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“Straight Shooters” Photography Exhibit and ARTIST TALK – Bob Palmieri and Larry Lapidus
Culture
CANCELLED Due to inclement weather Friday 2/9 Opening Reception: “Paint It Black” art exhibit
Economy
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A new art gallery is coming to Gary’s Miller Beach neighborhood, which has been undergoing a resurgence and where four new businesses have opened th...
Entertainment
3rd Annual Sandcastle Competition as covered by Lakeshore Public Media and aired on local PBS station WYIN Channel 56 Friday 9/2/16 at 7pm and Sunday 9/4 at 8:30am.
Environmental Recreation
Pics of last night\'s event at the National Lakeshore Cake Off Celebration.
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Healthcare
Medicaid expansion helping to cover thousands in NWI
Nashanta Robinson, an office manager from Gary, had been paying about a third of her salary for her and her husband, Earl, to have health insurance....
Miller Spotlight
Our Miller Spotlight Education/Child and Youth Programming Action Group met for the the 5th time tonight to discuss how to better promote the different options available to parents/ guardians in our area. Thanks Marq Park UMC for hosting! Stay tuned for upcoming info on their fab, fun Early Action Grant. They will be looking for volunteers for on Friday 10/30/15 from 3-8pm. If you want to participate contact [email protected]
Politics
Several groups opposed the plan, saying Gary should not be known as a \'prison town\'.
GARY — The Gary Board of Zoning Appeals on Tuesday recommended against granting a zoning variance for land near the Gary/Chicago International Airpo...
Shopping
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A new art gallery is coming to Gary’s Miller Beach neighborhood, which has been undergoing a resurgence and where four new businesses have opened th...
Transportation & Infrastructure
The Miller Beach Arts & Creative Disctict\'s Planning Committee meets about their ongoing efforts with the Gary Lakefront District Plan (Strong Cities/Strong Communities, Transit Oriented Development), retention of the South Shore Station, derelict property demolition, placemaking and pocket park, Farmers Market, TIGER grant, and synergies with the Miller Spotlight Infrastructure and Transportation activities at the Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts.
Volunteering
Overview of the new Griffith Community Initiative
For more than a year, wheelchair-bound Linda Goddard of Griffith couldn\'t get out of her house without the help of two people and a lot of time, maki...
Youth
Gary youth singer songwriter nominated for Chicago Music Award
Gary resident Kerry James Rodgers Jr. has suffered from a speech impediment his whole life, but found his voice as a singer-songwriter after his mothe...
