Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees.
Monday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 72, low: 51.
Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fundraising to Future-Proof Afterschool Programs with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana (greatnews.life) — Hammond families are being urged to support the local Boys & Girls Club's Return to Learn campaign, which keeps after-school programs safe, staffed, and affordable for kids. The Hammond Club Resource Council has already raised over $24,000 and aims to surpass last year's total, with all donations staying local and matched up to $100,000 through September 30.
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Hello Neighbors. I am having a moving sale today. I have a lot of cool stuff for sale. Many household items. Dishes, flowrs, Pots, knick- knacks. Pre construction… (Nextdoor Hammond23)
LOST DOG ALERT! Have you seen this pet? Stewie was lost on September 23, 2026 and was last seen near Hammond, IN If you have information on their location, please… (Nextdoor Hessville West)
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