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Go Red luncheon gets at the heart of cardiac disease
MERRILLVILLE | It was 17 degrees below zero outside, but Nicki Caylor was sweating. The Valparaiso woman was 29 years old, physically fit and …
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Influential Women of NWI's Empowering Business Finalists Announced
MERRILLVILLE | Influential Women of Northwest Indiana has released the six finalists for the new prestigious Empowering Business of the Year a…
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Senator considered to be VP front-runner to talk in M'ville
MERRILLVILLE | The man said to be among the front-runners to be presidential candidate Mitt Romney's running mate, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, is c…
News from Your Community
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Tax increase to add 10 cops discussed Tuesday in M'ville
MERRILLVILLE | Clerk-Treasurer Eugene Guernsey, Town Councilwoman Carol Miano and Councilman Don Spann will have a 5 p.m. meeting Tuesday to d…
Merrillville seeking participants for Independence Day Parade
MERRILLVILLE | The town is seeking participants for its Independence Day Parade.
M'ville BZA allowing business to build parking lot for semis
MERRILLVILLE | Polycon received approval from the Board of Zoning Appeals Wednesday to construct a gravel parking lot at the business at 8919 …
Hobart chamber hosts annual golf event June 15 in M'ville
HOBART | The Hobart Chamber of Commerce is taking applications for the golf classic scheduled for June 15.
Merrillville summer day camp is held June 4 through Aug. 10
MERRILLVILLE | Parents can register children 5 to 10 years old for the parks department's summer day camp.
Region celebreates Memorial Day with services, salutes
With graveside services, wreath-laying ceremonies, a special dedication and historical tour to honor Civil War veterans and parades, the regio…
The Week Ahead - Lake County
WEDNESDAY
Former foster youths share experiences
MERRILLVILLE | Gavin Mariano and Jake Garcia grew up in different areas, but the two men led similar lives as children.
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TUESDAY
Region to mark Memorial Day with ceremonies, salutes
With graveside services, wreath-laying ceremonies, a special dedication and historical tour to honor Civil War veterans and parades, the regio…
Merrillville department begins 54th Court road construction
MERRILLVILLE | The Merrillville Stormwater Utility and Public Works Department kicked off the town's 54th Court reconstruction project Friday …
Merrillville Town Council OKs hardware store hot dog stand
MERRILLVILLE | The Town Council this week granted a variance allowing Madalyn Beasley to operate a hot dog cart outside of Ace Hardware, 9325 …
Andrean group raising funds for Haitian orphanage tonight
MERRILLVILLE | The Andrean High School National Honor Society hosts Haiti Palooza ll tonight to raise emergency money for Haitian orphans.
Police seek suspects in burglary, chase
MERRILLVILLE | A Gary man was arrested Wednesday following a burglary at a Merrillville business and a police pursuit that traveled into Illin…
Go Red luncheon gets at the heart of cardiac disease
MERRILLVILLE | It was 17 degrees below zero outside, but Nicki Caylor was sweating. The Valparaiso woman was 29 years old, physically fit and …
May 24, 2012 8:30 pm PhotosPhotos
M'ville BZA grants variance for Lincoln Solar
MERRILLVILLE | Lincoln Solar LLC could be closer to starting its proposed solar generating plant after the Board of Zoning Appeals granted ano…
Merrillville center to host free yoga class Saturday afternoon
MERRILLVILLE | A free yoga class is set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Family Medicine and Wellness Center, 5495 Broadway.
Health, business and home are topics for expo next week
Attend the Improving Your Health, Business and Home Expo sponsored by the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce from 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday a…
Beauty supply business seeking approvals to expand in M'ville
MERRILLVILLE | The owner of M&M Beauty Supply wants to expand his business in Merrillville.
Cops: Merrillville man said he stole appliances to 'make some fast money'
MERRILLVILLE | A Merrillville man stole a refrigerator and an air-conditioning unit from a vacant apartment on 81st Avenue west of Broadway, a…
M'ville man taken to hospital after rolling Jeep into ditch
LOWELL | A 25-year-old Merrillville man was transported to Franciscan St. Anthony Health in Crown Point on Monday afternoon after the Jeep he …
Veterans receive free business tips
MERRILLVILLE | Veterans and members of the military community who want to start a business received free advice on how to do so Wednesday.
May 23, 2012 3:00 pm PhotosPhotos
Business networking event set at Purdue Research Park
MERRILLVIELLE | Business owners of Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland can meet and discuss industry news during a networking event, created by …
Gary man accused of armed robbery at Valpo gas station
HOBART | A Gary man, previously charged with armed robberies at gas stations in Merrillville and Hobart, is connected to a similar incident in…
Memorial Day ceremony set Monday in Merrillville cemetery
MERRILLVILLE | The Northern Indiana Chapter of the Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 12:30 p.m. Monday …
Boy Scout council salutes Frankie and Tim Fesko
MUNSTER | Scouting has a special place in their lives and hearts, Frankie and Tim Fesko said.
May 22, 2012 10:00 pm PhotosPhotos
Town wants departments to reduce budgets
MERRILLVILLE | The Town Council is asking its department heads to reduce spending this year.
Kuraray Co. acquires Merrillville-based MonoSol
Japanese manufacturer Kuraray has agreed to acquire Merrillville-based MonoSol LLC, the companies announced early Tuesday.
Health briefs
Heart health event Thursday
Crossroads Regional Chamber to host expo May 30
MERRILLVILLE | The Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce will host the 2012 annual Best of the Northwest Regional Expo "Improving Your Healt…
Three charter school applicants withdraw applications
Three applicants for charter schools in Gary and Merrillville have withdrawn their applications before they could be considered for approval.
Merrillville council may discuss utility's proposal at Tuesday meeting
MERRILLVILLE | The Town Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Town Hall, 7820 Broadway.
Purdue Calumet confers 813 degrees during 2 ceremonies
MERRILLVILLE | Commencement marks the beginning of a journey, not its end.
May 20, 2012 7:45 pm PhotosPhotos
Two Merrillville sewer districts will have meetings Monday
MERRILLVILLE | The town's two sewer districts have meetings Monday.
Library seeks child volunteers for summer reading program
MERRILLVILLE | The Lake County Public Library is seeking volunteers for its summer reading program.
The Week Ahead
MONDAY
Merrillville Police Department make staff adjustments
MERRILLVILLE | The Merrillville Police Department has made staffing adjustments after losing one of its officers to the town's Fire Department.
Senator considered to be VP front-runner to talk in M'ville
MERRILLVILLE | The man said to be among the front-runners to be presidential candidate Mitt Romney's running mate, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, is c…
M'ville teen pleads guilty to killing Lew Wallace teacher
CROWN POINT | A Merrillville teen pleaded guilty Friday to an amended charge of voluntary manslaughter in the July slaying of an 80-year-old G…
Symposium to focus on women's heart health
MERRILLVILLE | Tickets are available for the Go Red for Women symposium Thursday in Merrillville.
Blood donations carry special meaning for Memorial Day
MERRILLVILLE | While Memorial Day may signal the unofficial start of summer, the holiday’s true meaning is inescapable for those wishing to ho…
Disco Queen Donna Summer's end at age 63 reminder of Star Plaza Theatre's start
MERRILLVILLE | The death Thursday of singer Donna Summer surprised Star Plaza Theatre CEO Charlie Blum not because of her secret battle with c…
May 17, 2012 8:45 pm PhotosPhotos
Veterans can learn about federal loans
MERRILLVILLE | Business loans are available for starting or expanding a business in Indiana.
Car aficionados can cruise into Hub City for weekly events
CROWN POINT | The city welcomes the 2012 season of Car Cruises from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday around the historic downtown square, beginning …
Crown Point vocalist joins symphony tonight
MERRILLVILLE | Crown Point native Blake Zolfo will join the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra and Music Director/Conductor Kirk Muspratt fo…
M'ville Plan Commission OKs stormwater facility proposal
MERRILLVILLE | The Plan Commission granted final subdivision approval for the proposed Merrillville Stormwater Utility center, but some commis…
SWAT school trains in Hobart
HOBART | More than a dozen police officers filled a vacant Hobart building Monday, but there was no reason for panic.
May 15, 2012 9:00 pm PhotosPhotos
Charges filed in Merrillville shooting
MERRILLVILLE | A Merrillville resident shot a man April 27 during a drug deal that went wrong, according to court records.
IREAD tests students' skills
Most Northwest Indiana third-graders who took the state's mandatory IRead test performed well and will move on to fourth grade.
May 15, 2012 6:30 pm PhotosPhotos
Chamber meeting to focus on law and order
MERRILLVILLE | U.S. Attorney David Capp, U.S. Marshall Myron Sutton, Hammond Chief of Police Brian Miller and East Chicago Chief of Police Mar…
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