The ParKids program is a year-long adventure in learning and volunteering in the park with peers. Teens learn new skills as they participate in a variety of educational, recreational and environmental stewardship programs. Parents are guardians enroll your teens by printing and completing the following forms at our website: www.nps.gov/indu/forkids/parkids-a-program-for-teens.htm Mail completed applications to: Indiana […]

The Indiana State Department of Health will be conducting Children and Hoosier Immunization Registry Program (CHIRP) User Group Meeting Date: March 19, 2015 Time: 9:30A.M. - 3:00P.M. Location: Gary Police Station (Community Room), 555 Polk Street, Gary, IN 46402 This meeting is an opportunity for users to meet with the CHIRP administrative staff, hear programmatic updates, learn […]

With the recent break out of Measles in our Country, The City of Gary Health Department would like to increase immunization rates for preventable diseases. We need your help to accomplish this goal. Please join us in our adventure educating, vaccinating, promoting our residents health and well-being. You are invited to our lunch and learn on: Date: February 26, […]

IU Northwest, Gary Police Department offering free 10-week course beginning Feb. 17 The Police Departments of Indiana University Northwest and the City of Gary are collaborating to bring citizens together with their local law enforcement officials. The departments are providing a free 10-week Citizens Police Academy on Tuesdays from February 17 to April 28 beginning at […]

MAYOR TO DELIVER FINAL STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS OF FIRST TERM Address to be streamed live (Gary, Ind.) – Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson will deliver her final State of the City Address of her first term Friday, Feb. 20 at the Genesis Convention Center in downtown Gary at 11:30a.m. (CT). The address will also […]

This year’s State of the City Address is rapidly approaching.  In last year’s State of the City Address, Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson spoke on such topics as crime reduction, education, city clean-up efforts, economic development and job creation.  She concluded by stating that she recognizes that Gary citizens “love this city as much as I do […]

Tennessee State University President Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover; Michael L. Lomax, Ph.D., president and CEO of UNCF also to attend   Gary, Indiana (January 27, 2015) – UNCF (the United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization, is proud to announce that Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson will once again serve as […]

There are many events happening around the City of Gary during the month of October. Be sure to mark your calendars and “Like” City of Gary’s Team Gary Indiana Facebook Fan Page for Event Flyers and other news updates! City of Gary is also on Twitter @TeamGaryIndiana.   Post by Team Gary, Indiana.   February 1 Feb. 1 - 18th […]

All winter with at least one inch of snow, check out our free cross country skies, boots and poles or snowshoes to enjoy the winter happenings in Miller Woods. Warm up inside with coffee or hot chocolate while watching a national park nature movie or enjoying the Douglas Center hands on exhibits. Through March 1, […]

The Department of Environmental Management is participating in and now accepting applications for the 2015 Governor’s Public Service Summer Internship program. This program provides interns the opportunity to work with state agency officials, as well as participate in a Speakers Series which features various elected officials, state agency directors and other government representatives. Governor’s Summer […]