During his junior year of high school, Frank Livingston began mapping out his future by joining the United States Marine Corps. Despite being told by many of his friends that he could not make it as a Marine since he was not an athlete, he told his girlfriend he was not only going to be a Marine, but he would make a career of it.
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• Mush Music Productions of Northwest Indiana brings Chicago rapper Twista (twista.com) to the Hobart Art Theatre (230 Main St.) in downtown Hobart Saturday. Twista has a new EP, Lifetime, now available on all music platforms. The show has a 9 p.m. start time and is stacked with a trio of support acts Groppo, Angel Da Demon and No Coastal. Tickets for the 18 & older performance range from $27.50 to $50. More: brickartlive.com.
⢠The weekly Open Mic hosted by multi-instrumentalist Marc Adrian (of Groovatron fame) happens tonight from 8-11 p.m. at The Flat Rock Tap (6732 Calumet Ave.) in Hammond. The stage is open to not only musicians, but comedians, spoken word artists and more. Admission is free. More: 219- 852-5262.
says it is very likely that three bombs left at that inland regional center may have been intended to go off as first responders responded to the scene. they said that s a very clear indication of what happened. generally it s a hallmark of overseas attacks, i m told, with the intent to not only kill those first responders but to send a message to other first responders in other areas of the country that may have to respond to a similar scene at some point in the near future. they did not go off, of course, and there is still some question as to why not. some suggested because of the water sprinklers. others believed it may have been the failure to use the proper detonator. meantime, there were also reports that there was scanner traffic within an hour of the attacks very early on wednesday that indicated that law enforcement may have known farook. he may have been known to authorities as long as one week prior to the attack. the federal and local authorities have insisted th