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Housing · ValparaisoValparaiso apartment complex owner seeks tax abatement for $10 million renovation project100% Left coverage: 1 sourcesValparaiso leaders are looking into what could be a creative way to make affordable housing more available. Weiss Entities is seeking a tax abatement for renovations it plans to make to the Golfview Apartments, which it recently purchased.See the Story

Golf · ChestertonFlag bearer never misses Memorial Day - Chesterton TribuneDon Pratt again was on hand to hold up the American flag during Monday’s ceremony sponsored by American Legion Post 170 at Chesterton Park. JAMES WOODS/photo It was Memorial Day and without fail, Don Pratt reported for duty to the Chesterton Cemetery to hold the American flag aloft during the annual Monday morning program. “Every year he says, I don’t know if I am going to be able to do it. And every year he comes out,” T.J. McMurray, commander …See the Story

Chesterton, Indiana · ChestertonKenedi Bradley seeded fourth in 100 meters at state - Chesterton TribuneChesterton sophom*ore Kenedi Bradley ranks fourth in the 100 meters performance list at Friday’s girls state track meet in Bloomington, based on her 11.96 at the Portage regional. PETE HOKANSON/photo From well before she stepped on campus for the first day of her freshman year at Chesterton High, everyone in the athletic department knew Kenedi Bradley was not just another athlete. She has more than has lived up to her reputation as a basketball …See the Story

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Fire caused by unattended candle displaces residents of 8 Portage apartments, authorities say

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The fire was contained to the apartment where it started, but there was smoke and water damage to surrounding apartments, authorities said.See the Story

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BZA allows childcare business expansion - Chesterton Tribune

A Chesterton woman was granted her wish to expand a home childcare business to accommodate up to 12 children. Chesterton’s Board of Zoning Appeals, in a unanimous vote Thursday, approved two variances with conditions that will allow Elaine White to operate the business out of her home at 122 N. 18t Street. BZA member Fred Owens proposed conditions that other board members readily agreed to that White must obtain a state license and that the vari…See the Story

Chesterton, Indiana · Chesterton

Bird sanctuary receives gift from Kiwanis Club - Chesterton Tribune

PROVIDED/photo Bill Peck (top right) president of the Chesterton-Duneland Kiwanis Club, presents a $1,000 check to Richard Maxey (top left) from the Westchester Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Westchester Migratory Bird Sanctuary has 45 acres located at 1150 S. 11th Street, Chesterton. The mission is to bring nature and the community together through restoration, conservation, and education. Volunteers are welcome every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.…See the Story

Beverly Shores · Beverly Shores

Families of drowning victims gather to celebrate passage of bill requiring water safety equipment at Indiana beaches

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BEVERLY SHORES, Ind. —Families of drowning victims gathered in Indiana on Memorial Day to honor their loved ones and celebrate the passage of a bill requiring new water safety equipment at beaches. Evelyn Hernandez has been a water safety advocate ever since she became a drowning survivor. "I was here at this very beach June 12, 2012, on a 90-degree day at noon with my boyfriend, 32-year-old Leonel Dominguez, who passed away by 2 p.m. that very…See the Story

Valparaiso, Indiana · Valparaiso

Journeyman Distillery breaks into brewing with new production space, taproom

Journeyman Distillery is launching a microbrewery at its new Valparaiso location, adding another offering to its sprawling northwest Indiana outpost.See the Story

Chesterton, Indiana · Chesterton

$77 million in projects on way for Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor - Chesterton Tribune

Laborers working in Port of Indiana – Burns Harbor. PROVIDED/photo More than $77 million in infrastructure and expansion projects are now being developed at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor as a record construction season kicks off in the Lake Michigan port. Major projects in various phases of development include construction of a highway bridge entering the port, three new ship berths, a new bulk warehouse, two new railyards, industrial site devel…See the Story

Chesterton, Indiana · Chesterton

Over 20 artists show work at CHS Art Exhibition - Chesterton Tribune

Ali Sierazy holding her two pieces of artwork she created for the April 25 IB art show. CONRAD DYRKACZ/photo The Chesterton High School Art Exhibit, held annually at the school’s campus, provides a platform for both students and artists to showcase their creations, with the added opportunity to generate income through sales. This year’s event, hosted a within the halls of Chesterton High School, featured ” the works of over 20 artists, spanning …See the Story

Chesterton, Indiana · Chesterton

Franco awarded DEC’s Young Citizenship Award - Chesterton Tribune

PROVIDED/photo The Duneland Exchange Club (DEC) recently presented Jackson Elementary fourth grader Olivia Franco, center with certificate, with the Young Citizenship award. This award is given to a student who is an all-around good citizen. The club presents this award to one fourth grade student at each of the five Duneland elementary schools, at the sixth grade level at each of the intermediate schools and at the eighth grade level at Chester…See the Story

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Fire caused by unattended candle displaces residents of 8 Portage apartments, authorities say

Bird sanctuary receives gift from Kiwanis Club - Chesterton Tribune

Families of drowning victims gather to celebrate passage of bill requiring water safety equipment at Indiana beaches

Journeyman Distillery breaks into brewing with new production space, taproom

Over 20 artists show work at CHS Art Exhibition - Chesterton Tribune

Franco awarded DEC’s Young Citizenship Award - Chesterton Tribune

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