The Town of Burns Harbor Redevelopment Commission (RDC) continues progress towards economic and community growth, recently acquiring 28 acres from the Duneland School Corporation adjacent to the former, town-owned Westport Community Center site along...
Read MoreBurns Harbor Parks Department Seeking Donations to Benefit the Community
The Burns Harbor Park Department is seeking donations of toys and nonperishable food items. The items are being collected for Toys for Tots and the Westchester Neighbors Food Pantry and will be distributed throughout the community this holiday...
Read More2016 Burns Harbor Pumpkin Dash & Fall Fest a Smash Hit
The Burns Harbor Park Department’s 3rd Annual Fall Fest and Pumpkin 5K Dash drew a large crowd last Saturday at Lakeland Park despite the Cubs game that was also scheduled for that evening. The 5K Pumpkin Dash was the opening event with 75 runners...
Read MoreBurns Harbor Park Director, Kim Burton, Honored with 2016 IACT Award for Service to Community
Burns Harbor Park Director Kim Burton received the 2016 Ivan H. Brinegar Municipal Management Award from the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns (IACT) for her creative leadership, passionate mentoring and humble service to the community. The...
Read MoreBrews-Blues BBQ Fest Brings Excitement to Burns Harbor
Marcus Rogala, Redevelopment Commission President, wasn’t feeling blue on Saturday night. The sounds of blues band, Soulshyne could be heard coming from the Burns Harbor Food Truck Square, and Marcus was all smiles. “I couldn’t be happier with...
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