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🌱 Board of Directors Meeting and 11 more events
And on the East Chicago Patch calendar - Tech Tuesday
Greetings East Chicago! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny; hot and humid, with a high of 95 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Hot with sunshine, temps: high: 96, low: 73.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 74 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of Directors Meeting
Munster Chamber of Commerce Munster Town Hall Main Meeting Room 1005 Ridge Road Munster, IN
9:00 am - Tech Tuesday
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch Gary, IN 46407
11:00 am - Town Council Agenda Review Meeting →
Munster Town Hall Main Meeting Room
4:00 pm - Site Review Committee Meeting →
Munster Town Hall , Main Meeting Room
2:00 pm - Division Meeting
Izaak Walton League Griffith 1532 E Main St, Griffith, IN 46319 - Family Field Day →
Wicker Memorial Park, 8554 Indianapolis Blvd, Highland
1:00 pm - Adult Field Day →
Wicker Memorial Park, 8554 Indianapolis Blvd, Highland
1:00 pm - Ramon Ayala →
Horseshoe Hammond - A Caesars Rewards Destination, 777 Casino Center Dr, Hammond
8:00 pm - Board of Zoning Appeals & Plan Commission →
Munster Town Hall , Main Meeting Room
6:00 pm - The Fortunate Sons: Theatre at the Center →
Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Rd, Munster
7:30 pm - NAMI Connection Peer Support Group- Highland IN →
The Green Witch Cafe, 2845 Highway Ave, Highland
6:00 pm - Paws in the Park benefitting Humane Indiana →
Community Park, 8679-8673 Calumet Ave, Munster
9:00 am
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Friday September 11
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- East Chicago,IN - FOUND
Near Bishop Knoll HS on Chicago Avenue Must show proof of ownership (Nextdoor Indiana Harbor)
- SunCoke Energy, Inc. posted a job opening for Prod. & Maintenance Coordinator in East Chicago. Apply here.
- Community Healthcare System of Northwest Indiana posted a job opening for Cook in East Chicago. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Chicago here.
🗞 Nearby News
Whiting
- FE Moran named Specialty Contractor for the Midwest in 2026 (enr.com)
Hammond
- A new school year kicks off at Hammond Area Career Center (greatnews.life)
- Hammond Woman Charged After Allegedly Biting Two Schererville Officers At Restaurant (regionnewssource.org)
- Fundraiser for Karolina Borgers by Dagmara Harris : Help Us Find Marcin and Bring Him Home (gofundme.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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