SOUTH BEND, Ind. (October 17, 2017) — GiveGrove, a platform that makes hosting fundraising events easy and effective for both event administrators and donors, has been awarded an Elevate Ventures High-Potential Startup Grant (HPSG). Elevate Ventures provides HPSGs to help entrepreneurs overcome hurdles to attain a specific measurable milestone. This pre-seed program awards up to…

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The Urban Opportunity and How to Unlock It… from a National Perspective and in The Elkhart Region As the developed world grows younger and older and its economic focus shifts toward knowledge industries, demand is rising for a new generation of walkable urban places to better position communities response to markets and to compete for…

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It has apparently been “decades” since a developer has built a new hotel in downtown Elkhart, although that long dry spell could soon be broken. A new hotel would be located in a building that is indisputably the tallest in the City of Elkhart and is arguably among the more historically significant (500 S. Main…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SOUTH BEND, Ind. (October 2, 2017)– Mayor Pete Buttigieg and community leaders will attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Howard Park Recreation Center on Wednesday, October 4 at 11:00 a.m. Additionally, an open house at the Lodge Building at 301 S. St. Louis will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Elkhart County, Indiana ( September 29, 2017)– Starting Monday, October 2 and continuing through Wednesday, October 11, the second annual Elkhart County Manufacturing Days will provide approximately 1922 8th grade students the opportunity to visit local manufacturers to explore the diverse education and career path ways available today in manufacturing. Founded in…

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