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Crown Point, Indiana is located in Lake County. Zip codes in Crown Point, IN include 46307, and 46308. More Crown Point information.

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11 hrs ago | Post Tribune

Shut-off plan targets 250 street lights

Town officials and NIPSCO representatives held a productive meeting Wednesday, with a judgment bond process to pay a $400,000 outstanding bill to the utility and plans to shut off about 250 street lights to lower future bills, both sides said.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Post Tribune

Crown Point culinary arts students learn job and life skills

This certainly isn't your mom's home economics class. Crown Point High School is offering students a comprehensive class in the culinary arts with an eye toward careers in the food industry.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Post Tribune

Ex-Dyer cop pleads guilty to harassment

A former Dyer police officer has pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges of intimidation and harassment for allegedly threatening his children's former baby sitter to keep quiet about their relationship.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Prison for man who stole coils from Gary school

Crown Point - A prosecutor says a Gary man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing metal heating coils from an elementary school.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Post Tribune

Quickly for Oct. 30

Shouldn't the State Board of Education audit the salaries and positions in the Gary school system? They are overstaffed and overpaid and are obviously not doing what they were hired to do.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Post Tribune

Brauer picked to replace Curley in Winfield

Former Town Councilman Roland Brauer will replace longtime Winfield Township trustee/assessor John Curley.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Chesterton Tribune

Police: Four charged after heroin delivered to hospital room

A heroin exchange on Oct. 22 in a Porter County Jail inmate's hospital room at Porter Valparaiso Campus has led to charges against four persons, the Porter County Drug Task Force said.

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Post Tribune

State adds murder charges

Felony murder charges were filed Thursday against two Hammond teens already charged with robbery, burglary, confinement and auto theft in the deaths of Milton and Ruby McClendon of Hammond.

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Post Tribune

Crown Point will raze East Street structures

Work could begin in a couple of weeks to demolish three city-owned buildings on East Street near City Hall.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

CBS2Chicago.com

Murder Charges Filed Against McClendon Suspects

Share + Oct 29, 2009 11:01 am US/Central CROWN POINT, Ind. 1 of 1 Reo Jonta Thompson, 17, and Gregory Brooks Jr., 18, havd been charged with the murder of CLTV talk show host Garrard McClendon's parents in Hammond, Ind.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Post Tribune

Gary man cited in attack on woman

A Gary man has been charged with attempted murder, attempted rape and criminal confinement after he allegedly put a gun to a woman leaving a Gary nightclub and forced her to leave with him.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

WLS-TV Chicago

McClendon murder suspects moved to Ind.

The two teenagers charged in connection with the murders of an Indiana couple have been moved to a jail in Crown Point, Indiana.

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Post Tribune

Around the region

Run for the Roses: Campagna Academy will host its fifth annual Run for the Roses on Saturday.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Post Tribune

Around the region

Map collectors meet: The Road Map Collectors Association will meet at the Jean Shepherd Community Center, 3031 Mahoney Drive, from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

MyFoxChicago

Charges For Bomb Threat

A Crown Point, Ind. man is charged with writing a false bomb threat on a package that he left at a Schererville home on Sept.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Post Tribune

Driving school founder reaches students with dramatics

"I've got so much to share with you kids, if you would just listen." Moving to the front of his Certified Driving School classroom in Highland, Jerry Mazur opened the instructional program with some casual banter, followed by an update on Indiana driving regulations.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Street Rodder

Where In The World Are The Rolling Bones?

Rolling Bones is teaming up with Motorbooks and rodders across the country on an adventure to SEMA! Ken Schmidt and Keith Cornell will drive their 1932 Ford Three Window Coupe from their shop in Ballston Spa, New York to Las Vegas.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Post Tribune

South Lake County communities anticipate higher numbers

Every person in south Lake County will be counted in the 2010 Census, if aggressive information efforts under way by local communities are successful.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Post Tribune

Longtime Lake County Republican Curley dies

Longtime Republican activist and Winfield Township Trustee John Curley died Tuesday of a reported heart attack.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Post Tribune

Crown Point sets Winter Market

A Winter Market, an offshoot of the city's Farmers Market, received the go-ahead from the Board of Public Works and Safety on Wednesday.

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