Redefining the workspace
BY KEN THOMPSONPHOTOS PROVIDED Long before the COVID-19 pandemic made working from home mandatory for many workers, the concept of coworking spaces was beginning to
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Stories of individuals, businesses, and organizations making a greater impact in Greater Lafayette.
Redefining the workspace
BY KEN THOMPSONPHOTOS PROVIDED Long before the COVID-19 pandemic made working from home mandatory for many workers, the concept of coworking spaces was beginning to
employers
Our companies are a large part of what makes Greater Lafayette great. They pour into their people and help foster a robust and vibrant community while remaining on the cutting edge of their industries.
people
There’s one common thread that runs through the fabric of our community—people want to make a difference. Whether it’s the next big scientific advancement or a meaningful community initiative, drive and passion run deep.
access
Whether you’re a young professional looking to expand your network or an industry leader looking for new opportunities, Greater Lafayette has the connections and access you need. Connect with like-minded people, find individuals who push your ways of thinking, and find your next big adventure.
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The “Cool Factor” in Coworking
Launched in 2014 in an old car repair shop west of downtown Lafayette’s Tippecanoe County Public Library, MatchBOX boasts 11,000 square feet with reserved and open office spaces, conference rooms and a lot of support for its members, including training and networking opportunities.
Inari: Seeds of Change
Inari’s expansion to the Midwest was intentional to be closer to the corn and soybean belt.
Board Game Jackpot
Sure, Isaac Childres played some board games as a kid — who didn’t? He may have played games like Sorry or Clue. He even has memories of playing some of these games by himself. But neither those simple activities, nor his foray into high school board games, could have foretold his future in games.
From festivals to farmers’ markets, community is what makes us greater. There’s always something to do, see, or enjoy for everyone in the family.
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PARKS
Greater Lafayette features over 2,000 acres of public parks and recreational areas.
FESTIVALS
From foodies to fiddlers, there's a festival for every community member to enjoy.
EVENTS
Greater Lafayette is home to an endless array of fun, family-friendly events all year long.
SEE IT
ATTRACTIONS
With city parks, museums, the zoo and a state park, you'll always find something to do in Greater Lafayette.
ART SCENE
Stroll down the Gallery Walk and experience local art at the heart of Greater Lafayette.
PERFORMING ARTS
Our historic theaters and large venues bring performers of every variety.
ENJOY IT
DINING
With over 400 places to eat, you are bound to find that perfect atmosphere and entrée you are looking for.
Sports
College, high school, recreational and everything in between, there's something for every sports fan.
Shopping
From shopping centers and malls to boutique shops, our retailers serve a variety of budgets and tastes.
On the Rise
In a region that has more than its share of locally owned restaurants competing with national chains, it should be no surprise that Greater Lafayette has a mixture of long-time favorite donut shops…
‘Balm to the soul
On a cold winter’s day, or even a warm summer evening, a bowl of soup can be a meal or a side dish to a grilled cheese sandwich.
A HAUNTED HISTORY
The communities within Greater Lafayette boast an impressive collection of historic districts with tree-lined streets featuring diverse architecture. But behind those stately facades lie myriad ghostly legends and chilling accounts, each one a testament to the lingering spirits and unresolved mysteries that have left an indelible mark upon the cities and towns where strange things are said to occur.
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Real People Real Stories
Get to know the people in our community and why they choose to Work, Play, and Belong in Greater Lafayette.
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Stories of individuals, businesses, and organizations making a greater impact in Greater Lafayette.
Making his mark
John Hughey could sense a
hint of nervousness
in his interviewer’s voice as the conversation took an unexpected turn away from the Long Center for the
Performing Arts – where Hughey was seeking the position of executive director — to another performing space a block away called the Lafayette Theater.
Making his mark
John Hughey could sense a
hint of nervousness
in his interviewer’s voice as the conversation took an unexpected turn away from the Long Center for the
Performing Arts – where Hughey was seeking the position of executive director — to another performing space a block away called the Lafayette Theater.
Welcoming
neighborhoods
Some of us were born here. Some came for an education, to start a career, or raise a family. And though we were drawn here for different reasons, we all found the same thing: a reason to stay.
We found home.
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affordable living
Whether you want a high-rise apartment or cozy house on the corner, Greater Lafayette provides the lifestyle you want without the big city costs. If you’re launching a career, starting a family, or eyeing retirement, this is where you want to be.
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world-class resources
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LIVABLE, WALKABLE, WORTH THE INVESTMENT
While downtown Lafayette has seen a dramatic increase in shopping and dining options in the last few years, the number of housing units has also expanded with almost explosive growth occurring in the last five years.
REAL PEOPLE REAL STORIES: ZENEPHIA EVANS
Zenephia Evans came to Greater Lafayette for an education and stayed.
Board Games
char·cu·te·rie:
1) A delicatessen specializing in dressed meats and meat dishes, also: the products sold in such a shop (Miriam Webster)
2) The hottest food trend since sliced bread (Everyone)
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