Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott Jr. announces that the City of Hammond Indiana has been selected as a 2016 City Livability Award Second Round Finalist for its College Bound Program. The U.S. Conference of Mayors and Waste Management has recognized the City’s College Bound Program for its outstanding dedication in achieving a higher quality of life for Hammond and its …
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott Jr. and the city were selected as a 2016 City Livability second round finalist by the U.S. Conference of Mayors for its College Bound Program.
The City Council Monday approved changes to three of its boards as part of sweeping changes to the city’s commissions and boards overall that are increasing compensation and requiring that members be residents.
The Hammond Public Works Sanitation division will not be working on Good Friday, March 25, 2016. Friday March 25th pick ups will be one day late. We will be working on Saturday, March 26, 2016.
By Joseph S. Pete Photo by Tony V. Martin Original article here. 219 Day, the celebration of all things Region held last week, was a big success that drew thousands of people to the Hammond Civic Center, likely made money for the city of Hammond, and somehow ended up the sixth most trending topic on the popular social media network …
Last week on Facebook, I saw friends from my native Northwest Indiana posting stuff about “219 Day.” Of course I recognized 219 as the main area code for Lake County, Indiana, but I had no idea what this “Day” was all about.
Republic Services will not be working today, Thursday, February 25th, due to the weather. Recycling pickup will be one day late this week.
The following Hammond schools are closed Thursday due to Wednesday’s blizzard: All School City of Hammond Public Schools Bishop Noll Academy City Baptist Hammond Academy of Science and Technology Purdue University Calumet (campus reopens at noon, classes start at 1pm) St. Casimir St. John Bosco Woodland Child Development Center
