Mrvan announces grant
Governor Mrvan announced a grant through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s National Coastal Resilience Fund to restore habitat along Gary’s Little Calumet River.
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.
Gary / Chicago Airport allocates $9.8M grant
Gary / Chicago International Airport allocated a $9.8 million grant for air cargo expansion, allowing for 2025 completion of the airport’s Phase 1 cargo construction plans.
Leaders gather for workforce roundtable
Leaders from across the Region met with Rep. Frank Mrvan and Rep. Nikki Budzinski to discuss the federal government’s role in strengthening the workforce.
Rep. Mrvan recognizes First Financial Bank
First Financial Bank representatives received recognition from Congressman Frank Mrvan for donating over $130,000 to Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana.
Hebron kicks off infrastructure improvements
The town of Hebron celebrated breaking ground on a new water infrastructure improvement project that will replace aging and deteriorating water mains.
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.
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.