Michael 'Spike' Albrecht presented with Community Inspiration Award

CROWN POINT | The City of Crown Point Mayor David Uran presents Michael “Spike” Albrecht with a Community Inspiration Award at the May 6, 2013 City Council Meeting.

Celebrating the young child

Mayor Uran joins Geminus Head Start in celebrating Week of the Young Child

CROWN POINT | Mayor David Uran joined the Geminus Head Start Full Day Classroom at the Holy Name location in Cedar Lake to read “If You Give a Pig a Pancake” in honor of celebrating The Week of the Young Child.

Crown Point, IN: City on the move

CROWN POINT | Crown Point is definitely a wonderful community. With its must-see downtown square and the businesses that surround it, Crown Point offers a strong school system, impressive housing opportunities and a brand new $12 million community library.

St. Patrick's Day Logo Contest winner announced

CROWN POINT | The City of Crown Point's St. Patrick’s Day Logo Contest finalists were announced at the City Council meeting on March 4. The logo contest was sent to all Crown Point Schools and the Crossroads YMCA.

Crown Point to host annual tree lighting Nov. 16

CROWN POINT | The Holiday Season is upon us. Please join Mayor David Uran and the City of Crown Point as we kick off the Holiday Season with the Tree and Tank Lighting Ceremonies.

Library hosts grand opening

CROWN POINT | A flag raising ceremony, a visit from Ronald McDonald, and a ribbon cutting ceremony all marked the grand opening and dedication Sunday of Crown Point’s new library.

Mayor Uran to join First United Methodist Church in 9/11 ceremony

CROWN POINT | Mayor Uran and the City of Crown Point will join the First United Methodist Church at 7:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. for a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. Mayor Uran will speak at the 730 a.m. ceremony located at 352 S Main St.

C.P. councilwoman wants more review before lifting multifamily housing ban

CROWN POINT | Councilwoman Carol Drasga this week called for more time to gauge the effects of new rental housing regulations before the city again permits new multifamily development.

Amore Chef Carl Lindskog to lead Farmers Market Sushi Demonstration tomorrow

CROWN POINT | Mayor Uran’s Office of Special Events is announcing a sushi demonstration at the August 11th 2012 Farmer’s Market at noon.

August Employee of the Month named in Crown Point

CROWN POINT | Debra Farrenkopf, Administrative Assistant for the Crown Point Fire Department was named August Employee of the Month.

Changes to one-way, two-way streets approved by Crown Point board

CROWN POINT | Parts of West and Court streets will become one-way streets in a move city officials on Wednesday said will benefit the neighborhood.

3rd Thursday Arts scheduled for June 21

CROWN POINT | The City of Crown Point Mayor’s Office of Special Events is excited about putting on the 3rd Thurs Art Walk in conjuction with our Car Cruise on Thursday nights. Our second 3rd Thurs Art Walk is scheduled for Thursday, June 21st in the Centier Courtyard from 4-8pm.

June 16th Farmer’s Market

CROWN POINT | Mayor Uran’s Office of Special Events is announcing a change in location for the Saturday, June 16th, Farmer’s Market will be taking place in the parking lot of The Super Bowl Bowling Alley located at 218 S East St from 8am–1pm.

2012 Farmers Market Season

CROWN POINT | Mayor Uran’s Office of Special Events is announcing the 2012 Farmer’s Market beginning June 2nd. The Farmer’s Market will continue June thru September29th from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on South Main Street. (No market on June 16th). Come and join us at 10am for a demonstration on garni…

Mayor Uran’s Annual Kids ‘N’ Kites/Arbor Day Celebration

CROWN POINT | Join the Parks Department and Mayor David Uran for our annual fun-filled family event on Saturday, May 12th at Collins Park (located at 95th and Merrillville Road) from 11 am - 1pm. We will be celebrating Arbor Day with a proclamation and tree planting. Families are invited to …

Crown Point filmed as 'hidden gem'

CROWN POINT | The city's picturesque downtown served as the backdrop Tuesday for television producers taping a segment of the program "Today In America."