The South Shore Orchestra (SSO) will perform the music of Beethoven and Hovhaness for its Opening Night Gala concert on Friday, June 5, 2015. Beethoven! officially opens the SSO’s 2015 concert season at the Memorial Opera House. The program will...
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Purdue Calumet Adds Garcia, Brown to Women’s 2015 Class
Purdue University Calumet head women’s cross country coach Stephanie Beck added a pair of runners to her 2015 recruiting class with the addition of Alejandra Garcia and Ceara Brown. “Alejandra and Ceara bring a new level of leadership and...
Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 2015 Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week occurs on the first week of May every year. Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce and its’ members wanted to give teachers in Crown Point and Merrillville a memorable week by putting together snack trays to bring to the...
Supermileage Club Participate in Challenge at Lucas Oil Raceway Park
The Chesterton High School Supermileage Club created two fuel efficient super gas mileage cars that the group took to Indianapolis to compete in two classes at the Indiana Math, Science, and Technology Education Alliance (IMSTEA) Super Mileage...
Hammond Celebrates its 11th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Hammond's 11th annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta, sponsored by Mayor Thomas M. McDermott Jr., the Hammond Parks Department and Pepsi Beverage Company, will be held on Saturday, May 2 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Hammond Civic Center, 5825 S. Sohl Avenue....
Symptoms and Treatment of Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Disease weakens the heart and may lead to heart failure. It may not produce warning signs right away, making it difficult to detect at first. Join Cardiothoracic Surgeon Bradford Blakeman, MD, for an informational seminar discussing...
Women’s Soccer Team at Purdue University Calumet Support the Troops
The Women’s Soccer Team from Purdue University Calumet ate a delicious meal and supported the U.S. troops at the Veterans’ Café and Grill in Merrillville, IN. Fifteen percent of the proceeds go to the Veteran’s Life Changing Services, a...
Towle Youth Theater Ensemble Presents “War at Home” & “It’s Not You, It’s Me”
The Towle Youth Theater Ensemble is proud to present 2 one acts, War at Home & It’s Not You, It’s Me. The productions are under the direction of Chicago Director, Amy Gorelow. War at Home is a drama by Nicole Quinn and Nina Shengold. It...
Mayor of Hammond Declares February 19th “219 Day”
HAMMOND 219 REGION DAY WHEREAS, 219 is the second month of the year, February, and the 19th day of said month, and; WHEREAS, 219 is the North American telephone area code for the Chicago metropolitan area of northwest Indiana that includes Lake,...
1st Source Bank Makes Donation to Hospital Banks on Car Seat Safety
1st Source Bank in Valparaiso recently donated $5,000 to Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point for its collaborative program with Safe Kids Northwest Indiana that promotes child car seat safety across Northwest Indiana. The money will aid the...
