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WINFIELD — The Town Council is planning to stagger its terms.

Janet “Jelly Bean” Tucker, past president and current member of the Calumet Clowns Michiana Clowns, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Clown Association convention in Bloomington, Minnesota. Tucker was honored March 16 by her peers — 240…

Bake sale planned

GARY — The City Council adopted several ordinances on final reading on Tuesday, including one that allows Geminus Corp. to expand a daycare facility at 3869 Van Buren St.

LOWELL — The Town Council took a step recently toward installing a splash pad in Liberty Park immediately west of the historic downtown district.

Easter Bunny at Gabis Arboretum

SCHERERVILLE — The development of Luers Tree Farm, a hot topic among residents who live near it, is on hold until remaining pieces of the farm are annexed by the town.

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Janice Polka, a Hammond resident who was named the city’s Citizen of the Year in 2017, has a full schedule of volunteer activities and civic work. But when she wants to relax and have fun, she makes the rounds of…

Northwest Indiana candidates running for public office this year will require a lot of help and a lot of money.