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Legos

Legos are elementary to these teams

HAMMOND | Indiana State First Lego League Tournament competition was held Dec. 8 in Fort Wayne, where three Hammond elementary school teams and a Highland elementary school team competed with 49 other teams from across Indiana.

Parents struggle to find gender-neutral toys

Parents who hope to expose their children to different kinds of play, like science sets for girls and dolls for boys, for example, can find themselves stymied by a toy industry that can seem stuck in the past when it comes to gender roles.

Hub City keeps cruisin' through September

As summer winds down, there is still plenty to enjoy outdoors in Crown Point. For the month of September, the weekly Car Cruise returns to the downtown square from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday evenings.

Crete children learn Legos 101

CRETE | The Crete Public Library held Library Legos on July 12 with master builder Beth Weis.

IUN to host Lego League Tournament

GARY | Thirty-one teams will compete for one of eight spots in the Indiana Championship Tournament when Indiana University Northwest hosts the fifth annual FIRST Lego League Indiana Qualifying Tournament, the state's third largest, Sunday in Savannah Gymnasium.

Munster Lego League robotics teams ready to compete

MUNSTER | Five Munster FIRST Lego League robotics teams are revving up for the fourth annual Indiana FIRST Lego League Qualifying Tournament, which will be Nov. 21 in the Savannah Center gym at the Indiana University Northwest, Gary.

LEGO team ready for debut

HOBART | There's a new team in town that doesn't have anything to do with touchdowns or baskets. They play a sport for the mind, using science, mathematics, technology and lots of imagination to solve real world problems in the spirit of friendly, gracious competitive events.

Give a cheer for the Bulldogs at three-day camp

Children in kindergarten through grade 5 who are interested in cheerleading can attend the Crown Point High School Cheerleading Camp hosted by the current squad from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Nov. 10 through 12 in the CPHS field house. Participants will learn cheers, jumps, motions and dance. On Nov. 1…