Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. has announced that the Hammond City Council will consider an ordinance amending section 34.231 of the Hammond Municipal Code pertaining to the addition of sexual orientation and gender identity to the powers and...
Read MorePublic Compost Sites Close for 2017 Memorial Day Holiday Weekend
The Valparaiso compost site, 2150 W. Lincolnway, and the Boone Grove compost site, 546 S. 400 W., will be closed Saturday, May 27 through Monday, May 29, for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The Valparaiso site, owned and operated by the City of...
Read MorePaint the Town Pink Stomps Out Cancer At Annual 5K Walk/Run In Whiting
A sea of pink overtook Whiting’s Oil Stadium on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Whiting’s Paint the Town Pink hosted a “Stomp Out Cancer” 5K Run/Walk to raise money for the Pink Ribbon Society. Paint the Town Pink organizes 4 events in Whiting...
Read MoreGary SouthShore RailCats Offering Discounts to South Shore Line Riders
Riders of the South Shore Line (SSL) can now receive half-off Gary SouthShore RailCats home tickets during the 2017 baseball season. And, with the SSL’s Kids Ride Free program, which is offered year-round, America’s pastime is even more...
Read MoreGrant Provides Rain Barrels for Redevelopment Commission, Wildlife Rehab Center
The Town of Burns Harbor Redevelopment Commission and the Moraine Ridge Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Valparaiso recently became the first two recipients of rain barrels through the Rain Barrel Demonstration Grant offered by Porter County...
Read MoreCity of Hammond Public Pools Closed Due to Emergency Safety Conditions
Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. has announced that the City of Hammond’s public pools will be closed this season. The city has determined that due to emergency safety conditions that exist at all four of the city’s public swimming pools,...
Read MoreChoose Johnny On The Spot’s Ladies Pink Flushable Restroom for Your Event this Summer
Part of what makes Johnny On The Spot the region’s premier portable restroom provider is their ability to fit any need that their customers might have. With a broad range of styles and colors, from the standard red model all the way up to the...
Read More2017 College Bound Application Deadline Approaching
With the end of the school year approaching, Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. would like to remind all returning college students and high school seniors to apply for the College Bound Scholarship Program. This Program provides eligible...
Read MoreFree Service Encourages Recycling at Grad Parties, Memorial Day Gatherings
Churches, schools, towns and anyone planning events in Porter County this year can encourage their guests to recycle aluminum cans and plastic and glass bottles by using recycling event containers, provided free of charge by Porter County Recycling...
Read MoreTrick-Hoops and Alley-Oops at the 5th Annual Harlem Wizards vs. Valpo All-Stars
Valparaiso High School was the home to another Friday night basketball game, but this time with a twist. The world famous Harlem Wizards and the local famous Valpo All-Stars partnered together Friday night for the 5th Annual Harlem Wizards vs. Valpo...
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