Recently added articles from The Times (Munster, IN):
Airlines of world touch down in Gary.
Sep 26, 2007 ... Byline: Keith Benman Sep. 26--Air traffic controller Scott Embury landed a new airline for Gary/Chicago International Airport on Tuesday. And he landed another the day before and another the day before that. A Lufthansa Airbus 380, an El Al Boeing 777, an ...
Flood relief request gets a cautious response.
Sep 26, 2007 ... Byline: Keith Benman Sep. 26--Monday's flood relief request from two of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority's most powerful backers had board members choosing their words cautiously on Tuesday. "Because this is an unusual request it will take some ...
NWI housing down, but not out.
Sep 26, 2007 ... Byline: Susan Erler Sep. 26--Housing sales slowed locally in August, falling by 20 percent from a year ago. Buyers came away with a total of 682 new or existing homes in Lake and Porter counties, down from 853 in August 2006, according to information from the Greater ...
Toll Road money winds its way south.
Sep 22, 2007 ... Byline: Keith Benman Sep. 22--Northwest Indiana elected officials on Thursday swallowed the hard truth that much of the $3.8 billion from the Indiana Toll Road lease is already winding its way southward, paying for major highway projects around the state. Indiana ...
Gary airport board passes $10 million budget.
Sep 21, 2007 ... Byline: Kass Stone Sep. 21--GARY -- The 2008 budget for the Gary/Chicago Airport was passed 4-2 by the airport board in a special regular session meeting Thursday morning. Voting against the budget were board members Silas Wilkerson and Ross Amundson. Presented by ...