Northwest Indiana has some wonderful small businesses that dot the area. From unique restaurants to mom and pop shops that have been around for decades to the new businesses that stem from a good idea, there are some hard working people out there who...
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A Very Successful Art After Dark Gala
The Chesterton Art Center's 5th Annual Art After Dark Gala was held on Friday, November 1 at the Sand Creek Country Club. Approximately 140 patrons attended the event that included appetizers, drinks, dinner, entertainment, dancing and a silent...
Read MoreBook Sale Room Open and Misc. Items for Sale
Book Sale Room Now Open The Book Sale Room is now open on the main level of the library (1919 W. 81st Avenue -US30) on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 2 to 8 pm and on Saturdays from 9:30am to 4pm (except for holidays). There shoppers will find a huge...
Read MoreVendors Sought for Fifth Annual Winter Market
The Mayor’s Office of Special Events is looking for craft vendors for The Winter Market scheduled for Saturday, November 30th at the Courthouse Downtown located at 1 N Courthouse Square in Crown Point, In. The hours for the event will be from...
Read MoreCrossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce Antique & Collectibles Show Seeks Vendors
The Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual Antique & Collectibles Show on November 9th & 10th, 2013. It's a great show that showcasses unique pieces and a variety of collectibles. Saturday Hours: 10am to 4pm - Sunday...
Read MorePurdue Expert: Black Friday Isn’t Just for November
Black Friday isn't what people think it is, says Richard Feinberg, a Purdue University professor of consumer sciences and retailing. Black Friday - the day after Thanksgiving - has been promoted as the day that kicks off the holiday shopping season....
Read MoreMunster Chamber of Commerce Hosting 1st Annual Touchdown Chili Challenge
The Munster Chamber of Commerce will host its 1st Annual Touchdown Chili Challenge on Monday, October 7th from 6-9pm at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts. Prizes will be awarded to the Judge's Choice Award and People's Choice Award, along...
Read MoreHumane Society Calumet Area Hosting Book Sale this Weekend
The book sale is scheduled for September 19 through 22 at the HSCA. Visit the sneak preview of the sale on Wednesday, September 18 from 2 to 4:30pm for a $5 donation. Also, do not miss out on the book sale Sunday special: $5 for a bag of your choice...
Read MoreLake County Public Library Seeking Authors For Local Author Book Fair
The Merrillville Branch of the Lake County Public Library, 1919 W. 81st Ave, Merrillville, is seeking authors for a Local Author Book Fair on Saturday, November 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. This event will let authors will get a chance to meet patrons and...
Read MorePaws Resale Shoppe Moves to Kennedy Ave
PAWS Resale Shoppe is having a sidewalk sale at their new store location on Saturday, August 31 from 10am to 4pm. Items include various home goods and décor and will be marked at close-out prices. The grand opening of PAWS Resale Shoppe’s new...
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