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https://thelansingjournal.comThe Lansing Journal publishes news releases from state, county, and local officials who provide information that impacts local community life. The particular contributor of each post is indicated in the byline.
D158 special ed services meeting for private and home school students to occur May 24
Parents of private school or home school students with special needs are invited to attend a District 158 meeting regarding services...
Editorial Contest 2023: Ending spankings and ‘whoopings’ for kids
Unity Christian Academy's Ariana Thomas critiques a traditional view of spankings, instead encouraging a more positive approach...
Editorial Contest 2023: The shortcomings of standardized tests
Unity Christian Academy freshman Sarah Nwokoye's exploration of the shortcomings of standardized testing is a winner of our editorial contest...
Requiem of Gabriel Faure highlights South Holland Master Chorale concerts in May
South Holland Master Chorale will close its season with two May concerts, highlighted by Requiem of Gabriel Faure...
Vehicle stickers now on sale – display required by July 1
Vehicle stickers are now on sale in Lansing. Cars kept in Lansing will be required to display the new sticker by July 1...
Hard Rock Casino releases performance schedule through July
Information provided by Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
GARY, Ind. (April 25, 2023) – May, June, and July at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana will see a wide variety of acts come to the venue's many performance stages.
Friday, 4/28/2023
Smokey Robinson – Hard Rock Live – Doors open at 7 p.m.
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First Earth Day Festival in Munster brings local organizations together
By Terres Gacek
MUNSTER, Ind. (April 25, 2023) – Over the weekend, community organizations from Munster, Highland, and Lansing all came together to celebrate the first community Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 22 at Heritage Park in Munster, Indiana. The Munster Sustainable and Green group, Highland Neighbors for Sustainability,...
LARC organizes craft beer fundraiser at 313 Taproom in May – advance tickets required
Information provided by LARC
LANSING, Ill. (April 23, 2023) – LARC, a not-for-profit organization providing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has organized its first-ever craft beer fundraiser. The event is being held on Saturday, May 13, from 2 – 4 p.m. and will be hosted at 313...
The Wizard of Oz coming to Beverly Theatre Guild April 28-30
Information provided by the Beverly Theatre Guild
CHICAGO, Ill. (April 23, 2023) – The classic American fairy tale, The Wizard of Oz, written by L. Frank Baum over a hundred years ago, will come to life on the stage of the Beverly Theatre Guild (BTG) on April 28-30, 2023. BTG...
Property tax exemption applications now available online – check your exemption status
COVID-related automatic exemption renewals have ended
Information provided by the Cook County Assessor's Office
CHICAGO, Ill. (April 18, 2023) – Exemption applications for the 2022 tax year are now available online. Exemptions are savings that contribute to lowering a homeowner’s property tax bill. The most common is the Homeowner Exemption, saving...