The City of Hammond for the social betterment of the community formed the Hammond Community Corporation in 1997. The organization is designed to grant financial assistance to Hammond not-for-profit organizations to enrich the quality of life in our community. The Hammond Community Corporation was originally funded by money donated from the Empress Casino-Hammond (now known as Horseshoe Casino–Hammond). These funds …
Department: Hammond Sportsplex Job Title: Assistant Athletic Supervisor(Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball) Date Requested: October 1, 2025 Date Needed: ASAP Salary: $40,000 annually Principal Function: The Assistant Athletic Supervisor – Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball is responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting recreation programs in the Sportsplex to include: basketball, golf, soccer, and volleyball leagues, programs, lessons, camps, and special events while …
Department: Hammond Sportsplex Job Title: Assistant Athletic Supervisor(Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball) Date Requested: October 1, 2025 Date Needed: ASAP Salary: $40,000 annually Principal Function: The Assistant Athletic Supervisor – Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball is responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting recreation programs in the Sportsplex to include: basketball, golf, soccer, and volleyball leagues, programs, lessons, camps, and special events while …
The City of Hammond is proud to announce a major $22.5 million investment in the comprehensive renovation of Renaissance Towers & Apartments, one of Indiana’s largest affordable housing communities. The planned rehabilitation will cover the entire complex — including two senior towers and 12 family buildings, totaling 450 units — with an average investment of approximately $50,000 per apartment. Construction …
United Neighborhoods, Inc. is seeking a request for proposals from developers for the development of certain parcels of real estate located at 5517 and 5521 Sohl Ave., Hammond, Indiana. UNI considers the construction of quality single family residential housing to be an economic development priority within the City of Hammond. For additional information about UNI or the proposed development of …
Hammond’s Hessville neighborhood is raising a glass to its newest destination for craft beer lovers and locals alike. Foreign Local Brewery and Taproom, a microbrew pub and neighborhood tavern, is set to open its doors at 6716–18 Kennedy Avenue in the heart of Hammond’s Hessville district. Blending the art of small-batch brewing with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Foreign Local Brewery …
Illiana Christian High School, Crown Point Christian School, and Highland Christian School have joined together to form For Generations to Come, a new educational partnership that will bring a fresh opportunity to Hammond families. The group has acquired the former Spohn School building from City Baptist Schools and plans to launch Hammond Riverside Christian School in the fall of 2026. …
The Hammond Redevelopment Commission has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the final 3 residential lots at Clark Field, Hammond’s hot new area for residential. These highly coveted lots are located on the footprint of the former Fire Station #2, before a new state-of-the-art station was built just south on Calumet Ave. Formally the athletic fields for Clark High …
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and The City of Hammond Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting an Indoor Trunk or Treat on October 9th, 2025 from 5pm -7pm at the historic Hammond Civic Center located at 5825 Sohl Ave. Hammond, IN 46320. Come bring the family out for this fun filled event while supplies last. Children may wear costumes. …
Hammond and nearby areas received over six inches of rainfall in the past 24 hours, saturating the ground and increasing the risk of flooding. The Hammond Sanitary District (HSD) reports that sewers and the wastewater plant are operating at full capacity. Additional staff have been deployed to the plant and pump stations, and the Columbia Avenue CSO basin is functioning …
