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Northwest Indiana farmers markets

Farmers Markets

     One thing Northwest Indiana has plenty of is Farmers Markets. Over the years, these markets have changed from your old time venue to be more up-scale and popular activity for young and old.      Some have live music, Craft Beer, Arts and Crafts and even Antiques!  So support your local farmers, you’ll find all…

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Planet Palooza 2026 – Marquette Park – Gary

     Join us for a day to celebrate the planet, practice self-care, and learn about the environmental initiatives taking place around the region – Saturday, April 11th beginning at 11am at Marquette Park in Gary. Planet Palooza 2026: ”One Planet. One People.” will focus on our diverse communities and our different experiences while sharing…

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show your nipsco bills to the iurc on monday april 13 at gary library

The IURC Wants To See Your NIPSCO Bills Mon. April 13th at Gary Library

     A once in a lifetime historical event is happening right now in Indiana. For the First time ever, the general public has a chance to speak to the IURC in person, in their Hometown. The next session will be Monday, April 13th, at 5:30 pm, at the Gary Public Library, Roma K. Ivey…

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Logs To Lustrons Architectural Tour Coming to Indiana Dunes May 2nd

From rustic landmarks to Mid-Century Modern, experience a century of architecture at Indiana Dunes National Park on our May 2nd, 2026. Logs to Lustrons tour, featuring log structures of early settlement days, frame homes from the Victorian period, and mid-century homes of glass, stucco, and metal. On a 3.5-hour guided tour, participants will travel by…

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Exclusive Screening of Liongate’s Movie “Michael”

     Mayor Eddie Melton, the City of Gary, in partnership with the Michael Jackson Estate and the Gary International Black Film Festival, are proud to announce a historic screening of Lionsgate and Universal Pictures’ highly anticipated biopic, MICHAEL, on Monday, April 13, 2026. A monumental tribute to Gary’s hometown hero, the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.   …

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NIPSCO Extends Disconnections to May 15th, 2026

Partially due to the many protests and meetings that have taken place in Northwest Indiana, NIPSCO has extended their Standard Disconnection time to May 15th, 2026. Normally the customers on the budget plan will owe their outstanding balance on March 31st, and face disconnection. However, that deadline has been extended. NIPSCO claims to be, aiming…

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Gary Southshore Railcats Baseball Announces Promo Schedule

Check out our fun giveaways and theme night for the 2026 season! This year, we have more fun theme nights to look forward to and five specialty jersey auctions throughout the season. The 2026 schedule will feature nine giveaways for fans: · May 22 – Magnet Schedule presented by The Ruvoli Group ·May 23 – Dog Bandanas presented by…

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The IURC Wants To See Your NIPSCO Bills at their Traveling “Listening Sessions”

     Due to the excessive and rising high NIPSCO Utility Bills and thousands of bill discrepancies reported, the IURC is coming for a listening tour. This is a necessary step in bring change with the people who can change it. The newly appointed IURC commission members ARE listening…     They are coming to…

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Nipsco Given 2 Weeks Notice From The Resistance Leadership Team

     On Thursday, February 12th, the Nipsco Resistance Leadership team met again for a press conference in front of Nipsco headquaters in Merrillville Indiana. CBS Chicago was there and LIVE videos were posted on Facebook with thousands and thousands of people watching, sharing and commenting. The Nipsco Monology Madness group on Facebook has over…

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Warming Shelters

With high temperatures between 10 and 15 degrees predicted Friday and Saturday, with Sunday’s high temperature in the single digits, frostbite and hypothermia can occur during below-zero temperatures and individuals are recommended to limit time outdoors. In addition, Power outages are quite common with these frigid temperatures. Anyone in need of shelter is asked to…

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