Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr announced an agreement with ShotSpotter, a leading gunshot detection technology provider, to install ShotSpotter in the City of Hammond. “I always want our police department to have the best technology at their...

The wait's over! We're excited to welcome POWER OF LOVE, a Huey Lewis and the News Tribute Band, to The Pavilion at Wolf Lake on Saturday, August 24th as part of our FREE Summer Concert Series! POWER OF LOVE is a group of masterful, extremely...

On Saturday, February 17, the City of Hammond celebrated the Region with its 8th annual 219 Day at the Hammond Civic Center. Celebrations such as this include a variety of different people and vendors in attendance.  The theme of the 8th annual...

The Region is full of talented individuals. Artists, comics, musicians – it’s hard to beat Northwest Indiana when it comes to entertainment. Whether you’re perusing Journeyman Distillery’s Winter Artisan Market or gaining practical business...

On Wednesday, February 7, local businesses and members of the community welcomed Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. at today’s State of the City address at Dynasty Banquets. First on the stage was Interim Executive Director of the Lakeshore Chamber of...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott Jr., will be giving his 21 st State of the City Address today, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. at the Dynasty Banquet facility located at 4125 Calumet Avenue, Hammond and sponsored by the Lakeshore Chamber of...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the 219 Day Committee invite all Region residents over 21 years of age to join us for the fun, weird, and wacky event that celebrates everything Region, 219 Day. This year, we’re going horseback riding to the Wild...