Community News
Valparaiso Awards Neighborhood Grants
In Valparaiso, the city has announced 14 new grants in the 2026 Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program, totaling more than $106,000. Projects include tree plantings, entry beautification, and more. "Strong neighborhoods create a more engaged and connected city. We established the Neighborhood Improvement Grant Pro...
15h ago
U.S. 24 to Close Between Kentland and Goodland
In Newton County, a stretch of U.S. 24 between Kentland and Goodland will be closed for over a week starting on or after this Monday March 23, 2026. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says U.S. 24 between County Roads 50 East and 150 East will be closed for about 10 days for follow up bridge work after th...
15h ago
State Road 2 to Close West of Lowell
In Lake County, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says State Road 2 will be closed west of Lowell for about a month for water main installation. The closure on State Road 2 will be from Parrish Avenue to U.S. 41 starting on or after Monday, March 23, 2026, and continuing through mid-April 2026. The offic...
Mar 17, 2026
Music News
Original Pussycat Doll Says She Was Left Out of Reunion Tour
A former member of The Pussycat Dolls says she was not asked to join the group's reunion tour, adding a personal layer to the band's latest comeback p...
33m ago
Norah Jones to be Honored with Ray Charles Architect of Sound Award
Norah Jones will receive the Ray Charles Architect of Sound Award at the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala in Los Angeles. The Recording Academy and Gramm...
37m ago
Elton John's Oscar Viewing Party Raises $10.6 Million for HIV/AIDS Research
A major fundraising night tied to the Academy Awards delivered another big result in West Hollywood. Organizers said Elton John's annual Oscar viewing...
Mar 18, 2026
