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  1. Genealogy Query - BECKMAN : BECKMANRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Cousinconnect.com

    I am searching for my birth parents. I was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 17, 1967, but my birth certificate reads Hammond, Indiana.

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    Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy

  2. Race for sheriff draws long list of candidatesRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Post Tribune

    ... from campaigning for a third term by term limits, has backed Kuyachich. Lake County Democratic Party Chairman and Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott early on pledged to back Philpot. Buncich has an established political base after running for sheriff ...

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    Related Topix: Lake County, IN, Dyer, IN, Schererville, IN

  3. He's making most of second chanceRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Post Tribune

    ... lasted 16 years." Crown Point High School? "No, I attended Whiting High School. I worked at Wayne's Trick Shop in Hammond my senior year; I also was a magician. "I grew up above Jake's Tavern on New York Avenue. Ten years after moving out of there, ...

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    Related Topix: Munster, IN, Pop/Rock, America, Crown Point, IN, Whiting, IN

  4. Hammond begins its 125th birthday partyRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Post Tribune

    ... the proclamation inside the time capsule (right), during the celebration of the city's 125th birthday in downtown Hammond. Hammond facts 1851: Ernest and Caroline Hohman purchase 39 acres of land along the north bank of the Grand Calumet River, ...

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    Related Topix: Purdue University Calumet

  5. Hammond man gets 10 years for dealing cokeRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Post Tribune

    A Hammond man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for dealing in cocaine. Clifford White, 27, who pleaded guilty to the charge Oct.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Lake County, IN

  6. Special hours set for property tax billsRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Post Tribune

    With a long holiday weekend this week -- and a Nov. 30 due date for the final installment of Lake County property tax bills -- Lake County Treasurer John Petalas has extended hours at the Government Center in Crown Point, as well as annex offices in Gary and Hammond.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, IN, Crown Point, IN, Gary, IN, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  7. Law and OrderRead the original story

    Saturday | Post Tribune

    A Hammond man has been charged in Lake Superior Court with molesting a 4-year-old girl between January and July in Hammond.

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    Related Topix: East Chicago, IN

  8. Cop kills knife-wielding assailantRead the original story

    Saturday | Post Tribune

    A nine-year veteran of the Hammond Police Department shot and killed a man Thursday night after the suspect charged at the officer with a knife, according to reports.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, IN

  9. Hammond man dead after police shootingRead the original story

    Friday | Post Tribune

    A nine-year veteran of the Hammond Police Department shot and killed a man Thursday night after the suspect charged at the officer with a knife, according to reports.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, IN

  10. Bernadette M. Queer Bernadette M. Queer, 88, was born May 30, 1921 and passed away Nov. 18, 2009.Read the original story

    Friday | The News-Examiner

    Bernadette M. Queer, 88, was born May 30, 1921 and passed away Nov. 18, 2009. A resident of Morningside Assisted Living and Gallatin Health Care Center in Gallatin and previously a longtime resident of Indiana, she was born in Bradley, Ill., and was raised in Hammond, Ind., where she attended Hammond High School.

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  11. C.P., Merrillville chambers agree to January mergerRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    ... so we can address those things." Polson said the chambers have already looked to Lakeshore Chamber, which merged Hammond and East Chicago chambers, for advice. The chambers have brought in an outside facilitator to help with the transition, as well, ...

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  12. Doctor denies claim he harassed ex-aideRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    ... Ill., and former chief operating officer of Medical Specialists, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Hammond claiming that Dr. Alex Stemer, chief executive officer of Medical Specialists, fired her because she refused his sexual advances ...

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    Related Topix: Munster, IN

  13. Man Changes Marine Urban Fighting TacticsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | The Morning News

    ... the author of "Charlie Battery: A Marine Artillery Unit in Iraq." Gunnery Sgt. Nick Popaditch w Born July 2, 1967 in Hammond, Ind. w Enlisted

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    Related Topix: Iraq, Middle East

  14. Contract awarded to fix floodgatesRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    ... level of the lake. Bowen's bid was $43,300 less than the high bid submitted by American Group of Constructors. The Hammond company said it could repair the floodgates for $150,000. Bowen's winning bid was also $19,800 lower than the $126,500 bid ...

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    Related Topix: Hobart, IN, FEMA, US News

  15. Hammond campus draws praise

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    ... while touring the Mechatronics Engineering Technology Lab in the Potter Building on the campus of Purdue Calumet in Hammond. Scott M Bort -- Post-Tribune Cordova encountered dozens of Purdue alumni when she visited Abbott Laboratories in the north ...

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    Related Topix: Purdue University, Purdue University Calumet, Merrillville, IN, Gary, IN

  16. Jury convicts Hammond man for 2007 murder and robberyRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    A Lake Superior Court jury deliberated about four hours Thursday before convicting a Hammond man of felony murder and robbery in the shooting death of a 19-year-old East Chicago man.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  17. Around the regionRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    ... the Lake County Treasurer's offices have been extended because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices in Crown Point, Hammond and Gary will be open on Wednesday and Nov. 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Lake County Government Center will be closed next ...

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    Related Topix: Lake County, IN, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Crown Point, IN, Gary, IN

  18. Holiday shows on tapRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    ... women and three men. Those auditioning must bring a prepared musical selection. For more information, call 874-4035. Hammond Community Theatre will hold open auditions for the dark comedy "Betty's Summer Vacation." Written by Christopher Durang and ...

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    Related Topix: Michigan City, IN, Valparaiso, IN

  19. Things to do :: Entertainment :Read the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Post Tribune

    ... auction and bake sale this weekend. Dinner tickets are $6. For details: 398-1802 'A Christmas Story' Celebrate Hammond's 125th anniversary and the holiday movie "A Christmas Story" with festivities along Hohman Avenue between Sibley and Fayette ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Entertainment

  20. Bernadette M. QueerRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | The Tennessean

    Bernadette M. Queer, 88, was born May 30, 1921 and passed away Nov. 18, 2009. A resident of Morningside Assisted Living and Gallatin Health Care Center in Gallatin and previously a longtime resident of Indiana, she was born in Bradley, Ill., and was raised in Hammond, Ind., where she attended Hammond High School.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

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