The Whiting-Robertsdale Chamber of Commerce and the city of Whiting joined forces to put on a special Superhero Saturday. Captain America, Thor, Iron Man and Spider-Man were the stars of the show on 119th Street. Superhero lovers from all over northern …
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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 …
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With every holiday comes family traditions and for many families of Northwest Indiana, the Necktie 5K has become a Father’s Day affair. Centered around a necktie theme, participants are asked to sport their favorite tie along with all their running gear …
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As you might have heard the Michigan City Police took over the Kiddie Parade in 2015 and was a huge success which created an exciting and memorable experience for children, parents, grandparents and residents. We are again hosting the 2016 Parade on Friday …
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Inspired by a Mother’s Day sermon over 100 years ago, Sonora Louis Smart Dodd wondered why there was no similar holiday for fathers. One of six children, Dodd’s father was a single father and she felt he and others deserved to be honored. After securing …
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A week ago “Delilah” arrived at the shelter as a lost dog. Bloodhounds are known flight risks because instinct tells them to stay on a scent at all expense. That makes them terrific working dogs. But as pets they need experienced owners. No owner …
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Sign your kids up now so they can join the fun too! The Duneland Y kicked off its summer day camp program, Camp Shorwau, on Monday June 6th. The camp has already started to engage the children in learning opportunities, sports and confidence-building to …
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Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Hammond Port Authority are proud to announce the official opening of the Aquatic Play Center at Wolf Lake. Bring your children, twelve and under, out for fun in the sun at the splash pad. Children must be accompanied by …
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The Portage YMCA and the City of Portage have come together to present Portage on the Move, an initiative that has started this summer to bring the community together for free fitness events. The YMCA will be hosting free noncompetitive 5K’s for Fitness …
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Glenn Robinson seizes opportunities. When the chance came for him to host his own camp at Lake Central, he was not going to pass it up. “It sold out so quickly,” he said. “We have 175 kids for each of the days.” Robinson is living …
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