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Court prohibits cremation of teen's body for 10 days
CROWN POINT | What killed a Lake Central teen in August is still unclear, and with his divorced parents at odds, a Lake County magistrate issued a Solomon-like ruling Thursday.
Large St. Patrick's parade turnout expected
CROWN POINT | The city's annual St. Patrick's Day parade is expected to generate a bigger turnout than ever on Saturday, but officials said they're prepared.
Chicago chef Trotter looks ahead to returning to school
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. | As he prepares to quit the kitchen for the classroom, chef Charlie Trotter makes it clear that he won't be just nibbling around the edges when it comes to graduate school.
Lake jail gets more expensive, more consultants
CROWN POINT | Lake County commissioners reluctantly awarded another $63,000 to Merrillville lawyer John Bushemi for legal work he is doing to make the county jail compliant with U.S. Department of Justice standards.
Topsoil removal adds $9,284 to C.P. sports complex tab
CROWN POINT | The Crown Point Board of Public Works and Safety agreed to add $9,284 to the cost of stripping topsoil to prepare the playing field at the sports complex for artificial turf installation.
Michigan City police add duo to list of top 10 fugitives
MICHIGAN CITY | Police added two new suspects to the top 10 most wanted fugitives list Thursday after making a pair of arrests.
Developer wins tax abatement on property in C.P.'s Millennium Park complex
CROWN POINT | City officials have granted a 10-year tax abatement on property in the Millennium Park complex, subject to the developer abiding by terms that include creation of 10 jobs.
Footlight Theatre presents 'Dixie Swim Club'
Meet five Southern women (Sheree, Dinah, Lexie, Vernadette, and Jeri) whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, who set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships. Free from husbands, kids and jobs, they meet at the same beach cottage on North …
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