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Monday, December 1, 2025

Next Chapter Cafe in Portage isn’t just for people in recovery

Portage’s new Next Chapter Cafe is BYOF – bring your own food. The café serves nonalcoholic drinks to go with whatever you bring to eat.

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IDEM to host public meeting for Project Maize air permit

On Dec. 9, IDEM will hold a public meeting regarding a new source construction draft air permit for Project Maize, Michigan City’s proposed data center.

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Gary mom thankful to be back with children after immigration raid: ‘I didn’t know if I was going to see them again’

When Martha Ruiz returned to her Gary home on Nov. 13 after a couple of weeks in ICE custody in El Paso, she was ecstatic to see her children.

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Brother Rice transfer Keith Edwards Jr. is a ‘go-getter’ for Merrillville. In 5A state final, he gets 2 picks.

Keith Edwards snags two interceptions during Merrillville’s 38-17 loss to New Palestine in the Class 5A state championship game.

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Brady Stovall is determined to ‘just bulldoze through.’ He clears Andrean’s path to the 2A state title.

Brady Stovall’s 2-yard touchdown runs breaks a scoreless tie and propels Andrean to its fourth state title.

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Portage’s first ice rink is now open at pavilion on U.S. 12

Skaters had a hot time Tuesday at Portage’s latest hot spot, the new Fire & Ice Rink. It’s the city’s first public ice rink.

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Leaves continue to plague South Shore Line with gooey residue

Gooey leaves on the rails have caused the South Shore Line’s on-time performance to plummet in November.

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Union Township’s small school charm drew new school chief Leigh Barnes

In March, the Union Township school board unanimously named Leigh Barnes to replace longtime superintendent John Hunter. She also became the district’s first woman superintendent.

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