(La Porte County, IN): On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, LaPorte County Commissioner Sheila Matias kicked off the first of many business reports in the LaPorte County WORKS! segment of the La Porte County Commission meeting. “LaPorte County WORKS! honors …
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The La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) is excited to announce May 23rd will be opening day for the La Porte Farmer’s Market. LEAP is the organization formed through the partnership between the Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce and the …
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Flaherty & Collins Properties has announced The Strand, a $35M mixed-use development, will start construction next month. The City of La Porte Redevelopment Commission selected Flaherty & Collins Properties last year to build a 200-unit multifamily …
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In an effort to build a high-functioning, multi-faceted economic development and business support center, the Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and the Greater La Porte Economic Development (GLEDC) Board of Directors agreed recently to …
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The Downtown Coordinator serves as a liaison between the general public, existing or prospective business, vendors, the Greater La Porte Chamber of Commerce, The La Porte Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), the Greater La Porte Economic Development …
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The Dunes Event Center has announced plans to build a new recreational center in the City of La Porte. The facility will be built in NewPorte Landing pending a successful negotiation with the La Porte Redevelopment Commission. The Dunes Event Center focuses …
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Letter from the Executive DirectorDuring visits with other communities, other economic development practitioners, and the general public I am often asked, “What is La Porte doing that is leading to so many projects and successes?” It is a question that …
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Made in La Porte County: Students Learn About Products Made All Over La Porte County There is a lot more to La Porte County than meets the eye. On Thursday, spread out at 1900 Whirlpool Drive, more than 50 local businesses showed students and residents what …
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The Younger Life Plaza 618 Fundraising Committee announced significant progress in the drive to secure funding for the new healthy, open-air Downtown La Porte construction project set to begin this fall. Over $130,000 of private funds have been received from …
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Winn Machine, a job-shop producer of component parts for the utilities and heavy equipment industries, plans to expand its production capacity through the acquisition of new equipment. The company currently has 16 people on staff and plans to add 3 new …
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