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Franciscan does minimally invasive valve replacements
A Franciscan Health hospital is now doing minimally invasive heart valve replacement surgeries. Franciscan Health Crown Point will perform the surgery on patients with aortic valve stenosis, which is a narrowing of the aortic valve that blocks the flow of blood and requires the heart to work harder. The hospital...
Griffith plans new aquatic center
Griffith Public Schools are getting a new aquatic center, and the Griffith community will have access to the facility. So, in addition to being the new home of the Griffith High School Swimming and Diving Team, residents will be allowed to use the eight-lane competition pool at designated times. “We...
Prayer line seeks to connect Tinley Park church with viewers around the world
Prayer is important to Barb and Bill Luebcke of Tinley Park, so it’s no surprise they are key components in a new prayer line that began two months ago at Trinity Lutheran Church in Tinley Park. The church already had a prayer chain allowing members to ask for prayer...
High School Sports Extra: 7/26/24 - A First Year Winner in Chesterton
High School Sports Extra - A First Year Winner in Chesterton. This edition of High School Sports Extra is provided in partnership with The Times, JEDtv and WJOB. Sponsored by Strack & Van Til, Midwest Express and Center for Otolaryngology & Facial Plastic Surgery, LLC. #wjob #jedtv #highschoolsportsextra #thetimes #prepsports...
Manhattan Police Blotter: July 13-17
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely an accusation, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. On July 13, officers arrested Jennifer Tribolet, 49, of Plainfield, after conducting a traffic stop at East North and Wabash. Tribolet was issued citations for driving while license suspended, driving while registration suspended, and speeding.
Winter is the Warmest Season: I am left to come to terms with the silence my mother left behind
All my life, I have walked around telling everyone my favorite season is summer. It would not be a lie if I still did. When I close my eyes on a difficult day, I think about those afternoons I spend in the pool with my cousins. Those were the summers when my dad mowed the lawn and my mom cooked dinner.
Entre Finalizes Build-to-Suit Lease with IL Tank Rental Company
Entre Commercial Realty is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a long-term build-to-suit lease with a national tank rental company at the Chicagoland Truck Center in Matteson, Illinois. Entre’s Cory Kay and Mike DeSerto represented the landlord, Bike Road, LLC, while JLL represented the tenant in this transaction....
Arrest made in connection with I-80/94 shooting
An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting that happened in June. Detectives served an arrest warrant in the 7000 block of Birch Ave. in Hammond earlier this week, arresting 35-year-old Darrell Graham from Chicago. It happened as a result of the shooting that happened on June 3 along I-80/94 in Hammond.
Lakeshore Chamber hosts event with Phil Taillon
The Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce is inviting community members and business leaders to a luncheon to meet Phil Taillon, the SSCVA's new leader. The post Lakeshore Chamber hosts event with Phil Taillon appeared first on Northwest Indiana Business Magazine.
Valparaiso City Utilities Department of Water Works water main break on Country Club Road precautionary boil advisory
Valparaiso City Utilities field service crews responded to a water main break at Country Club Road. Approximately 150 customers within this service area may have experienced low water pressure or a complete interruption in water service. Due to the interruption of water service, a precautionary boil advisory will be issued...
WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix draws record number of viewers
The WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix drew a record number of viewers on Saturday, crushing the old mark set 21 years ago, with 3.44 million people watching the game on ABC a year after an audience of 850,000 watched the contest in primetime.
Illinois Man Accused of Road Rage Shooting that Injured a Child
Early Sunday morning, Illinois State Police responded to a 911 call that resulted in the arrest of a man who allegedly shot at another vehicle in a road rage incident that injured a 7-year-old child. The Public Information Office of the Illinois State Police released details today of what happened...
Beloved Mascot Hall of Fame to close in Whiting
The Mascot Hall of Fame in Whiting, Indiana will be closing on September 14th, according to a post on their Facebook page. The beloved spot was opened in 2018 and has been a popular destination for field trips, community events, and mascot inductions. The Hall will continue online until a new location is secured.
City of Hammond to host free job fair
The Hammond mayor’s economic development office is inviting community members to attend its annual job fair on Sept. 19. The city hosts the event to address the employment needs of the residents of the city of Hammond and the Region. The job fair also helps assist local companies in their recruitment process. This year marks the city’s 20th annual job fair.
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