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Miller Beach's much-anticipated Brass Idol American Diner opens Saturday.
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T-Mobile to acquire wireless operations of former Sox park sponsor U.S. Cellular

T-Mobile to acquire wireless operations of former Sox park sponsor U.S. Cellular T-Mobile, which has multiple Region locations such as in Highland, Griffith, Dyer, St. John, Crown Point, Merrillville, Gary, Hammond, Portage and Valparaiso, plans to acquire most of U.S. Cellular's assets.

Strack & Van Til logo appears on racecar at the Indianapolis 500 for the first time

Strack & Van Til logo appears on racecar at the Indianapolis 500 for the first time Strack & Van Til's logo appeared on Christian Lundgaard's No. 45 car at the Indianapolis 500 this Memorial Day weekend. Strack's new parent company, the suburban Des Moines-based Hy-Vee, sponsors

'Home Alone' house in Chicago suburbs now for sale

'Home Alone' house in Chicago suburbs now for sale If you're looking for the perfect place to eat junk and watch rubbish, the "Home Alone" house in suburban Chicago is now for sale.

NWI Business Ins and Outs: Family Pizza & BBQ, King of Budz, Harbor Freight Tools, Brothers BBQ and Seoul Food, Crazy Snacks, Shillings, Dunkin' and Culver's opening; Enzo's for sale

NWI Business Ins and Outs: Family Pizza & BBQ, King of Budz, Harbor Freight Tools, Brothers BBQ and Seoul Food, Crazy Snacks, Shillings, Dunkin' and Culver's opening; Enzo's for sale NWI Business Ins and Outs: Family Pizza & BBQ, King of Budz, Harbor Freight Tools, Brothers BBQ and Seoul Food, Crazy Snacks, Shilling, Dunkin' and Culver's opening; Enzo's for sale

The Gary Air Show is back as an annual event and will be bringing back the Golden Knights this year.

Gary Air Show has enough sponsors to be sustainable as an annual event for the long-term, mayor says The Gary Air Show has lined up enough private sponsors to be sustainable as an annual event in the long term, Gary Mayor Eddie Melton said.

"Ehhh... I've seen worse, I've seen better. If you've never seen rock island, make the drive. Otherwise I'd stay back until they can increasing staffing. Long lines. You can purchase your tickets online and be able to save 15-20 minutes."

Long a hazard to cars, Rock Island has become the talk of Valparaiso Joking online reviews claim Valparaiso's Rock Island, a traffic island with rocks cars often hit, is a "must-see" that "healed my family and cured my depression" and is "something everyone

New Golden Afternoon florist and gift shop, launched by veterans of Bloomin' Barn on 45th Street in Highland, to celebrate grand opening in downtown Highland

New Golden Afternoon florist and gift shop to celebrate grand opening in downtown Highland "Do you remember that opening scene in 'Gremlins' where Hoyt Axton first buys Gizmo at the little back alley shop? Well, we are that shop. We are esoterica incarnate."

Meats by Linz, supplier to some of the nation's finest steakhouses, getting new Hammond plant up and running

Meats by Linz, supplier to some of the nation's finest steakhouses, getting new Hammond plant up and running Meats by Linz, which supplies some of the finest steakhouses in the country, is close to opening its new 120,000-square-foot plant in Hammond.

Nearly century-old Indiana Botanic Gardens mansion grew into world's largest herbal medicinal company, faces demolition

Nearly century-old Indiana Botanic Gardens mansion grew into world's largest herbal medicinal company, faces demolition Indiana Botanic Gardens operated out of a 99-year-old mansion, minting Lake County's first millionaire, enriching him enough to build Meyer's Castle in Dyer and becoming one of the most Regions

Two killed in motorcycle crash in LaPorte County

Two killed in motorcycle crash in LaPorte County Two were killed in a motorcycle crash on U.S. 35 in LaPorte County.

Joking online reviews claim Valparaiso's Rock Island, a traffic island with rocks cars often hit, is a "must-see" that "healed my family and cured my depression" and is "something everyone should see at least once in their lifetime."

Long a hazard to cars, Rock Island has become the talk of Valparaiso, the town's 'No. 1 tourism attraction' and maybe Indiana's next National Park? Joking online reviews claim Valparaiso's Rock Island, a traffic island with rocks cars often hit, is a "must-see" that "healed my family and cured my depression" and is "something everyone