On Wednesday, December 10, the City of Whiting hosted a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the installation of a brand-new toy train at Atchison ‘Tot’ Park. The park, which locals fondly refer to as the train park, is tucked away in a neighborhood on Atchison …
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What’s recently happened? The Whiting High School (WHS) volleyball team celebrated its seniors on October 8 with a perfect game to end the season. The players hosted a game against Griffith High School and ended their season record at 16-7. This year, the …
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On Friday, October 3, the City of Whiting kicked off the spooky season with the opening day of Wickedly Whiting. The event helps bring the Halloween spirit to life in downtown Whiting. Joe Murzyn, executive director of the Whiting Robertsdale Chamber of …
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What’s recently happened? The Whiting High School (WHS) football team brings the win against the Bishop Noll (BNI) Warriors on Friday, September 5. Continuing their streak of wins against BNI for almost 20 years. The superintendent opened the game with …
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Ray Kosinski owns Whiting-based ACE Catering. What started off as a quaint operation that made pizzas and catered to small events under the name Portside Grill and Catering in 2001, the name changed to ACE Catering just one year later. “We leased the …
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The smell of sizzling empanadas drifted across the lakefront in Whiting as thousands gathered for the city’s fourth annual Empanada Fest, a celebration of Hispanic culture and community that has quickly become one of the city’s signature events. What …
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It’s Popcorn weekend in the Region! Valpo’s premier festival is taking over downtown with races, parades, performances, and more. If you’re not in the popping mood, however, there’s still plenty to get excited for: empanadas, artwork, golf, shopping …
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