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Steve McShane and Gary Wilk truly believe the popular phrase, "A picture is worth a thousand words." The Indiana University Northwest employees have applied that idea to the area's most famous industry in their new book, "Steel Giants." McShane and Wilk recently discussed the book at the Hammond Public Library.
Visclosky asks House for $40M for water
U.S. Rep. Pete Visclosky has announced that the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development approved $40.1 million for water infrastructure projects in Northwest Indiana.
Model A club ends convention with tour
The 2009 Model A Restorers Club will finish off its week with a cruise from Merrillville to Crown Point.
Authorities say 5 killed by crash in NW Indiana
Authorities say a semitrailer slammed into a pickup truck that had slowed down on Interstate 65 in northwestern Indiana, killing all five people riding in the truck.
Beach cities residents outwalk competition in fitness challenge
Beach city residents proved again that they have more stamina than walkers in any other region of the country.
'So much to be done' after flood
Comments June 24, 2009 By DIANE KRIEGER SPIVAK Post-Tribune staff writer Nine months have passed since Northwest Indiana's worst flooding disaster in recent history, but some 900 homes are still unlivable, according to Lakeshore Area Regional Recovery of Indiana.
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Acquisition brings production to Wisconsin
Production of specialty medical swabs will move from Indiana to a plant in Rhinelander after Solon Manufacturing Co.
Screaming Fishermen Confirm Gator Sighting
Loren Coleman on June 20th, 2009 Stan Maddux of The Times of Munster, Indiana, reports on the newest sightings of an alligator near LaPorte, Indiana: Two fishermen screaming for help led police to Pine Lake where officers spotted an alligator in what's the first confirmed sighting.
If it's Highland, you can't get there from here
Most of the country right now is in a malaise over our economic crisis. After all, many people have lost their jobs and their health care coverage, and far too many have lost their homes.
Storytellers glad to teach their craft
When I was a young girl in grade school, I had a teacher who was a master at telling stories.
Residents looking for something to spark their artistic abilities, learn something new or simply appreciate the work of others will have several opportunities this summer.
A Passion for Pediatric Nursing
In her 27 years of NICU experience, Mary Puntillo, RNC-LRN, RNC-NIC, has learned much about respecting the individual needs of infants - noticing their cues, helping them grow and delighting in their successes.
Munster grads already tested under fire
Unlike other classes, this year's seniors at Munster High School don't need a reminder about helping their community, Principal Steven Tripenfeldas said.
A Munster man who allegedly fled an accident tried to escape twice from arresting officers, including by trying to drive off in a police car and then kicking out the back window of a second car and running with leg restraints, police said.
A 55-year-old Chicago woman was mugged in a strip mall parking lot on Ridge Road on Friday, then struck by her attacker's getaway car as she chased after her stolen purse.
On this Memorial Day, in addition to remembering the war dead, some people are saying "stop the wars" in Iraq and Afghanistan, right now.
May 25, 2009 - First Remodeled Home Certified to Green Standard
A recently completed remodeling project in Munster, Ind. is the first home remodel to earn certification under the National Green Building Standard , NAHB announced on May 21.
Top News: First remodeled home certified to national green building standard
A recently completed remodeling project in Munster, Ind., is the first home remodel to earn certification under the National Green Building Standard, the National Association of Home Builders announced last week.
New law blocks pensions to active gov't workers
Munster - A new state law will close a loophole that government employees and teachers used to temporarily retire and then return to their jobs - and salaries - after they started collecting pensions.
Indiana man slain in Birmingham
Birmingham police are probing the shooting death of 57-year-old Frank Wright, of Munster, Ind.
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