Category Archives: Lake Michigan

Indiana Dunes Mount Baldy
The National Park Service has announced that the trail to the beach at Mount Baldy has been reopened. The trail had been closed for several weeks after storm waves washed out a portion of it leaving a dangerous, 50-foot drop off. Park crews have now completed a rerouted trail and have reopened the…

Whiting Parks Saves Snowy Owl
by Gayle Faulkner Kosalko Hopefully, “Owl” be Back! Officer Milford Hale with the WPD found a beautiful Snow Owl in Lakefront Park. It appeared that its wing had been broken. Ann Canning of the Park Department said that after many hours of calls, they found a wildlife rescue that was willing to take…

Fusic Fest In East Chicago!
Mayor Anthony Copeland invites you to join us for a new festival – the Annual FUSIC FEST (a Fusion of Food, Fun & Music). FUSIC FEST will be held on August 4th, 5th and 6th 2023 at Jeorse Park Beach, 3501 Aldis Avenue, East Chicago, IN, GET READY FOR FUSIC FEST!!!! JUST ADDED DJ…

NwIndiana Symphony Concert at Indiana Dunes
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and the Dunes Learning Center are bringing the Northwest Indiana Symphony to West Beach on Friday, August 4th, at 7:30 p.m. for a free concert with the magnificent dunes as the backdrop. For All SEVEN SYMPHONY CONCERTS CLICK HERE! Enjoy the 40 piece symphony orchestra under the direction of Conductor Kirk…

NWI Symphony Orchestra FREE Summer Music Concerts
The Free Sympohony Concerts In the Park, begin in July in Crown Point and concludes on August. every year. These FREE concerts are hosted by the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra in 6 communities across Northwest Indiana. Come early, bring your lawn chairs and blankets and, relax and enjoy the music! Everyone is…

City of Whiting Celebrated July 4th
The City of Whiting once again hosted a massive fireworks celebration in Whiting Park on July 3rd, 2021! The fireworks began at 10pm., but folks came early to get their seats, see old friends, and enjoy the pre-fireworks festivities. The party began at 7p.m. There will be modifications made this year to allow of…

First Fridays On Lake Street – Miller Beach July 7th
July’s First Friday on Lake Street is Friday, July 7th! The Shops on Lake Street will be open late. Grab your friends and make a night of it! Every First Friday of the month, the shops and restaurants on Lake Street (Miller Beach) stay open late & offer specials for the evening. It’s a great…

Serbian National Baseball Team Competes w/ Local Oilmen
Five local players will be participating in the first inaugural International Baseball Challenge (IBC) coming to Oil City Stadium July 15-22, 2018. Adam Panayotovich (Mt. Carmel H.S.), Christian Bokich (Hinsdale Central H.S.), Cal Djuraskovic (Bishop Noll H.S.), Daniel Balich (Hanover Central H.S.), and Conner Tomasic (Lake Central H.S.) were selected to represent Team…

Thursdays are Miller Pint Night at Oil City Stadium
Thursday’s are Miller Pint Night @ Oil City Stadium where domestic pints are only $2.00 dollars June 8th, 15th, 22nd 29th, July 13th and July 20th! Every Thursday the Northwest Indiana Oilmen play at home is a great value night for those who love the great taste of Miller Lite & Coors Light Beers. Come…

Whoa Zone at Whihala Beach
Experience Whiting’s new, inflatable water park and beach rentals opened June 23rd 2021! The City of Whiting is excited to introduce the return of Whoazone at Whihala, a new, state-of-the-art water attraction coming to Whihala Beach this summer. Whoazone, is a floating water park made up of slides, trampolines, loops, tunnels, and many…