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Vehicles hit by gunfire in Portage, police seeking public’s assistance
The Portage Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance on information regarding two vehicles being struck by gunfire last week. On Thursday, June 27 at about 2:50 p.m. officers responded to the 6700 block of Daniel Burnham Drive in reference to a report of shots fired in the parking lot of a business. Upon arrival officers determined that no one
MAAC Foundation receives $2,000 grant from Legacy Foundation’s Lake County Community Sponsorship Fund
Press Release, MAAC Foundation: The MAAC Foundation is proud to announce the receipt of a $2,000 grant funded by Legacy Foundation’s Lake County Community Sponsorship Fund. This generous contribution will support the upcoming First Responders Appreciation and Demonstration Day, set to take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus. The First Responders Appreciation
Franciscan Health Crown Point expands partnership with Lurie Children’s Hospital
CROWN POINT, Indiana – Franciscan Health Crown Point and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago are expanding their partnership with the addition of a Lurie Children’s pediatric hospitalist to serve young patients admitted to the Crown Point hospital. The collaboration, effective July 1, helps to ensure Northwest Indiana children and adolescents receive comprehensive care closer to home.
Stones Blow Through Windy City with Hackney Diamonds Tour
Stones Blow Through Windy City with Hackney Diamonds Tour By Damian Rico Timeless seems obnoxiously cliche when describing the genius of The Rolling Stones. The Rolling Stones continue to defy the passage of time with their energetic and dynamic performances, drawing multigenerational audiences to celebrate their enduring hits. On Sunday, June 30, the iconic band brought their Hackney Diamonds tour
City of La Porte to receive nearly $1M in federal dollars for major infrastructure improvements
La PORTE, IN (July 1, 2024) – U.S. Congressman Frank Mrvan and La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody today announced the funding of a major infrastructure project along one of the city’s main thoroughfares. The City of La Porte is the recipient of over $959,000 in Community Project Funding from the federal government, which will assist the city’s ongoing efforts to replace combined