Hammond Academy of Science and Technology Accepting Applications


CATEGORY: Mayor's Office, News

The Hammond Academy of Science and Technology will hold the incoming 6th grade lottery on Thursday, February 12, 2015, at 6 p.m. at the school. The application deadline for the 6th grade lottery was January 30, 2014. In addition, HAST is accepting applications for grades 9-11. Interested parents and students are encouraged to contact the school directly for inquiries for …

Park Board Meeting


CATEGORY: News, Parks Department, Public Notices

MEETING OF THE HAMMOND BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS Wednesday, June 16, 2021 @ 5:30 p.m. Online Via Zoom   Public Comment may be submitted prior to and following the meeting at: parks@gohammond.com VIRTUAL MEETING VIA ZOOM Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87515191543?pwd=Q2NHNW5wWlJuSnc0RnhXK1N3UGsvQT09 Meeting ID: 875 1519 1543 Passcode: 648259 Public Comment may be submitted prior to and following the meeting at parks@gohammond.com …

Notice of Public Comment Period


CATEGORY: Community Development, News

Pursuant to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations, the City of Hammond has prepared its 2018/2019 Annual Action Plan that describes the resources available and the proposed use of those resources to meet the community development, affordable housing, and homeless priority needs of the City. A summary of resources and expected uses is provided below. …

Hammond Community Corporation 2019 Grant Application Now Available


CATEGORY: Community Development, News

The City of Hammond for the social betterment of the community formed the Hammond Community Corporation in 1997. The organization is designed to grant financial assistance to Hammond not-for-profit organizations to enrich the quality of life in our community. The Hammond Community Corporation was originally funded by money donated from the Empress Casino-Hammond (now known as Horseshoe Casino–Hammond). These funds …

Region Riot Criterium Bike Race


CATEGORY: Events

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., in partnership with Region Racing Powered by Strack & Van Til is proud to bring the inaugural Region Riot Criterium bike race to the city of Hammond on Saturday, May 13, 2017 from 8:00am until 6:00pm. A criterium cycling race, also known as a crit, is a bike race consisting of multiple laps around a …

Park Board Meeting


CATEGORY: News, Parks Department, Public Notices

MEETING OF THE HAMMOND BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS Wednesday, July 7, 2021 @ 5:30 p.m. Online Via Zoom   Public Comment may be submitted prior to and following the meeting at: parks@gohammond.com VIRTUAL MEETING VIA ZOOM Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87515191543?pwd=Q2NHNW5wWlJuSnc0RnhXK1N3UGsvQT09 Meeting ID: 875 1519 1543 Passcode: 648259 Public Comment may be submitted prior to and following the meeting at parks@gohammond.com …

HAMMOND LIBRARY OFFERS SUMMER READING CHOICES


CATEGORY: Events, Hammond Public Library

Contact: Linda Herrick Swisher, Public Information Coordinator Hammond Public Library 564 State Street Hammond, IN 46320 P: (219) 931-5100, ext. 310 F: (219) 931-3474 Email: swishl@hammond.lib.in.us Web: www.hammond.lib.in.us HAMMOND LIBRARY OFFERS SUMMER READING CHOICES The Hammond Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is in full swing. When it comes to Summer Reading, HPL believes that one size does not fit all. …

Mayor McDermott to Shave His Head and Raise Money for Cancer Awareness


CATEGORY: Mayor's Office, News

Donate at gofundme.comDonate at gofundme.comFor over a decade, Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. has raised awareness in the fight against childhood cancer by raising money and highlighting members of the community who are affected by a cancer diagnosis. This year, the mayor has chosen to focus on a family that he knows very well to help support an adult …

“Drinkin’ Singin’ Swingin’ Party” with the Rat Pack at the Pav


CATEGORY: Events

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Hammond Port Authority are proud to announce that Drinkin’ Singin’ Swingin’ will make its Pav debut on Saturday, June 27th. Head out to The Pav to celebrate what would have been Frank Sinatra’s 100th birthday. Although Frank’s birthday is December 12, there’s no reason to wait to celebrate! Get your tickets now for …