Pierogi Fest,® one of the wackiest festivals on the planet according to TripAdvisor.com is pleased to announce that the Kings of Disco, the one and only VILLAGE PEOPLE are coming to this year’s festival which will be held in Downtown Whiting,...
Read MoreCity of Whiting Introduces Passport Mobile App for Whihala Beach and Whiting Lakefront Park Parking
Mobile app allows drivers to pay for metered parking and boat trailer parking The City of Whiting is announcing a new way for drivers to pay the parking meter for both vehicles and boat trailer parking. Drivers can now use Passport, a mobile pay app...
Read More#1StudentNWI: New Teachers Begin the Year at Whiting High School
New Additions to the Oiler Family The 2015-16 is a school year full of change and new additions to the Oiler family. Whiting High School (WHS) is welcoming Miss Kalk, Mr. Harnew, Mr. Mysliwy, and Mr. Buck. Mr. Harnew, a former Griffith Middle School...
Read MoreTimberSeal Offers Professional Paver & Concrete Cleaning, Joint Sanding & Sealing Services
Sealing your pavers is the very best way to protect the investment you’ve made in your walks, patios, driveways, pool decks, retaining walls and other hardscapes. Since they are exposed to the elements, they require protection and regular...
Read More“American Pickers’ Seeking Locations to Film in Indiana
Indiana is excited to welcome Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and Antique Archeology to the area. The team will film episodes of their hit series AMERICAN PICKERS throughout Indiana. Filming is scheduled for early July. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary...
Read MoreLake County Public Library Recognizes Readers in 2015
The Lake County Public Library Foundation recognized first place winners of the annual Read-a-Thon at Avalon Manor in Merrillville on Wednesday, May 13. Each year the Foundation encourages schools in Calumet Township, Cedar Lake, Dyer, Schererville,...
Read MorePurdue Calumet Enabling High School Teachers, Students to Explore Natural Universe
Spearheaded by Nobel Prize-contributing researcher and Professor of Physics Neeti Parashar, Purdue University Calumet has been established as a QuarkNet Center to enable high school teachers and students to explore hidden aspects of the natural...
Read MoreSeeds of Hope Fundraiser Celebrates Giving
On Thursday night, supporters of Hospice of Calumet Area gathered for a lovely evening of fundraising. Click here to see more photos! The Seeds of Hope benefit was hosted by Friends of Hospice at the Avalon Manner in Hobart, IN. Dr. Gustavo Galante...
Read MoreCrown Point High School Academic Super Bowl Team DAC Champions
The Crown Point High School Academic Super Bowl Team has had a very successful year. They took first place in all competitions and first place overall at the Hobart Invite in early March. Then, last Thursday, March 19th, they won the DAC...
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