Family dog shot by police in Hammond
Eleven puppies are now without a mother after a misunderstanding led to a police officer shooting a family dog in Hammond, Indiana.
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local/indiana&id=8647307&rss=rss-wls-article-8647307
Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 15:13:34 -0700
US reaches pollution agreement at BP Indiana plant
BP Products North America Inc. has agreed to install $400 million in new air pollution controls at its northwestern Indiana oil refinery and pay an $8 million fine under a deal announced Wednesday with the government and environmental groups.
http://news.yahoo.com/us-reaches-pollution-agreement-bp-indiana-plant-192734663.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 20:06:48 -0700
TAG construction honored at annual safety awards
The American Group of Constructors Inc. received high honors May 10 at the Northwest Indiana Construction Awards Banquet, hosted by the Construction Advancement Foundation of Northwest Indiana, Inc. and the Northwest Indiana Business Roundtable.
http://www.nwitimes.com/business/local/1d698a76-fad0-597b-ae10-4a61905b205f.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:00:00 -0700
Free Software for Polling Location Maps and other Government GIS News
This is interesting: the map of polling places in Hammond, Indiana is (1) made by the Hammond Sanitary District GIS Department and (2) built on free software (Google Maps), something worthy of note in the local paper. - The Times of Northwest Indiana ... Continue reading
http://apb.directionsmag.com/entry/free-software-for-polling-location-maps-and-other-government-gis-news/249809
Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 03:50:33 -0700
Abell talks about Oquendo and ‘the kiss’
Coon Rapids, Minnesota’s Joey “Minnesota Ice” Abell (28-5, 27 KOs) will be looking to pull off an upset when he takes on the more experienced two-time heavyweight title challenger “Fast” Fres Oquendo (33-7, 21 KOs) for the WBA Fedelatin Heavyweight Championship in the 10-round main event of Hitz Boxing’s “Fight Night at the Horseshoe” event at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, this Friday.
http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/abell-talks-about-oquendo-and-the-kiss-116186
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:16:17 -0700
Horseshoe undercard announced
Hitz Boxing’s fight card scheduled for May 25 at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, will feature a battle of unbeaten cruiserweights KO artists in the co-featured bout.
http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/horseshoe-undercard-announced-114838
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 12:01:13 -0700
May 25 Fight Night at the Horseshoe Heating Up! Martin to Face Woods in Cruiserweight Slugfest
Hitz Boxing&\#039;s blockbuster Fight Night at the Hammond event, scheduled for May 25 at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, just got even more excit ...
http://philboxing.com/news/story-69536.html
Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 07:07:40 -0700
BP Indiana plant: U.S. reaches pollution agreement
BP Products North America Inc. has agreed to install $400 million in new air pollution controls at its northwestern Indiana oil refinery and pay an $8 million fine under a deal announced Wednesday with the government and environmental groups.
http://www.indystar.com/article/20120524/BUSINESS/120524002
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 05:22:03 -0700
Marketing workshop set for May 17 in Hammond
HAMMOND | The Hammond INnovation Center and the Northwest Indiana SBDC will present its next Smart Start Workshop, "DIY Design," from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday at 5209 Hohman Ave.
http://www.nwitimes.com/business/local/2413abc1-7df2-505a-b2c8-5c4fadaf5c46.html
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700
Fres Oquendo is Primed, Pumped, and Focused for Joey Abell Match This Week
by Pavel Yakovlev - (5/22/12) – Fres Oquendo is back and making strong moves in the heavyweight division. This Friday, Oquendo meets hard-punching Joey Abell for the WBA Fedlatin title in Hammond, Indiana.
http://www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=32109&more=1
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 11:57:25 -0700