The Gary Common Council recently approved more than $500,000 in grant funding to address two illegal dumping sites, which Gary Mayor Eddie Melton said he worked to secure last year.
Mayor Eddie Melton laid out a plan for his first 100 days in office and continued to announce his leadership team during a Gary Chamber of Commerce meeting.
The simple joys of the holiday season are not a reality for all Northwest Indiana children. With community backing, some area young people were gifted with a reason to smile.