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Crown Point Summer Concert Series Kicks Off June 6
The City of Crown Point is ready to rock out at Bulldog Park this summer. The City’s annual Summer Concert Series returns to Bulldog Park Thursday, June 6, during the first Crown Point Car Cruise of the 2024 season. A portion of the free Summer Concert Series will coincide...
Members of the motorcycle community participate in Blessing of the Bikes at Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso
On Saturday, May 18, bikers cruised into the parking lot at Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso for the annual Blessing of the Bikes. The event drew in bikers from across the Region, ready to receive a blessing of safety on their motorcycle and themselves. Every year, bikers eagerly anticipate the Blessing of...
Softball Game Preview: South Central Will Face Hebron
The South Central Satellites are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Hebron Hawks at 5:00 p.m. South Central's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Hebron's hitters will have their work cut out for them. South Central lost 8-2 to Boone Grove...
Planning continues for future trail connections
Plans for future trail connections continue moving forward. The Veterans Memorial Trail would eventually connect Crown Point, Leroy and Hebron. During a recent meeting of the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission's Ped, Pedal & Paddle Committee, Active Transportation Planner Mitch Barloga said it's been on the books for 25 years, but only about two miles has actually been built on either end.
City-Wide Garage Sale Set for June 6-9
The City of Crown Point is accepting entries for its 2024 City-Wide Garage Sale. This year’s sale will begin Thursday, June 6, and go through Sunday, June 9. Crown Point residents are invited to register their home for the sale by visiting bit.ly/cpsale2024. Entries are due by Friday, May 31.
Cancer survivors, loved ones invited to annual celebration
Cancer survivors, those on a journey to survivorship and their loved ones are invited to the annual National Cancer Survivors Day celebration of life hosted by Community Healthcare System and Cancer Resource Centre. The outdoor event will take place at 1 p.m. June 2 at Community Stroke & Rehabilitation Center’s...
Sycamores sweep Beacons to finish regular season
VALPARAISO, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State Baseball beats Valparaiso 15-4 in the final game of the regular season. Mike Sears homered twice in the game to give him 49 career home runs, setting a new Indiana State all-time career home run record passing Boi Rodriguez (48 home runs, 1985-1987). The Sycamores finish the regular season […]
Michael Osipoff’s softball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
Andrean moves up as Hebron enters the rankings, and Hammond Central’s Johanna Harper is the player of the week. Top 10 With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Lake Central 28-0 (1) Madison Wainwright homers as the Indians complete an undefeated run through the Duneland Athletic Conference with a win against Valparaiso on Tuesday. 2. Crown Point 20-5 (2) Ashlyn ...
Crown Point Police Purchase Body Cameras
Effective this fall, all Crown Point police officers will wear a body camera while on duty. At its Wednesday, May 15, meeting, the Board of Public Works and Safety unanimously approved the purchase of body cameras and new TASERs for the Crown Point Police Department. Currently, the department has 51 full-time sworn officers.
Baseball Game Recap: Merrillville Comes Up Short
Merrillville was the 10-5 winner over West Lafayette when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Merrillville Pirates fell just short of the West Lafayette Red Devils by a score of 9-8 on Saturday. For West Lafayette's part, their win was truly...
Boone Grove’s Mariah Atteberry rediscovers the fun and teaches a lesson ‘younger me could’ve really used’
Boone Grove’s Mariah Atteberry took a step back to propel two steps forward. Atteberry has gained a new perspective and parlayed it into a preeminent senior season with the Wolves. “This year, I’ve just really embraced it as a game, just have fun and not sweat everything so much,” Atteberry said. “Just fall back in love with it. The previous years, I felt a lot more nervous. I really pounded ...
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