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Blockhead Beerworks announces second locationcoming to Downtown La Porte this summer

Blockhead Beerworks announces second locationcoming to Downtown La Porte this summer Plans for a popular brewstillery were announced today at the La Porte Urban Enterprise Association meeting, according to La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody. Blockhead Beerworks, known for its innovative craft beers and Asian-fusion cuisine, will open a new...

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Comcast Business Offers Customers Enhanced Speeds, 99.99% Network Reliability, Quicker Deployment Over Nation’s Largest Converged Network

Comcast Business Offers Customers Enhanced Speeds, 99.99% Network Reliability, Quicker Deployment Over Nation’s Largest Converged Network Direct connectivity solution now available to a million more businesses nationwide – enables symmetrical speeds, network reliability guarantee, and proactive monitoring Comcast Business today announced the expansion of its...

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Mayor Austin Bonta reveals how ‘Portage Energy’ is fueling city’s future at Portage EDC’s Breakfast with the Mayor

Mayor Austin Bonta reveals how ‘Portage Energy’ is fueling city’s future at Portage EDC’s Breakfast with the Mayor On the morning of February 27, business leaders and community members alike were invited to join Portage Mayor Austin Bonta for Breakfast with the Mayor, presented by the Portage Economic Development Corporation (Portage EDC). Fueled by coffee and...

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Tryon Meadow development plans bolster housing options

Tryon Meadow development plans bolster housing options Tryon Meadow would mix townhomes, single-family homes and rentals in one workforce housing community on 39 acres with frontage on Tryon Road. The proposed development, a joint venture between Sloane Avenue Group and Redstone Group, has been approved...

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Surf Internet Raises $175 Million in New Equity and Secures Upsized $300 Million Debt Facility to Support Continued Network Expansion Across the Great Lakes Region

Surf Internet Raises $175 Million in New Equity and Secures Upsized $300 Million Debt Facility to Support Continued Network Expansion Across the Great Lakes Region As Surf Internet® celebrates 25 years of pioneering connectivity, the company has raised $175 million in new equity funding and secured an upsized $300 million debt facility, reinforcing its commitment to delivering fiber-optic broadband to...

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Strack & Van Til celebrates complete transformation of Lowell location with grand reopening ceremony

Strack & Van Til celebrates complete transformation of Lowell location with grand reopening ceremony On Wednesday, February 19, Strack & Van Til held a grand reopening ceremony for its Lowell location. Over the course of the past 18 months, Strack & Van Til invested more than $8 million in the Lowell location’s renovation. Strack & Van...

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Surf Internet Named a 2025 ‘Best Place to Work in Indiana’

Surf Internet Named a 2025 ‘Best Place to Work in Indiana’ Surf Internet®, a leading fiber-optic internet service provider with its headquarters in Elkhart, Ind., and an additional office in La Porte, Ind., has been recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in Indiana by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. This...

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Indiana American Water leads the way in lead service line replacement

Indiana American Water leads the way in lead service line replacement Indiana American Water is in the midst of a massive project to replace all known lead service lines in its service areas around the state.  This project will elevate its already high-quality water standards and provide customers with peace of...

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Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation’s board builds a thriving community

Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation’s board builds a thriving community Valparaiso’s success story is fueled by community members who work tirelessly to shape its future. A key part of this progress is the Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) – an organization dedicated to fostering smart...

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