Of Notoriety: ‘Chicago the Musical’ still fostering local talent
During the 20-plus years I’ve been writing about “Chicago the Musical,” I’ve always known there was something special…
LA Astronomical Society to Mark 100 Years with 100 Telescopes at Griffith Park
The Los Angeles Astronomical Society’s celebration of its 100th anniversary Saturday at the Griffith Observatory will be highlighted…
Chicago man guilty in Cal Township trailer neglect case
Gary Police and a SWAT team went to a Calumet Township trailer park in August 2021 looking for…
Franciscan plans to open osteopathic medical school in Crown Point
Franciscan Alliance is building an osteopathic medical school in Crown Point with the first class of students to…
Gary airport hits 800th international arrival
The Gary/Chicago International Airport recently marked its 800th international arrival, officials said Wednesday. Officials said international arrivals have been…
Marquette Greenway about two-thirds complete
Construction of the Marquette Greenway is in the home stretch, with about two-thirds completed. “We’re putting 10 miles…
East Chicago native, former councilman support Cesar Chavez rename
As a child growing up in East Chicago, Jesse Gomez had a lot of faith in César Chavez.…
Nationals select former military commander Brad Robertson to contest Farrer by-election
Members of the National Party’s Farrer branch have selected former military commander Brad Robertson to contest the upcoming…
Kevin Matthews, ‘Bernadette,’ World Banquet and more
In a Feb. 3, 1989 edition of The Torch, the weekly campus newspaper at Valparaiso University, freshman class…
East Chicago man charged with beating another woman
An East Chicago man is facing criminal charges for beating and choking a woman celebrating her birthday until…