Former Indy airport CEO reboots at Gary
November was a busy month for John Clark at the Gary/Chicago International Airport.
Lawyers, businesswomen come to aid of former inmates
CROWN POINT | Prison inmates on the path to re-entering their communities and the job market will have more than 700 pieces of "gently used" p…
Despite bounty of new taxes, county debt looms large
CROWN POINT | Lake County could be on the receiving end of an $18 million tax windfall next year.
Portage urging residents to rethink how they cut grass
PORTAGE | Breaking habits can be difficult, even when it comes to something as simple as cutting the lawn.
Kite Festival for the dogs
VALPARAISO | Minivans lined the entrance into Sunset Hill Park on Saturday afternoon as the gorgeous weather brought out families for the Port…
Labor leaders looking to ensure ‘Massacre’ tribute continues for years to come
CHICAGO | It has been nearly 76 years since Memorial Day 1937, when Chicago police officers attacked steel workers picketing outside the now-s…
Park Board approves contract for E.C. golf course work
EAST CHICAGO | The Park Board has approved a $114,649 contract for ServiScape, LLC to perform lawn and course maintenance at the city-owned Ma…
Dyer sets June 13 hearing for proposed parks tax
DYER | The town will hold a public hearing June 13 on a proposed property tax that would benefit Dyer’s park.
Detour through Hobart expected to end Wednesday
HOBART | Business at Hobart Gas has slowed to a trickle since the April 1 Main Street road closure south of City Hall, Raf Hindi said.
Supporters pledge money, love as they step off for 13th annual Walk to End Lupus Now
CROWN POINT | Team Allie members wore bright yellow T-shirts and smiles to match as they waited the start of the 13th annual Walk to End Lupus Now.
Chicago Heights teen dies from gunshot to abdomen
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | An 18-year-old Chicago Heights man was shot and killed there Friday night.
Observors: Van Til's indictment adds to the region's political corruption stain
CROWN POINT | Prominent Lake County Democrat George Van Til's indictment Friday on felony fraud charges has local politicos wondering just how…
PUC students recommend ways to strengthen downtown Hammond
HAMMOND | Downtown Hammond is a key focus as Purdue University Calumet and the city work to forge a stronger relationship, a top university of…
SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Chicago Health & Fitness
HOBART | As owner of Chicago Health & Fitness, Mario Daklala has found the perfect balance between career and hobby.
Bridal shop now offers tuxes, expanded hours
VALPARAISO | Here Comes the Dress, 3907 Calumet Ave., Suite 202, Valparaiso, has added tuxedo rental services.
South Shore CVA receives three awards
HAMMOND | The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority received three awards recognizing its newly updated website and the 2012 South Sho…
Porter County museum raises money for facade work
VALPARAISO | The Porter County Museum Foundation has reached one milestone in its quest to transform the former Valparaiso City Hall into the …
Museum's new exhibit a labor of love
VALPARAISO | For some, the community is a new friend. For others, it’s in their blood.
Garden grows to teach, help others at Woodland Park
PORTAGE | Allen Hagan is hoping everyone will come out to see the new community garden at Woodland Park.
