Radio play takes audience back in time
"Welcome to adventures in the world of make-believe," said Larry Youngberg, a member of the Those Were the Days radio players. "Relax and use your imagination as you listen to...
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Dunes play features puppets on stage
The celebration of the Indiana Park System's 100th birthday continues. The Family Folklore Foundation players are adding a twist to their previous radio play, "Heroes' Quest: the Indiana Dunes State...
Hammond veterans growing by the year
The annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade, sponsored by the city of Hammond, has grown since its inception three years ago. This year's trek down 173rd Street to Hessville Park included...
Fox Gallery opens its doors to all artists
After working in more than six different job positions, Georgia Fox Hatfield has found her calling. The owner of The Fox Gallery on DeKalb Street in Lake Station fulfilled her...
Business on wheels helps pets look their best
Michelle Robinson is one of those people who loves to travel to their job — literally. The owner of Clean Paws Mobile Grooming Salon takes to her fully-equipped van, which...
Greening of the Arts focuses on nature, recycled materials
The recent 11th annual, Greening of the Arts Tour served its purpose, as art-lovers traveled to five area galleries to observe current trends and works from local artists. "The tour...
Exceptional Equestrians helps students with special needs
For those wanting to volunteer time and energy to a cause, it's all a matter of finding a good fit. The dozen non-paid assistants at Exceptional Equestrians Unlimited, Inc. (EEUI)...
Hammond Fire opens doors with focus on safety
One Hammond fall tradition has continued for more than three decades, and is still going strong. The annual Fire Department open house at the Central Station found dozen of families...
Expert offers tips on helping wild animals
Many people don't know what to do when they come across an orphaned or injured animal living in the wild. Nicole Harmon of Moraine Ridge Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Valparaiso...
Caribbean music, food come together at Hispanic Heritage celebration
The usual quiet atmosphere of the Hammond Public Library recently was pierced with upbeat sounds of the musical group, AfriCaribe. But no one seemed to mind, especially the 50 people...