With the end of the school year approaching, Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. would like to remind all returning college students and high school seniors to apply for the College Bound Scholarship Program. This Program provides eligible students with up to $10,500 per year toward tuition at the accredited college or university of their choice located in Indiana. The …
Department: Water Department Job Title: Labor Trainee – Distribution Date Requested: April 29, 2026 Date Needed: ASAP Salary: $22.66 per hour full time Job Requirements: Ability to follow daily instructions from supervisor and/or truck driver on duties to be performed Ability to use shovel and simple hand and air tools Ability to lift and move moderate to heavy loads Ability …
Department: Water Department Job Title: Labor Trainee – Distribution Date Requested: April 29, 2026 Date Needed: ASAP Salary: $22.66 per hour full time Job Requirements: Ability to follow daily instructions from supervisor and/or truck driver on duties to be performed Ability to use shovel and simple hand and air tools Ability to lift and move moderate to heavy loads Ability …
The City of Hammond is thrilled to announce that Zaxbys, the saucy chicken chain known for its famous Chicken Fingerz wings, and signature sauces, is officially coming to Hammond at 5903 Calumet Ave. Founded in Georgia in 1990, Zaxbys has grown into a major Southeastern favorite with more than 1,000 locations across 22 states and soon, Hammond residents and visitors …
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. today announced the promotion of Captain Christopher Gootee to the rank of Assistant Chief of Police for the Hammond Police Department. Assistant Chief Gootee has served the Hammond Police Department with distinction since July 21, 2005. Over the course of his career, he has steadily risen through the ranks—earning promotions to Corporal in 2013, Sergeant …
Department: Water Department Job Title: Labor Trainee – Distribution Date Requested: April 29, 2026 Date Needed: ASAP Salary: $22.66 per hour full time Job Requirements: Ability to follow daily instructions from supervisor and/or truck driver on duties to be performed Ability to use shovel and simple hand and air tools Ability to lift and move moderate to heavy loads Ability …
The long-vacant, century-old Hotel LaSalle is set to begin a new chapter with a transformative redevelopment project aimed at bringing attainable, high-quality housing and amenity-driven retail to Hammond’s downtown. Region-based Moynihan Capital will convert the historic structure into 28 residential units, offering a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments and at least 2 commercial tenants on the ground floor, one …
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and The Hammond Port Authority are excited to announce that the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) has recognized Hammond, Indiana as an award-winning participant of National Night Out, a nationwide event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. National Night Out, held annually on the first Tuesday in August, brings together residents, law enforcement, …
