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MERRILLVILLE — A crowd of more than 100 held a family reunion Sunday at Calumet Park Cemetery with those fallen in battle as members of the American Legion's 1st Indiana District held a remembrance ceremony.

MERRILLVILLE — Police had to close the eastbound lanes of U.S. 30 Saturday afternoon following a collision between a car and a motorcycle.

CROWN POINT — At the Lake County Law Enforcement Memorial, dozens watched as fireworks lit up the sky behind a large U.S. flag held up by two Merrillville fire engines.

GARY — Police are looking for a gunman who wounded two early Sunday on East Dunes Highway.

Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction will help Porter County residents safely dispose of their old pesticides, gasoline, thinners, solvents and other harmful products by sponsoring a household hazardous waste collection event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 16…

HIGHLAND — The members of the Disabled American Veterans, Chapter #17 in Hammond hosted the annual Walk for the DAV earlier this month at Wicker Park. More than 400 participants join in this year's event including members of the National…

The Hammond Public Library takes to local parks this summer to enjoy a story and craft, and to get a library card. Librarians Around Town visit Hammond parks from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Friday during summer reading.

Hammond Public Library's Summer Reading program begins Friday. This year’s theme is Libraries Rock! HPL offers programs for all ages. Summer Reading ends July 31.

HIGHLAND — Latin American Motorcycle Association Crown Point invites the public to its first Meet and Greet event at Wicker Park Pavilion June 10. Hours are 11 a.m.m to 6 p.m. at 2215 Ridge Road.

Email Memorial Day events to annette.arnold@nwi.com