Hobart DARE grads can walk or ride bikes in July 4 parade

HOBART | The Hobart Police Department Drug Abuse Resistance Education program is inviting all fifth-grade D.A.R.E. graduates to walk or ride their bikes in the Fourth of July parade starting at 10 a.m. at Mundell Field.

Applications now available for Hobart's Fourth of July parade

HOBART | Hobart Fourth of July Parade applications are available at the Hobart Chamber of Commerce, 1001 Lillian St.

Ehrhardt family named grand marshals at July Fourth parade

HOBART | The John and Rosemarie Ehrhardt family members will serve as grand marshals in this year's July Fourth parade in Hobart.

Lake Station man allegedly hit Hobart resident with squeegee

HOBART | A Lake Station man used a window squeegee to beat a Hobart man he also threatened to kill, police said.

Ohio teen dies after two-car crash at Hobart intersection

HOBART | A 16-year old Ohio girl died from injuries she suffered in a two-car crash Wednesday morning, police said.

Communities celebrate Independence Day

MUNSTER | From Lake, Porter, LaPorte Counties and surrounding Illinois cities, the Times Media Company blitzed several communities to cover the various Independence Day celebrations going on. From turtle races, fireworks, parades and cardboard boat races, 4th of July action was in full swing.

Hobart works board meeting moved to Monday at City Hall

HOBART | The Hobart Board of Public Works will meet at 9:30 a.m. on Monday at City Hall, 414 Main St.

Iron Workers Local 395 Lend Help to City Of Portage

PORTAGE | Just in time for the Fourth of July, Iron Workers Local 395 Friday volunteered the equipment and manpower to replace a series of flagpoles for Old Glory in the front of Portage City Hall. Mayor James Snyder also was on site, expressing his appreciation and detailing the next steps …

Adventures in Everyday Living, Shorelines Thursday, July 5th

Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson and SSCVA President/CEO Speros A. Batistatos blast off with a Friday night Gary Air Show preview party for charity starring the USAF Thunderbird pilots.---Pat Colander, Associate Publisher and Editor, Shore magazine.

Hobart delays garbage pickup schedule because of holiday

HOBART | The Public Works Department will be closed Wednesday in observance of the July Fourth holiday, and trash collections will be delayed by a day.

Hobart DARE students urged to join Fourth of July Parade

HOBART | Drug Abuse Resistance Education students are invited to walk or ride their bikes in the Hobart Fourth of July Parade.

Hobart announces 4th of July events

HOBART | Hobart Festival Park will be packed with Independence Day fun! Baby Olympics, sponsored by Hobart Special Events Committee, will feature a children’s games and a contest for most patriotic outfit for children who can crawl to 4 year olds. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. and the ev…

Adventures in Everyday Living, Shorelines Thursday, June 28th

Special experiences available this Saturday courtesy of Isabel Wilkerson, Bunny Fisher, Dale Chihuly, Bill Traver, Sarah Traver, among others on behalf of Lubeznik Center fundraising luau at Whittaker Woods on Saturday. --Pat Colander, Associate Publisher and Editor, Shore magazine.

Dick Boyd will be grand marshal for Hobart's July 4th parade

HOBART | Longtime Hobart business owner Dick Boyd will serve as this year's Fourth of July parade grand marshal.

DARE students invited to join Hobart Fourth of July parade

HOBART | Drug Abuse Resistance Education students are invited to walk or ride their bikes in the Hobart Fourth of July parade.

Portage prepares for July 4th activities

PORTAGE | Participants and volunteers are being sought for this year's Fourth of July activities.

Portage establishes gift fund for July 4th festivities

PORTAGE | The City Council this week approved the establishment of a Fourth of July Gift fund.

Longtime Hobart businessman will be Fourth of July marshal

HOBART | The grand marshal for this year's Independence Day parade will be Dick Boyd, of Boyd Construction, organizers announced.

Hebron police might add a 411 line

HEBRON | The town's Police Department is working on a couple of programs it hopes will improve its service to the community.

Several arrests, citations made during Hobart DUI checkpoint

HOBART | A sobriety checkpoint over the July Fourth weekend resulted in a number of arrests and citations, police said.

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