Roundabout in works for 61st Ave. intersection
HOBART — A roundabout is being planned for the 61st Avenue and Marcella Boulevard intersection, but it’s unlikely construction would start any time soon.
Month: May 2019
BOOK REVIEW, EVENT: Author Sonali Dev’s new novel is an Indian twist on Jane Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’
In the 300-room Sagar Mahal, the Ocean Palace built by her great-times-four grandfather on the Arabian Sea, 13-year-old Trisha Raje is coached by her father not to be overwhelmed by the sorrow she sees at a school for the blind…
2 Dems seek Lake Station mayoral seat
LAKE STATION —There will be a new mayor in 2020, and two candidates are seeking the Democratic nomination in Tuesday’s primary.
Remembering fallen peace officers
La PORTE COUNTY — For the 20th consecutive year, law enforcement officials from across La Porte County will gather next week to pay tribute to fallen comrades.
Photos: Second-straight scoreless draw doesn't damper Indy Eleven's Brickyard Battalion
Photos: Second straight scoreless draw doesn’t damper Indy Eleven’s Brickyard Battalion
Hobart liquor store attempted robbery suspect arrested in Florida, records say
The Lee County Sheriff’s Dept. in Florida arrested a Hobart man identified in April by Hobart Police as the suspect in an attempted armed robbery at Foremost Liquors.
High school students get real-world health care experience with Community Hospital, Munster internship program
MUNSTER — High school juniors and seniors are getting a jump-start on their careers thanks to a partnership between the Munster school system and Community Hospital.
NWI Business Ins and Outs: Restaurant bringing 100-ounce margaritas, lobster claw tacos, tequila slushies and avocado fries to Chesterton; fast-food restaurants, grocery stores, yoga studio and dental office opening
Las Mamacitas Tacos, Tamales and Tequila in Chesterton hopes to generate buzz this Cinco de Mayo weekend with unique menu items like lobster claw tacos, tequila slushies, flash fried avocado fries with a chipotle crema, and a gargantuan 100-ounce marga…
Mind on Money: Enjoy the run
In late September of last year, fears of a recession and widely predicted declines in corporate profits dominated the financial press. As could be expected, investor sentiment soon followed suit and U.S. stocks went into steep declines.
Free IUN STEM camp for teens in August; underrepresented minorities encouraged to apply
GARY — Indiana University Northwest invites teens to explore science, technology, engineering, and math at a free STEM Camp from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aug. 5 through Aug. 7. Students from underrepresented minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.