Please be advised that Boyscout Road will be closed to all traffic on the following dates and times, weather permitting. Tuesday May 6th 7:00am to 1:00pm Wednesday May 7th 7:00am to 1:00pm Hammond Public Works will be working diligently to clean, cut...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond are pleased to announce that the Governor’s Parkway Railroad Overpass Project has received approval under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), marking a significant milestone in the...

Are you interested in working at the best festival in NWI? FOTL is currently hiring bartenders, parking attendants and parking cashiers! Join us for an exciting adventure as we search for passionate individuals to fill temporary festival positions!...

May has arrived in Northern Indiana! Flowers are in full bloom, the sun is shining, and all around the community are tons of fun events for the whole family! Whether you’re looking forward to the spring sports season, the upcoming holidays, or just...

There's so much happening at the Hammond Civic Center! Calling all Hammond residents! The annual Flower Giveaway is May 10th from 9am-2pm (or while supplies last). Grab your valid ID with Hammond address and come early. Supplies usually run out...

The City of Hammond and Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. are thrilled to announce that legendary rocker JOHN FOGERTY will be headlining the Festival of the Lakes on Wednesday, July 16! A true icon of American music, John Fogerty is the founding force...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and The City of Hammond Department of Parks & Recreation invite runners and walkers of all ages to compete in the Kathleen Pucalik Memorial 5K Roadie Run leading up to the 21st Annual Festival of the Lakes. The run...

Pop in to drop in at NWI's premier pickleball facility, the Jean Shepherd Center! Pickleball drop in play is available from Noon-5pm, Monday through Friday.  Located two minutes off of the I80/94E Kennedy Avenue North Exit (Exit 3), the...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott is once again using his mayoral platform to focus attention on childhood cancer. For many years, the mayor has asked the public to help him raise funds for a Hammond family dealing with a cancer diagnosis. After the...