Community News
Gary/Chicago International Receives Grant for New Airport Traffic Control Tower
Gary/Chicago International Airport officials announced the airport has been awarded a $1,717,000 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant to formulate, design and engineer a new airport traffic control tower. Executive Director Dan Vicari said the tower will be the latest in a series of infrastructure upgrades and ...
Dec 13, 2024
INDOT Awards $50 Million for Local Safety Improvements
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced recipients of $50 million in Highway Safety Improvement Program funds to support safety projects on local road networks across the state. The awards solidify the agency's renewed focus on safety and related goal of reducing fatal and serious injury crashes ...
Dec 11, 2024
Winter Hours for Porter County Recycling and Waste Reduction District Compost Sites
The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County has announced winter hours for the compost sites in Porter County. Beginning December 16, 2024, the Portage and Boone Grove Compost Sites will be closed for the season, making December 14 the final day for drop off. The Valparaiso Compost Site is open year-rou...
Dec 09, 2024
Music News
Legendary Singer Brenda Lee Reveals Secret To Her 61-Year Marriage
Brenda Lee once again finds herself near the top of the charts, as her 1958 holiday classic, "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" sits at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week. The 80-year-old music legend is the special guest on the December 17 epis...
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Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Raitt, Hozier and More Set To Honor Joan Baez With Tribute Concert
A host of A-list music stars will pay tribute to legendary singer Joan Baez with a benefit concert at the Masonic Auditorium in San Francisco on February 8. In addition to a performance by Baez herself, confirmed participants for the show include Emmyl...
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Fontaines D.C.'s Grian Chatten Performs With Surviving Members Of The Pogues In Dublin
On Tuesday night (December 17), the surviving members of the Pogues got together for a special one-off performance in Dublin to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album, Red Roses For Me. The evening featured an appearance by Fontaines D.C. ...
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