As visitors get ready to descend on Whiting July 28 through 30 for a weekend of kitschy fun and food at Pierogi Fest, Diana Del Rio and her army of volunteers stand ready. Del Rio, of the Robertsdale neighborhood in Hammond, has been volunteering at Pierogi Fest ever since she was 15 and in high school seeking community service hours. Now, at 38, she is the volunteer committee chairperson for .
The pool that has been part of the building formerly known as the Whiting Community Center since it was constructed in 1923, has been permanently closed.
WHITING — With loud cheers and much confetti, the Mascot Hall of Fame Class of 2023 was unveiled Friday Night at the hall s annual Cue the Confetti Celebration and Fundraiser.
The proclamation is in response to a large crowd that attended a June 6 City Council meeting after an anti-pride sign was posted by someone on a pole near the