Hammond details Harrison Park improvement proposals

HAMMOND | Plans to upgrade playground equipment and potentially add a soccer field to Harrison Park are in the works.

Hammond breaks ground on Harrison Park project

HAMMOND | Officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday on improvements to the Harrison Park tennis courts.

Commission approves $572,800 contract for Harrison Park project

HAMMOND | The Hammond Redevelopment Commission approved a $572,800 contract Tuesday for the remodeling of the Harrison Park tennis courts.

Harrison Park tennis court project delayed

HAMMOND | The start of the Harrison Park project was delayed this week when the Hammond Redevelopment Commission held off on awarding the bid for the work.

Hammond Redevelopment Commission sends Harrison Park project out to bid

HAMMOND | The Hammond Redevelopment Commission authorized staff on Tuesday to advertise for bids for firms interested in redoing the aging tennis courts at Harrison Park.

Hammond Redevelopment Commission moves forward with Harrison Park project

HAMMOND | The city has money to redo the tennis courts at Harrison Park but will need to wait and see what funding it receives before moving on to the next phases, a city official said.

Hammond Redevelopment Commission to consider contract for Harrison Park project manager

HAMMOND | The Redevelopment Commission at its meeting today will consider approving a contract for a project manager to oversee planned improvements at Harrison Park.

Park Board approves improvements to Harrison Park tennis courts

HAMMOND | The Park Board has approved a project to improve the tennis courts at Harrison Park.

Body found behind Harrison Park apartment building

HAMMOND | A death investigation is under way after a body of an unidentified woman was found behind a Hammond apartment building Thursday morning.

Hammond looks to 'wow' with Harrison Park improvements

HAMMOND | The city wants to give Harrison Park a new look.

Pilgrims trek through rain for religious journey

HAMMOND | Rain showers and threats of hail didn't stop pilgrims from completing a religious walk Saturday from Chicago's South Side to Munster.

Mystery photo reveals 'Our Gang' of the 1950s

This picture of "Whiting's Our Gang" remains a mystery to the Whiting Robertsdale Historical Society. Information about the picture and the children in it is being sought.

Mystery photo reveals 'Our Gang' of the 1950s

You never know what you'll find when going through pictures at the Whiting Robertsdale Historical Society.

Welcome, new Americans

HAMMOND | Burgers sizzled on grills. Children whooped on swing sets. Firecrackers snapped, crackled and pop-pop-POPPED. For 48 immigrants taking the oath of U.S. citizenship Sunday at Harrison Park, the background racket was the soundtrack to the American dream.