Month: July 2019
Cubs hit 3 homers, beat Pirates 8-3 to complete 3-game sweep
CHICAGO — After struggling prior to the All-Star break, the Cubs have started the second half clicking on all cylinders.
South Shore convention authority babies continue on the ‘family’ values
HAMMOND — Half of U.S. families report difficulty finding child care, according to the Department of Education, and nearly 1 million families never find the program they want.
Inductees add to fun, formality of Mascot Museum
WHITING – The colorful, audacious, and out-of-left-field Mascot Hall of Fame has been up and running in Whiting for more than six months after a soft opening in late December 2018. A full-on grand opening celebration in early April was…
Simon Pagenaud wins IndyCar race in Toronto
Simon Pagenaud earns his third IndyCar Series victory of the season on July 14, 2019
Boone Grove woman claims Porter County Fair Queen title
VALPARAISO — One sash was apparently not enough for Meg Parpart.
Munster Little League to make third straight state tourney appearance
Practices at this point of the season have become routine for Munster Little League’s 10- to 12-year-old team.
Simon Pagenaud holds off Dixon, completes near-perfect weekend in Toronto
Simon Pagenaud goes pole-to-checkered to claim his third victory of the season.
Hammond’s 4 dedicated dog parks, with 2 more planned, leave Whiting, East Chicago playing catch-up
If you’re looking for a place for your pooch to run around and play, try Hammond. The city is home to four designated leash-free dog parks: Amy Park and Dowling Park in Hessville, Riverside Park in Southwest Hammond, and Forsythe…