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Patti’s All-American now registering for swim classes
DYER | Patti’s All-American, the leader in gymnastics, dance and swim is now enrolling for summer swim lessons for ages 16 months to 12 years.…
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St John Interior Design firm Presents Design Trends
SCHERERVILLE | Award-winning Decorating Den Interiors owner Cathi Lloyd will present a design seminar at the Schererville library at 6:45 p.m.…
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Honor your military heroes by emailing us their photos
MUNSTER | In honor of Memorial Day, www.nwicommunities.com is celebrating the men and women that make this country the wonderful "land of the …
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Elementary textbook fees going up in Lake Central School Corp.
ST. JOHN | Textbook rental fees will increase next school year for Lake Central School Corp. students enrolled in kindergarten through fourth grade.
Dyer weighs Garden Club's generosity
DYER | The town accepted two donations and got the news that another donation will weigh half a ton.
Racing for Babies fundraiser helps fund family needs
CEDAR LAKE |When it comes to show-and-tell, Nathan Splant has no competition.
Marian Catholic announces Students of the Month for April
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Marian Catholic High School announces the Students of the Month for April. Departments choose students that go above and bey…
Dyer will receive 30-cent payment for e-cycling pickups
DYER | The town has approved an amendment to its e-cycling contract.
Historical society celebrating highway's 100th anniversary
HIGHLAND | The Highland Historical Society celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Lincoln Highway with guest speaker Cynthia Ogorek, public h…
Dyer sets June 13 hearing for proposed parks tax
DYER | The town will hold a public hearing June 13 on a proposed property tax that would benefit Dyer’s park.
Region students win top marks in We the People contest
INDIANAPOLIS | Fifth-grade students from four Northwest Indiana schools earned top ratings in a We the People competition at the Statehouse on…
Dyer couple overcomes adversity to graduate together from PUC
HAMMOND | Few students excuse themselves from the first day of class, but Purdue University Calumet’s Raymond Lukas had a good reason for leav…
Dyer man dies following construction accident at Northwestern University
DYER | A Dyer man was killed Thursday in a construction accident at Northwestern University, officials said.
Local doctors weigh in on Jolie's double mastectomy, her willingness to reveal surgery
Angelina Jolie's announcement Tuesday that she underwent a double mastectomy to reduce her chance of developing breast cancer is drawing atten…
May 14, 2013 6:00 pm PhotosPhotos
Lake County's Meux remembered in D.C. ceremony
WASHINGTON, D.C. | Lake County Sheriff's Sgt. Vernon Joiner Sr. smiled Monday night as he recalled the vibrant laugh of slain Lake County Corr…
May 14, 2013 12:30 pm PhotosPhotos
Dyer to pursue acquiring two tax sale parcels from county
DYER | The town wants two out of three tax sale parcels the county recently made available to it.
Dyer council: We're Main Street project foes' ally
DYER | The Dyer Town Council wants to make it clear: When it comes to the Main Street extension, it is on the side of Dyer’s residents.
Dyer parks department plans outdoor craft show Saturday
DYER | The Dyer Parks and Recreation Department will host its outdoor spring craft show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot in …
Historical Society program focuses on Made in Dyer
DYER | The Dyer Historical Society will host speaker Daniel Keilman for a program titled Made in Dyer 1935-1950: Persons, Places, Things and Events.
Lowering the curtain with one-acts
ST. JOHN | Enjoy a night of entertainment at Lake Central High School as the Advanced Theater class ends the school year with a special public…
Lake Central board honors retiring employees
ST. JOHN | It was a night of recognitions at last week's Lake Central School Board meeting.
Dyer man struck, killed while crossing U.S. 30 near mall
HOBART | A 32-year-old Dyer man died early Friday after being struck by a vehicle while crossing U.S. 30, officials said.
Planting hope for organ and tissue recipients
DYER | In celebration of organ and tissue donors and recipients, Franciscan Alliance St. Margaret Health Dyer, in conjunction with Gift of Hop…
Master Gardeners seeks garden walk sites
To help others grow in the knowledge of what plants may thrive in local gardens, the Lake County Master Gardeners, with a membership of more t…
Skilled nursing, assisted living facility proposed in Merrillville
MERRILLVILLE | A skilled nursing and assisted living facility has been proposed for Merrillville's south side.
Ex-State Farm agent believed in giving back
While the clients of Irving Lang's State Farm agency benefited from his insurance skills, others benefited from his decency and visionary skills.
Dyer expects to have pact in place soon for school resource officer
DYER | The Town Council should have an interlocal agreement for a school resource officer in place soon.
CDC report shows suicide surge in middle-aged Hoosiers
The suicide rate for middle-aged Indiana residents rose almost 54 percent during an 11-year period, an increase nearly twice the national rate…
Slager updates Lake Central schools board on legislation
ST. JOHN | State Rep. Hal Slager, R-Schererville, delivered a legislative update to the Lake Central School Corp. board about school funding d…
Dyer council looks to reduce pinball machine licensing fees
DYER | The era of the Pinball Wizard is over, and the town is going to tweak its ordinance accordingly.
Berens Monaldi stormwater work could cost Dyer $1.5M
DYER | The Town Council reviewed the Berens Monaldi stormwater project during its April study session.
Sibling inspired by brother to start miltary support group
Nicole Wills, of Dyer, dedicates herself to ensuring that soldiers receive a piece of home through her group, Northwest Indiana Supports Our S…
The Week Ahead - Lake County
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St. John police chief selected to lead crime task force panel
St. John Police Chief Fred Frego was selected Friday to be president of the Northwest Indiana Major Crimes Task Force executive board.
Dyer moves toward creating park fund
DYER | The Town Council has started in earnest a process that may establish a Park Board cumulative capital fund for the town’s parks.
Marian Catholic High School awards 61 Medals of Academic Excellence
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Marian Catholic High School hosted an Excellence in Academics Award breakfast on April 25 and Medals of Academic Excellence …
Marian Catholic High School announces students of the month
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Marian Catholic High School announces the Students of the Month for March. Departments choose students that go above and bey…
Food drive to benefit needy NWI children kicks off today
An effort kicks off today to fill the gap for children whose access to free and reduced-cost lunch programs ends with the school year.
L.C. board debates public comment policy change
ST. JOHN | The Lake Central School Corp. board examined Monday whether the public comment portion of School Board meetings should be modified …
Lake County municipal officials turn to lenders for urban amenities
Lake County's streets are paved with loans.
Lake surveyor probes why Plum Creek retaining wall failed
DYER | The Lake County surveyor's office is investigating the failure of a reinforcement wall recently built along a stretch of Plum Creek.
Local interior design studio earns industry honor
DYER | Local commercial interior architectural design studio Interior Image Group, 1035 Sheffield Ave., won the People’s Choice Award for the …
Contractors learn to reduce erosion, pollution at job sites
DYER | Cleaner stormwater was the topic of a workshop this week attended by more than 100 Northwest Indiana builders and public officials.
Tri-Town Safety Village, Enbridge announce partnership
SCHERERVILLE | The Tri-Town Safety Village continues to attract support to provide children with valuable safety lessons, officials at the fac…
April 25, 2013 5:30 pm PhotosPhotos
Caregivers support each other at monthly meetings
DYER | A Caregiver Support Group that encompasses Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementia, cancer, stroke and other adult care responsibilities…
Three area high schools join AP prep program
Three area high schools joined Indiana's Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program, created to increase college- and career-readiness,…
Dyer looks at contract that would pay cash for recycling
DYER | The town already recycles its electronics, but is now looking at a potential contract that could earn it cash for those recyclables.
Dyer seeks new park board member
DYER | The town is looking for a new park board member.
Dyer weighs merits of cumulative fund tax rate for parks
DYER | A tax rate for the town’s parks would mean new projects and money for park upkeep.
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One Town Square Dyer, IN 46311
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St. John, Indiana 46373
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