Paul Czapkowicz
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Paul Czapkowicz has served as a correspondent for the Northwest Indiana Times, so he is familiar with local politics, local business, and local goings-on in general. His training as a teacher gives him an innate sense of how to present facts in an organized and meaningful way, so readers gain understanding of complex subjects.
Effin Egg plans to open in Lansing in coming weeks
2021 TF South grad driving force behind new breakfast restaurant
PAUL CZAPKOWICZ
LANSING, Ill. (March 25, 2023) – If the food doesn't get your attention, the name of the place likely will, as an Effin Egg franchise is getting ready to set up shop in Lansing.
The location in the center of...
Longtime Sunnybrook 171 Board Member not on April 4 ballot due to petition objection
Three seats open; four candidates running for Sunnybrook Board. Cozette Pettigrew off the ballot, Tammara Hill remains on after overruled objection
LANSING, Ill. (March 22, 2023) – There will be one less candidate to choose from when voters go to the polls on April 4 to decide the makeup of...
Four Village Trustee candidates running for three positions make their case at forum
Above: Village Trustee candidates (seated on stage, from left) Saad Abbasy, Rob Collins, Maureen Grady-Perovich, and Jerry Zeldenrust participated in a Candidate Forum hosted by the Lansing Public Library on Tuesday, February 28. Library Director Lisa Korajczyk (at podium) welcomed those in attendance. Lansing Journal Publisher Melanie Jongsma (green...
Permit dispute surrounds wastewater discharge at Wolf Lake-adjacent business
By PAUL CZAPKOWICZ
HAMMOND, Ind. (February 14, 2022) – A permit that allows Wolf Lake Terminals to discharge non-process wastewater from a petroleum products terminal into Wolf Lake was put on hold in early January when the Indiana Office of Environmental Adjudication (OEA) ruled that certain parts of the permitting...
Lansing’s oldest business celebrates 100 years: Schultz Insurance
Ribbon cutting marks centennial of family-owned insurance agency
BY PAUL CZAPKOWICZ
LANSING, Ill. (January 23, 2022) – It was a party 100 years in the making as the Lansing community joined the Walter W. Schultz Insurance Agency in celebrating a century of doing business in Lansing with a ribbon cutting ceremony...
Lester Crawl updates – Indoor playground and new classrooms part of ‘state of the art’ expansion
Larger school will allow D158 to enroll more students
By PAUL CZAPKOWICZ
LANSING, Ill. (December 1, 2022) – The final piece of the puzzle is coming into place as construction for a new Lester Crawl Primary Center, located at 18300 Greenbay Avenue, is nearing completion.
The primary center, which predominantly serves preschool...