Christine Bushby

One of the region’s largest canine friendly events took place this past Saturday, Lakeshore Paws 6 th annual Pup Crawl fundraising event. And it was a pup paradise! So many new scents, new friends, plastic pools of water for puppy playtime and cool downs, a …

The Hammond Civic Center was fiesta central Thursday evening, as it was time for the 12th annual Cinco De Mayo festival. Donna Muta, the Special Events Coordinator for Hammond said she was excited about the evening’s festivities and happy the Civic Center …

The gymnasium at Valparaiso High School was filled with families ready to have some fun Friday night, and they were not disappointed! The Harlem Wizards have been entertaining crowds for more than fifty years, traveling all across the country. Several …

For its first year, the Extraordinary Women’s Conference drew in quite a crowd. Held at the Center for Performing Arts in Munster, this day was for and all about women’s health. Debra Gruszecki, Director of Marketing & Community Relations for St …

Java heads in Northwest Indiana can rejoice as the City of Hammond broke ground yesterday on a soon-to-be completed Starbucks. Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., for one, couldn’t be happier about the good news brewing in his city. “I was being funny; a reporter …

A chilly morning didn’t stop families from participating in the City of Hammond’s 2016 Easter Egg Hunt. This free annual event, for Hammond residents with children from 2 to 12 years old, offered many great prizes. Click here for more photos! The hunt …

The Lake County Economic Alliance (LCEA) held its annual dinner at the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority in Hammond. The dinner was held to discuss achievements for the year and prospects for the coming year. To see more photos from this event …