Sportscenter to open Jan. 2
YMCA members and guests are invited to explore the new YMCA Sportscenter in Crown Point by taking a guided tour before the facility opens to the public Jan. 2.
Region to host tournament
The Crossroads Connects Foundation is hosting a community pickleball tournament Feb. 6, at the new YMCA Sportscenter of Crown Point scheduled to open January 2026.
SSCVA inducts legends
Deniece Williams and Nick Popovich are the newest inductees to the South Shore Legends program, along with 2025 Legends Scholar Marisa Winslow, honoring their achievements.
Habitat for Humanity leadership changes
Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana has announced a leadership transition, with longtime executive director Dawn Michaels leaving the position, effective Dec. 31.
ISHC honors Bruce White
Bruce White, founder of Merrillville-based White Lodging, is being honored posthumously by the International Society of Hospitality Consultants with a Pioneer Award.
Cursive Academy achieves nonprofit status
Cursive Academy recently achieved nonprofit status and is offering a free cursive workshop during the holiday break at the Gary Public Library in celebration of the milestone.
Mrvan announces app winner
Josue Pedraza, Morton High School student, won the 2025 Congressional App Challenge in Indiana’s First Congressional District for his software application titled RoboticsMuse.
5 Region companies named Mira Awards finalists
Five companies in Northwest and North Central Indiana were named finalists for TechPoint’s annual Mira Awards.
IUN bus goes electric
Representatives from Fuel Media, Gary Public Transportation Corp. and IU Northwest teamed up to reach out to Gary students by rolling out a new IUN-themed electric bus.
Crossroads Chamber gala honors 15 years of growth
Merrillville-based Crossroads Chamber hosted 400 attendees at its annual gala, celebrating its 15th anniversary and honoring five community members making an impact.
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