Whiting Pierogi Fest wins recognition
The annual Pierogi Fest in Whiting will appear on the cover of the 2024 Indiana State Festival Guide, marking a first for a festival in the Region.
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Next in line for Mr. Pierogi
East Chicago native Tony Panek is ready to be Mr. Pierogi during the nationally recognized fest this summer.
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Find the fun in eventless summer
Leaders help communities cope with cancellations of large gatherings, including festivals, but also find alternatives to bringing people together. Organizers of Pierogi Fest, among others, say the uncertainty of the pandemic led to their decisions.
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Eventful improvements
Setting special events apart takes time and planning and continual improvement, organizers say If this year is anything like the past 24, thousands of people will descend on downtown Whiting over three days in late July. They will devour Eastern European food, imbibe some brews or wine, watch a parade and take part in a
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