of the bank’s Crown Point Downtown Branch, located at 117 E. Joliet Street.Mayer joined Centier Bank in 2020 after...

NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) today announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Experience Officer Violet Sistovaris is retiring after 28 years with the company.  Violet joined NiSource in 1994 after being recruited from Centier Bank, where she...

Mayor Tom Dermody and the Board of Public Works & Safety today announced the hiring of Andrea Smith as the new Human Resources Director for the City of La Porte. An Illinois native, Smith’s resume includes 19 years of HR experience, most...