The Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) welcomed sponsors, investors, business leaders, and community partners to the newly opened Grand Gardner Hotel for an evening that celebrated far more than the opening of the beautiful boutique hotel. The …

Hundreds of local community members filled the Harre Union Ballroom at Valparaiso University for conversations about elevating Indiana’s future on Wednesday, July 8. The Innovate Northwest Indiana series has been a prominent business and technology …

Just over two years ago, Valparaiso made a commitment to bring a historic landmark in the community back to life when it started construction on its Grand Gardner Hotel. Built originally in 1899 as a schoolhouse in the heart of Valparaiso, the property has …

Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) board member and newly appointed VEDC treasurer Eric Johnson is a long-time resident of Valparaiso. “I’ve been in Valpo for 29 years,” said Johnson.  After being married at the chapel on Valparaiso …

Since 2014, Jon Schmaltz, partner at Burke, Costanza and Carberry (BCC), has served as a board member for the Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC). His work with the board fits perfectly with his appreciation and enthusiasm for Valparaiso and …

A lot of business is conducted in Northern Indiana, and GreatNews.Life is there to capture the biggest moments. Whether that’s spotlighting some of the businesses making an impact on the day-to-day lives of those living in Northern Indiana or helping find …