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Portage gets leg up with Stepping Stones Early Learning Center

Portage gets leg up with Stepping Stones Early Learning Center With many young families moving to Portage, the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Stepping Stones Early Learning Center on Friday, November 3 came at the perfect time to accommodate the childcare needs of both incoming and current Portage residents....

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Evolving DDoS Attack Tactics Targeting Small Businesses: What You Need to Know

Evolving DDoS Attack Tactics Targeting Small Businesses: What You Need to Know The rise of DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks is old news. But now, these attacks are becoming more dangerous, targeted and detrimental to small businesses. As DDoS attacks become more sophisticated, bad actors can home in on the most...

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Larson-Danielson supports historic La Porte Civic Auditorium renovations

Larson-Danielson supports historic La Porte Civic Auditorium renovations In the heart of La Porte, the La Porte Civic Auditorium looms large. A team that includes Larson-Danielson Construction is working to keep it that way.  Given to the City of La Porte in 1930, the Civic Auditorium today offers more than 11,000...

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Levin Tire & Service Center and Chester Inc. break ground on new Crown Point location

Levin Tire & Service Center and Chester Inc. break ground on new Crown Point location On Main Street, Levin Tire & Service Center is expanding in the Hub City by adding a new, larger service center across town – just off Broadway. The Levin Tire team, Crown Point officials, and Chester Inc., who are building the new location,...

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Surf Internet Welcomes Steve Miller as VP of Outside Fiber Plant Engineering and Construction

Surf Internet Welcomes Steve Miller as VP of Outside Fiber Plant Engineering and Construction Senior leader will help propel the company toward its aggressive growth targets.  Fiber-optic internet service provider Surf InternetSM has announced the appointment of Steve Miller as Vice President of Outside Fiber Plant Engineering and...

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Stepping Stones Early Learning Center teams with Chester Inc. to design & build innovative childcare facility

Stepping Stones Early Learning Center teams with Chester Inc. to design & build innovative childcare facility Families in Portage will soon have a new child care option, as Stepping Stones Early Learning Center gets ready to open its doors this fall. While focusing on educational services, Stepping Stones is also licensed to care for 188 children – which...

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Chester Inc. Offers Multiple Resources for Clients Through Agricultural & Construction Services

Chester Inc. Offers Multiple Resources for Clients Through Agricultural & Construction Services Chester Inc. has been making an impact on the Northwest Indiana community since it was founded in 1947 by two historical innovators: Orville Redenbacher and Charles Bowman. The two began the company after purchasing the George F. Chester & Sons...

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Surf Internet in process of ‘lighting up’ Portage with fiber

Surf Internet in process of ‘lighting up’ Portage with fiber The future is fiber, and Surf Internet has been a fiber leader in Northwest Indiana, implementing fiber across the Region in places like La Porte, Culver, and Knox. Lately, much of Surf Internet’s attention has been focused on serving Porter...

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