Hammond Gateway Transit Development District Released For Public Review

The RDA will hold a hybrid in-person and virtual public engagement session at 6 p.m. on June 9.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Hammond Area

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has impacted the nation's blood supply.

Cargill Working With Contractor To Provide Factory Noise Issue Solution

A fan may be the cause.

Hammond Garbage Pickup Will Be One Day Late In Observance Of Memorial Day

The Sanitation department will have the day off on Monday, May 31 but will work on Saturday, June 5.

Body In Little Calumet River Is Missing Autistic 12-Year-Old: PD

Lake County Coroner's Office confirmed the body of Kyrin Carter was found in the river after almost ten days of searching.

Hammond Police Department Looking To Hire Custodian

This part-time position pays $13 an hour.

Plans For A New And Expanded YMCA In Hammond Announced

The YMCA expects the new location to serve up to 50,000 people in North Lake County.

JOB POSTING: City Of Hammond Housing And Homeless Prevention Coordinator

The annual salary is $45,000.

Protest Against Demolition Of Franciscan Alliance Hospital Planned

The loss of the facility will leave Hammond without hospital-based care.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Hammond Area

There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.

The History Of Hammond High School

National Historic Preservation Month celebrates Indiana’s historic places during the month of May.

Alcoholic Beverage Ticket Booth Cashier Needed For Festival Of The Lakes

The deadline to apply is June 21.

City Of Hammond Seeks Parking Attendant For Festival Of The Lakes

The deadline to apply is June 21.

Parking Cashier Needed For Festival Of The Lakes

The deadline to apply is June 21.

Bartender Sought For Hammond Festival Of The Lakes

The deadline to apply is June 21.

City Of Hammond: Wolf Lake Water Safe For Recreation

The results from this week's water testing were well below the allowable standard for full body contact recreation.

Hammond Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive in the Hammond area soon.

Hammond Public Works Sanitation Division Will Work On Good Friday

Garbage pick-up will take place as scheduled on April 2.

Hammond Mayor Reports On Death Of Migratory Birds In And Around Wolf Lake

"The results of the analysis of the tissue samples will provide the best information as to the cause or causes of death."

Yard Waste Pickup In Hammond Begins April 26

Residents can expect their yard waste pickup on the same day as their scheduled garbage pickup days.

Hammond Parks & Rec Announces St. Patrick’s Day Gift Basket Contest

Entries will be received until midnight on March 16.

'Region Strong' Gear Available Online For 219 Day

The in-person event at the Hammond Civic Center has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

All Hammond Park Department Facilities On Delayed Start Today Due To Weather

Facilities will open at 10 a.m.

City Of Hammond Seeking Sportsplex Athletics Supervisor

The salary is $51,000 annually.

City Of Hammond Seeking Accounts Payable Clerk

The salary is $37,142.04 to 39,264.94 annually.

Valentine’s Specials From Hammond Restaurants Announced

Discounts on appetizers, drinks, entrees and desserts will be available.

Warming Shelters Available In Hammond In Response To Extreme Cold

Individuals may use these facilities during regular operating hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. if necessary to get out of the bitter cold.

Applications For Funding Through City Of Hammond's Gaming Advisory Available

The funds are for local not-for-profit organizations.

JOB POSTING: Lead Accounts Payable Clerk For City Of Hammond

The salary is $43,487.86 – $45,487.78 annually depending on qualifications.

City Of Hammond Seeking Maintenance Specialist

The salary for this full-time position is $44,939.00 annually.

City Of Hammond Seeking Maintenance Mechanic

The pay for a certified mechanic is $24.64 an hour.

Hammond Garbage Pick-Up Delays In Observance Of Martin Luther King Day Announced

The Public Works Sanitation division will not be working Monday, Jan. 18, due to the holiday.

Capital Improvement Board Meeting Canceled

The board will still conduct a Work Study Session at 5 p.m.

Board Of Works Meeting Will Include Electronic Access

If any member of the public wishes to attend the meeting electronically, the meeting will be available on Zoom by the link listed below.

Northwest Indiana Offers Quality Of Place

Downtown Hammond had its challenges. It had beautiful urban multi-story buildings of granite and marble, but the area had been neglected.

Hammond Garbage Pickup Will Be One Day Late In Observance Of Columbus Day

The Sanitation department will not be working Monday, Oct. 12, in observance of the holiday.

Garbage Pick-Up In Hammond Will Be One Day Late In Observance Of Labor Day

Sanitation workers will be on the job on Saturday, Sept. 12.

The City Of Hammond Is Looking To Hire A Sportsplex Athletics Supervisor

Candidates will need a specialization of one of the following: basketball, soccer, or volleyball.

Hammond Parks And Rec Is Seeking A Jean Shepherd Center/Dowling Park Assistant Manager

This full-time position needs to be filled ASAP.

Public Comment Period On Pr0posed Citizen Participation Plan Ends Aug. 25

A hearing will be held in the Hammond Community Development office at 4 p.m. on Aug. 24.

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