Girls on the Run announces name change
Girls on the Run Northwest Indiana recently announced a name change, now Girls on the Run Indiana Crossroads, to better reflect the organization’s expanded service area.
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Chamber hosts luncheon
HealthLinc CEO Melissa Mitchell and Ivy Tech Chancellor Aco Sikoski will address attendees at the Michigan City Chamber’s luncheon Nov. 5 focused on health and education.
Professor earns award
IU South Bend political science professor Dr. Elizabeth Bennion was recognized with a national civic engagement award from the American Political Science Association.
Health system names CNO
Tommy Starr, who served as interim chief nursing officer for Saint Joseph Health System since June 2025, has been appointed chief nursing officer, effective October 2025.
Notre Dame expands initiative
The Coca-Cola Company in North America has awarded a $2.5 million gift to the University of Notre Dame’s Urban Poverty and Business Initiative to expand programming.
1st Source celebrates renovated Elkhart branch
1st Source Bank celebrated the opening of its renovated Elkhart West Banking Center at 1751 W. Lexington Ave. with a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 28.
Goshen luxury home listed for $16M
Rare luxury property listed for $16 million in Goshen includes 143 acres, a main 7,200-square-foot home and several outlying buildings.
HealthLinc expands clinic
HealthLinc Mishawaka recently celebrated its renovated and expanded clinic expected to increase visits by 14,000 in 2026, providing services to over 4,000 additional patients.
Nature center celebrates
Woodlawn Nature Center in Elkhart is hosting a free community celebration Nov. 1, to recognize its 60th anniversary of providing connection, discovery and nature education.
Lubeznik hosts art market
The Lubeznik Center for the Arts’ holiday artisan market is returning this season, offering items for sale from over 60 local and national artists from Nov. 7, to Jan. 2.