HP In The News 12-16-10

HP In The News
Dec 20, 2010

Here is a look at some of the recent stories published by the local and national media relating to The Heartland Partnership family of companies.

Inland Port Magazine has published a feature article on TransPORT and an interview with Director Steve Jaeger:  “The Heart of Illinois Port District: An Engine for Today’s Fast-Moving Marketplace.”

Putting a meter on the mood
...but the results of each Mood-O-Meter query could qualify as a poll of area citizens on their feelings about the area, what it has to offer, their wants and needs, and many other subjects

Company plans semi terminal in Morton
TransPORT's job is to stimulate and promote commerce and the shipment of cargo within the six-county district.

Math site aims to help investors
A start-up company in Peoria wants to help you with your math.

Online Shopping: Helping or Hurting Local Economy?
...some experts are asking you to think about the toll buying online may be taking on your local economy.

The Chamber is encouraging people to Live Healthy
Area businesses are already getting on board with the Peoria Chamber of Commerce’s wellness challenge.

100 Day Wellness Challenge
The Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce wants you to shape up in the new year. Live Healthy Central Illinois is a 100 day program that kicks off in ...

What happened to the tourist kiosk that was supposed to be installed in Ottawa?
Due to government red tape, installation now is scheduled for next spring, Director Anaise Berry of the Illinois River Road National Scenic Byway, ...

Peoria chamber offers weekly marketing seminars
In a world where marketing has gone wild, now there's "Marketing U.," an effort by the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce to assist members ...

Stocking stuffers: It's the little things that count
But there are plenty of local options on the stuffer front. Ashley Spain, marketing director at the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce, suggested works ...

Mystique: Positively Peoria
Promoting Peoria isn't so much about being a cheerleader as it is a communicator. That's the view of seven women who spend a lot of time promoting this community

Good Company's Tech Tuesday segment is sponsored by Peoria NEXT:
Inducing a Medical Miracle -- Find out how Methodist Medical is using technology to induce medical miracles.  Methodist Medical Center has been a partner of Peoria NEXT since its inception.

Special Tour of Caterpillar's Tech Center -- Caterpillar has been a part of PeoriaNEXT since its inception and continues to play a major role in supporting its mission to encourage innovation in Central Illinois

Inside the USDA Ag Lab
Peoria NEXT Tech Tuesday takes you inside the USDA Ag Lab