CWI spotlights Work B.I.G.
The Center of Workforce Innovations is celebrating the success of Work B.I.G., an industry-driven workforce development hands-on training program in Gary.
Gary unveils mural
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton hosted a mural dedication ceremony Aug. 28, unveiling a mural of Gary native and Grammy winner Deniece Williams at 25th and Broadway.
Gary showcases construction progress
Gary officials and development partners celebrated construction progress on the first home in a 15-home development project in the city’s historic Aetna neighborhood.
Gary, Notre Dame announce action plan
A collaboration between the University of Notre Dame’s School of Architecture and Gary has led to the creation of a roadmap to reestablish a culture of city-building in Gary.
FedEx to build $60M distribution center in Gary
In his State of the City address, Mayor Eddie Melton confirmed that at least 20% of the new jobs will go to Gary residents.
Gary kicks off demolition project
The city of Gary launched its second year of major demolitions of blighted properties in the city’s Aetna neighborhood aimed at building community and sparking growth.
Gary officials share convention center details with enthusiastic crowd
A few hundred people gathered March 6 at St. Timothy Church to learn more about a proposed convention center at the Hard Rock Casino.
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Mrvan visits Geminus Head Start
Congressman Frank Mrvan recently visited Geminus Head Start in Gary to highlight the program’s importance to children and families in Northwest Indiana.
Gary creates new advisory council
The City of Gary announced the next phase of its partnership with the AARP: the creation of a new Age-Friendly Advisory Council to best meet the needs of the city’s older residents.
Gary recruiting for Think B.I.G. initiative
A project manager and career advisors are needed for Gary’s Think B.I.G. (Beauty in Gary) initiative aimed at using workforce development to transform the community.