Community News
Gary-Chicago International Allocates $9.8 Million Grant for Air Cargo Expansion
In Gary, Gary/Chicago International Airport says it is accelerating its Phase 1 development of cargo services expansion by allocating a $9.8 million grant from the state of Indiana to the project. The airport says the timing of this grant allows them to fully construct its full allocation of eight wide-bodied aircraft ...
Aug 22, 2025
I-65 Bridge Work Nearing Completion Between Ridge Road and I-94
In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says Interstate 65 bridge work between Ridge Road and Interstate 80/94 is nearing completion. Bridge deck overlay preventative maintenance projects were conducted in three locations on I-65: over 35th Avenue, over the ramp from I-65 to westbound I-80/94, ...
Aug 21, 2025
La Porte Schools Celebrate Indiana Teacher of the Year Finalist
In La Porte, La Porte Community School Corporation says one of their teachers has been selected as one of seven finalists for the prestigious 2026 Indiana Teacher of the Year award, as announced by the Indiana Department of Education on August 15, 2025. Martin Briggs has been an educator in the La Porte Community Schoo...
Aug 20, 2025
Music News
Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, John Legend, and Alanis Morissette To Be Featured On Debut Season Of 'Words + Music' On MGM+
The new series, Words + Music, produced by Gunpowder & Sky and Audible, will premiere on MGM+ on November 30, featuring artists like Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, John Legend, and Alanis Morissette. During each episode, the musicians will share pers...
Aug 29, 2025
Paramore's Hayley Williams Releases Correctly Sequenced Version Of Solo Album, 'Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party'
Paramore's Hayley Williams has officially released the properly sequenced version of her new solo album, Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party. The project now features 18 total tracks, including the 17 previously released songs Williams shared back in Jul...
Aug 29, 2025
The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Is No. 1 Track On Billboard’s Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Of The 21st Century Chart
The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" has been named No. 1 on Billboard's Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the 21st Century chart. The top ranking reflects the track's record-breaking 59 weeks in the Top 10 - the longest run in the chart's history since 1958 ...
Aug 29, 2025
