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Keep your pipes safe & water flowing this winter with these tips from Indiana American Water

Keep your pipes safe & water flowing this winter with these tips from Indiana American Water Another Northwest Indiana winter is beginning to settle in – bringing the freezing cold, snow, and frost that always proves a menace along with it. It is essential that homeowners prepare for the season before freezing temperatures become a daily...

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Meet the Nelsons, a family with over two decades of history at Currie Motors Ford of Valpo

Meet the Nelsons, a family with over two decades of history at Currie Motors Ford of Valpo The Nelsons are luckier than many couples – they share a workplace, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo. They work in entirely different departments – David Nelson is a service technician and Shannon Nelson works in titling – but carpooling and sharing...

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IronWorkz helps Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs forge careers in business

IronWorkz helps Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs forge careers in business Starting a business, a successful and sustainable one, is not an easy feat. It takes a good idea, connecting with the right people, good money management, step after step of good decision-making, and even then – a good bit of luck. For those coming...

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CompressAir explains how to prepare your compressor for another freezing winter

CompressAir explains how to prepare your compressor for another freezing winter As the fall colors begin to diminish and the frost hits our windshields, it’s time to prepare for aMidwest winter. In many cases preparing the compressor room is the last to be thought of.Those who rely on the fourth utility, compressed air, should...

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Valparaiso University & Valpo EDC host Engage Northwest Indiana, featuring business & economic leaders from around the state

Valparaiso University & Valpo EDC host Engage Northwest Indiana, featuring business & economic leaders from around the state Business leaders and top economic minds from around the Region and the state at large gathered at Valparaiso University on Tuesday, October 29 for Engage Northwest Indiana. Organized by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) and the...

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From Target to Red Cross in a year: How United Way Northwest Indiana helped Ariana Brooks Level Up her career

From Target to Red Cross in a year: How United Way Northwest Indiana helped Ariana Brooks Level Up her career In 2023, Ariana Brooks was treading water working at Target. She got by, but she wanted more – retail was not a long-term career path for her, so she started to look around. One potential field stood out: healthcare, and phlebotomy (blood testing)...

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Latitude Commercial explains 1031 exchanges – an essential tax tool for commercial investors

Latitude Commercial explains 1031 exchanges – an essential tax tool for commercial investors Commercial real estate is a complex field for investment, but one that yields strong, successful returns when carefully navigated with the help of experts such as the brokers of Latitude Commercial. Their guidance can also help investors take...

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Oak Partners keeps clients informed at 2024 Economic Update event & dinner

Oak Partners keeps clients informed at 2024 Economic Update event & dinner With the 2024 General Election just a few weeks away and the economy playing a central role in the news, Oak Partners is working around the clock to keep its clients up-to-date, educated, and in the best position possible to understand the market and...

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