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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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Munster Rotary Club annual Run-A-Round slated for June 15
MUNSTER | It's that time of year when the running world embraces the summer elements and celebrates their passion through the streets of Munst…
May 23, 2013 11:22 am PhotosPhotos
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Opera Tenor Daniel Rodriguez mesmerizes audience with performance
MUNSTER | The 2012–2013 Northwest Indiana Concert Association series ended recently on an emotional note as Daniel Rodriguez and his wife Marl…
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East Chicago Education Foundation, School Board partner to honor 2013 Teachers of Excellence
EAST CHICAGO | The East Chicago Education Foundation, Inc. will be honoring the 2013 East Chicago Teachers of Excellence with a dinner present…
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 …
Munster Rotary Club annual Run-A-Round slated for June 15
MUNSTER | It's that time of year when the running world embraces the summer elements and celebrates their passion through the streets of Munst…
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Carnival mega passes available for 2013 Festival of the Lakes
HAMMOND | Carnival mega passes are now available for the Festival of the Lakes.
WorkOne helping students land jobs
HAMMOND | Marvin Alvarez is the first member of his family to attend college. He also works part-time and plans to graduate this spring from I…
Ex-E.C. library director working on plea deal in federal case
EAST CHICAGO | The federal trial of the former director of the East Chicago Public Library was pushed back to August while both parties contin…
2 alleged Latin Kings members get prison time in federal case
HAMMOND | Two alleged members of the Latin Kings street gang were sentenced Wednesday to prison in a racketeering case.
Hammond man faces DUI, other charges in crash that injured 1
HAMMOND | Hammond police arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run rollover crash Saturday at 165th Street and Madison Avenue that injur…
Redevelopment Commission meets Thursday in Hammond
HAMMOND | The Hammond Redevelopment Commission will meet at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Hammond City Hall.
Pavilion at Wolf Lake plays host to Creedence Clearwater Revisited
HAMMOND | Mayor Thomas M. McDermott Jr. and the Hammond Port Authority are proud to offer a great night of classic rock at the Pavilion at Wol…
Purdue Calumet honors top employees for 2012-13
HAMMOND | Five Purdue University Calumet employees have received 2012-13 awards for outstanding service to the university.
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South Shore Clean Cities, BP to host grant program meeting
HAMMOND | South Shore Clean Cities, BP Oil Company and several environmental groups will be hosting an informational meeting about the Cleaner…
Alumnus cites education, work ethic as success keys for Purdue Calumet graduates
HAMMOND | Praising their “unique combination of a great education coupled with a work ethic that results from growing up in the ‘region’,” alu…
Now accepting submissions for Reflections Exhibit: 2013 Photography Exhibit Theme
HAMMOND | 2013 marks the fourth annual themed photography exhibit hosted by the South Shore CVA. Since the exhibits inception it has averaged …
Opera Tenor Daniel Rodriguez mesmerizes audience with performance
MUNSTER | The 2012–2013 Northwest Indiana Concert Association series ended recently on an emotional note as Daniel Rodriguez and his wife Marl…
Free seminar for attorneys, legal professionals is May 31
HAMMOND | The Indiana Civil Rights Commission will hold a Continuing Legal Education seminar for attorneys and legal professionals May 31 at P…
Businesses invited to bid on student art to display
HAMMOND | Hammond business owners are invited to an exhibition and auction of student artworks from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Morton High School, 6…
South Shore Clean Cities, BP to host grant program meeting
HAMMOND | South Shore Clean Cities, BP Oil Company and several environmental groups will host an informational meeting about the Cleaner Air t…
E.C. man enters guilty plea in Imperial Gangsters case
EAST CHICAGO | An alleged member of the Imperial Gangsters street gang pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring with other gang members to commit …
Latin Kings gang member gets 20 years for dealing drugs, racketeering
HAMMOND | An admitted member of the Latin Kings street gang was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in federal prison as part of a sweeping racketee…
Man faces federal charge in Gary bank robbery in March
HAMMOND | A federal grand jury has indicted a man in the robbery of the People's Bank in Gary in March.
Chicago White Sox hosting Northwest Indiana Fan Night
HAMMOND | The Chicago White Sox will be hosting a Northwest Indiana Sox Fan Night on May 24. The game begins at 7:10 p.m., and will be against…
Buffalo Wild Wings helps Halo of Hope put on successful donation program
CROWN POINT | After a successful March, the Halo of Hope Foundation would like to thank the Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland Buffalo Wild Win…
J & J Coins robber resembled delivery driver, police say
HAMMOND | Police responded to an armed robbery Monday morning at J & J Coins after a man dressed similar to a delivery driver pulled an ap…
Hammond commission launching new historic designation sign program
HAMMOND | The Hammond Historic Preservation Commission is launching a new program to bring recognition to historic homes and neighborhoods in …
Annual CAF-NWIBRT Awards Banquet recognizes Construction and Safety Excellence in NWI
MERRILLVILLE | Every year, the Construction Advancement Foundation (CAF) and the Northwest Indiana Business Roundtable (NWIBRT) join forces to…
May 20, 2013 4:20 pm PhotosPhotos
Building hope with homes
Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana has begun its build season and needs volunteer help.
May 20, 2013 12:00 am PhotosPhotos
Purdue Calumet professor recognized as top researcher
Professor and Head of Purdue University Calumet’s Department of Communication and Creative Arts Yahya Kamalipour recently received the 2013 In…
South Shore Arts offers classes, workshops and camps
South Shore Arts will begin its summer term of classes the week of June 10 at its three locations in Munster, Crown Point, and Hammond.
Police investigating shooting outside North Hammond Walmart
HAMMOND | At least two people were hurt in a three-vehicle crash and shooting Sunday outside the North Hammond Walmart, police said.
May 19, 2013 8:40 pm PhotosPhotos
Caucus slated June 3 to fill Hammond council seat
HAMMOND | The caucus to fill the vacancy on the Hammond City Council is set for June 3 at the Towle Theater.
PUC success story encourages grads to impress early in workplace
MERRILLVILLE | “It’s a great day because the world is waiting for you. Don’t listen to all the talking heads about how the nation’s best days …
Credence Clearwater Revisited will play June 28 at Wolf Lake
HAMMOND | Credence Clearwater Revisited performs in concert June 28 at the Pavilion at Wolf Lake.
LACARE Arts League meets Monday at PUC Fitness Center
HAMMOND | The LACARE Arts League has changed this month's meeting date because of the Memorial Day holiday.
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Hammond students share books and meet author, storyteller
HAMMOND | The School City of Hammond, in collaboration with the Northwest Indiana Reading Council, hosted a Young Authors Conference last mont…
May 19, 2013 12:00 am PhotosPhotos
Adult ed graduates to be recognized
HAMMOND | General Educational Development (GED) graduates and others enrolled in the adult education program of the School City of Hammond wil…
PUC students recommend ways to strengthen downtown Hammond
HAMMOND | Downtown Hammond is a key focus as Purdue University Calumet and the city work to forge a stronger relationship, a top university of…
South Shore CVA receives three awards
HAMMOND | The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority received three awards recognizing its newly updated website and the 2012 South Sho…
Little Calumet River Fest set for today at Hammond park
HAMMOND | The Little Calumet River Fest runs today at Oxbow Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Carlson Oxbow Park.
Feds: Van Til indicted for using public employees, resources for campaign work
HAMMOND | Lake County Surveyor George Van Til defrauded taxpayers by ordering county employees to perform political campaign work on the count…
May 17, 2013 9:37 pm PhotosPhotos
NIPSCO employees teach Hammond kids about financial literacy, more
HAMMOND | NIPSCO employee volunteers visited three Hammond schools Friday to teach students about financial literacy, entrepreneurship and eco…
Hammond officials investigating blaze at business in area hit by arsons
HAMMOND | Hammond fire investigators are probing a blaze at a used car lot early Friday in a neighborhood plagued by a series of arsons.
Jobless rate in NWI falls dramatically; Indiana rate bumps down
The unemployment rates in the region dipped dramatically, while Indiana's unemployment rate dipped slightly in April, according to government …
C.P. business owner, Penn. gun dealer named in separate indictments
HAMMOND | Federal authorities in Hammond announced the indictment Friday of a Pennsylvania gun dealer on nine counts alleging he conspired wit…
South Shore CVA receives 3 awards
HAMMOND | The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority recently received three awards recognizing their newly updated website and the 201…
C.P.'s Mossbarger has her eyes set on NPC Junior Championship
MERRILLVILLE | For most people, getting to the gym to workout regularly can be rather cumbersome. But for Universal Fitness Owner Alex Mossbar…
May 17, 2013 1:07 pm PhotosPhotos
Munster's Drake Bowers signs with IPFW Mastodons
FORT WAYNE | IPFW head coach Mike Harper has announced the signing of six prep soccer players for the 2013 season, as the Mastodons add Nick B…
May 17, 2013 12:27 pm PhotosPhotos
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