Work to bring back Air Show for Gary in 2019 takes off
A committee of eight Gary residents met with city officials Tuesday to begin organizing an air show along the shores of Lake Michigan in 2019. The Gary Air Show was...
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Mayor: Port authority benefitting Gary
Common council members held off approving bylaws by which the Gary Port District’s board will operate, yet Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson said the concept of a port district already is showing...
Gary seeks grant to ease RR crossings congestion
The Gary Port Authority and the redevelopment commission may work together to secure a state grant to try and ease congestion caused by dozens of rail crossings in the city....
Efforts to resurrect air show begin in Gary
A committee comprised of about a dozen residents and several Gary city officials is about to begin efforts to resurrect the Gary Air Show that was cancelled this year. City...
Gary strikes out on selling properties
Gary officials hired a real estate brokerage firm to help market various parcels around the city in an effort to raise cash, but found only empty envelopes when the redevelopment...
Gary councilwoman upset with backlash to Pledge of Allegiance protest
A member of the Gary Common Council said Tuesday she plans to continue refusing to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance because she is upset with the hostile reaction she...
Oak Forest to spend nearly $100k to help fix ‘eyesore’ strip mall on 159th Street
Oak Forest will provide nearly $100,000 toward a project to spruce up a strip mall along 159th Street officials have deemed unsightly. The grant will provide $97,000 toward improvements to...
Approval for two new businesses pitched in Gary
Gary Common Council members will weigh plans in coming weeks for a pair of business owners who want to expand in the city – even though the city’s zoning board...
Gary hires firm to help sell off Genesis Center, Sears building
Gary Redevelopment Commission officials have hired a real estate brokerage firm to advise the city on the best way to find buyers for several large, municipal-owned properties — including the...
Gary approves new irrigation pump for RailCats ballpark
A Griffith-based company was hired Wednesday by the Gary Redevelopment Commission to handle the repairs and replacement of the irrigation pump system in place at the city-owned stadium used by...