Michigan City opts out of $2.3M lead remediation grant
MICHIGAN CITY – The city will opt out of $2.3 million grant program to help remediate lead problems in homes, test children for lead, and train residents to help find and solve lead problems.
LaPorte County News
La Porte County public safety officers get new wireless service
La PORTE — The occasional service interruptions and disruptions that cell phone users have come to know – and hate – will soon be a thing of the past for La Porte County’s first responders.
Applications available for seasonal jobs offered by Michigan City
MICHIGAN CITY — Summer is still just a distant spot on the calendar, but the Mayor’s Office wants potential applicants to start thinking about seasonal job opportunities the will be available.
City opts out of lead $2.3M remediation grant
MICHIGAN CITY — The city will opt out of $2.3 million grant program to help remediate lead problems in homes, test children for lead, and train residents to help find and solve lead problems.
Area Briefs
CASA volunteer training sessions offered
Plan to use paratransit buses for hospital off the table
MICHIGAN CITY — A plan to substitute paratransit buses for city buses to make regular stops at Franciscan Health Michigan City is back to the drawing board.
Open mics at the Acorn
Worship music open mic
PNW hosts College Goal Sunday on Feb. 23
HAMMOND and WESTVILLE — Financial aid professionals will be volunteering at both Purdue University Northwest campuses in Hammond and Westville to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday f…
Smith seeking County Council seat
La PORTE — A longtime La Porte resident has announced his candidacy for an at-large seat on the La Porte County Council.
Gerron gets two years for firing gun at Michigan City home
MICHIGAN CITY – A Michigan City man was sentenced to two years in prison, one year on work release and a year of probation on Thursday for his role in an Eastport neighborhood shooting last June.