Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of October.
Good morning, Merrillville.
💼 Business
The Black Chamber of Commerce of Northwest Indiana will hold disaster recovery meetings to help small businesses use available resources after the windstorm in August.
The sessions will provide essential tools and planning advice for business owners seeking to rebuild.
🎓 Education
Governor Mike Braun recognized 16 Indiana Blue Ribbon Schools at the Educational Excellence Awards gala (Oct.
2), including northwest Indiana winners such as Kingsford Heights Elementary, Memorial Elementary, and Saint Paul Catholic School; the designation honors exceptional academic achievement and strong community support.
🏛️ Government
Indiana American Water completed a $24.5 million water main project in Gary to replace aging transmission and distribution mains and upgrade fire protection, improving service + supporting future community needs.
The four-year project also replaced over 100 lead service lines to enhance water quality.
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