Every year, the Mayor holds a night out for each district of Hammond, inviting the community in to ask questions and voice concerns to which he and his team answer to the best of their ability. Mayor McDermott kicked off this year’s Mayor’s Night...
In keeping his promise to being open and transparent, the La Porte Mayor-Elect Tom Dermody announced his administration’s department leaders Tuesday morning. “I picked this team and there’s one thing I want to say to the community,”...
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. is pleased to announce the Mayor’s Night Out schedule for 2020. The Mayor’s Night Out program is an open public forum that allows the residents of Hammond access to the Mayor and a representative from each city...
The heart of any great city lies downtown. So stressed Jeff Speck as he unveiled the final master plan for transforming the City of Hammond. Created through the partnership between award-winning private design consultancy Speck & Associates and...
Project earns the Excellence in Environmental Document Preparation distinction The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has named the West Lake Corridor project in Northwest Indiana a recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award for Excellence in...
On July 30, 1945, two torpedoes launched by the Imperial Japanese Army struck the hull of the CA-35 Indianapolis, second of its name, as it returned from a successful mission to deliver enriched uranium for the first atomic bomb. Of...
Ask any of the candidates running for municipal La Porte office in next month’s elections— the city is a wonderful place to live. Whether they grew up in town or settled there more recently, every person on stage at Thursday night’s La Porte...
Event can be viewed live at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yug2E3dHTR8 The La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership in affiliation with the La Porte Jaycees is hosting a La Porte municipal election candidate forum this month that is also combined...