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.
Kinepolis acquires theatre chain
European movie theatre group Kinepolis has signed an agreement to acquire the operations of Emagine Entertainment, a chain with movie theatres across the Midwest.
Gary Chamber to host Lakeshore Classic lunch
As part of its annual Lakeshore Basketball Classic, the Gary Chamber of Commerce is hosting a corporate luncheon Dec. 2, at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana in Gary.
Sportsplex golf simulator opens
Swingers Golf Simulators and Lounge opened Sept. 12 at the Hammond Sportsplex, giving golfers a chance to play on famous golf courses without leaving the lounge.
Transcend Dance Collective opens
Transcend Dance Collective marked the opening of their new studio in Chesterton with a ribbon cutting ceremony Aug. 18.
Valpo Parks gains safety inspector
Valpo Parks recently added a second Certified Playground Safety Inspector with Matt Slack, facilities and maintenance director, successfully earning his certification.
Valpo Parks doubles down on golf
Valpo Parks announced plans for updates to its Creekside Golf Course and Forest Park Golf Course, including a new irrigation system, simulators, cart paths and a Club Car fleet.
Dunes Learning Center director honored
Heather Hahn Sullivan, Dunes Learning Center executive director, was recently named Nature Center Leader of the Year by the Association of Nature Center Administrators.
Pickleball comes to Westville
The public and private sector team behind the $50M water and wastewater projects in Westville came together again to donate and construct a community pickleball facility.