Nature’s Cupboard opens
Nature’s Cupboard hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of its new store in La Porte, marking the natural foods company’s third store location serving the Region.
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Ben’s Soft Pretzels, Square partner
Ben’s Soft Pretzels is driving business growth across over 185 national locations using Square’s commerce platform, with upticks in customer spending and return visits.
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.
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.