Beth Ireland

When a loved one is being cared for at the VNA of Northwest Indiana it's important that they and their family have a comfortable, home-like space that is peaceful and serene. The VNA’s Arthur B. and Ethel V. Horton Hospice Center has provided that...

A small girl stands beside her piano-playing mother, ready to turn the pages of music. This is one of the many events she has attended alongside her mother, so the scene is a familiar one. She looks around and sees the audience, all community...

If you’re looking for someone who takes his job seriously when it comes to making the community better, look no further than Teachers Credit Union’s Brandon Hearne, manager of its Gary branch. “TCU is all about community involvement, so what I...

In 1993, Fred Ruiz had an acorn of an idea—start a wealth management business. Over 25 years, that acorn has grown into the mighty oak of a company that is Oak Partners, Inc.  Like any big milestone in life, 25 years of business deserves to be...

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday party season! With so many events and preparations to organize, who has the time to constantly check on the food in the oven? That’s where Strack & Van Til’s catering department can help. No...

People matter. That clearly was evident at the annual Service Awards Banquet Friday for colleagues at La Porte and Starke hospitals. It was a night of celebrating the people who have served faithfully for many years, caring for patients and making...

What’s a Long Island, N.Y., city gal doing in Northwest Indiana? Leading the care team as Director of Nursing at Life Care Center of Valparaiso.  Forty years ago, Linda Filan and her husband moved to Northwest Indiana for his work. After...