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Merrillville, Indiana is located in Lake County. Zip codes in Merrillville, IN include 46410, and 46411. The median home price in Merrillville is $107,400. More Merrillville information.

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Monday | Hospitality Net

Lou DeMarchi has been promoted General Manager at Hilton Garden Inn Naperville/Warrenville - IL, USA

White Lodging Services 1000 E. 80th Place a Suite 600 North Merrillville, IN 46410 United States Phone: 219-769-3267 Fax: 219-756-2902 Visit Website Lou DeMarchi has been promoted to general manager of the Hilton Garden Inn of Warrenville, Ill.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Post-Tribune

Developers crafting new plans for I-65, U.S. 231

Developers behind Ameriplex at the Crossroads in Merrillville and the Bass Pro Shops commercial development in Portage have their eye on 95 acres in the city.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Journal Gazette

Mom pleads not guilty to child porn using her daughters

HAMMOND, Ind. A Gary mother and a man she is accused of allowing to take pornographic photos of her two young daughters have pleaded not guilty to new federal charges.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013
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Post-Tribune

Teacher pay now tied to test scores

Spring marks the traditional time that less-experienced teachers in financially-strapped school districts get the bad news - they're being laid off.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Journal Gazette

Dog scheduled to die adopts puppies orphaned in Oklahoma

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. A pregnant dog that was saved from a scheduled euthanasia at an Indiana shelter only to have all of her puppies die has come to the rescue of six orphaned puppies taken from an Oklahoma shelter affected by recent tornadoes.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

Post-Tribune

Jerry Davich: So no senior goes hungry

To become a volunteer driver, you must be at least 18 years old, own a valid driver's license, and be willing to attend an orientation and training session.

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Sat Jun 01, 2013

Post-Tribune

Jerry Davich: Group of teens, parents takes...

Tawana Staples of Gary holds up a sign during the protest against TGIF restaurant in Hobart on Saturday June 1, 2013.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Post-Tribune

Pair charged with abuse at four adult group homes:...

Adults living in four homes operated by Gracie Hathaway, 40, and her boyfriend, Eldon S. Johnson, 43, say they were starved, hit, pushed, locked inside and even shot with stun guns by the pair, who cashed their Social Security and pension checks and left them with petty cash.

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Post-Tribune

Merrillville puts road block in place for off-road vehicles

The Town Council unanimously approved an ordinance prohibiting the use of trail bikes, ATVs, go-karts and most other recreational, off-road vehicles, citing safety and noise concerns.

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Tue May 28, 2013

SFGate

NW Ind. city wants end to ZIP code confusion

A northwestern Indiana city is making a new try at getting the ZIP code change for an area it annexed nearly 20 years ago.

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Mon May 27, 2013

Post-Tribune

Gary Career Center aims to connect students with career opportunities

Donta Crowder, 17, talks with instructor Randy Becker during a CISCO Acadmey class at the Gary Area Career Center in Gary, Ind.

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WBIW-AM Bedford

Vets Honor Fallen Soldiers

Veterans' organizations from across Lake County once again came to the Veterans section of Calumet Park Cemetery in Merrillville Sunday to honor those who served and those who died for our country to remain free.

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Hospitality Net

Laura Brouk has been named Senior Vice President of Revenue...

White Lodging Services 1000 E. 80th Place a Suite 600 North Merrillville, IN 46410 United States Phone: 219-769-3267 Fax: 219-756-2902 Visit Website Laura Brouk has been named Senior Vice President of Revenue Generation, Select-service at White Lodging Services in Merrillville - IN, USA White Lodging is pleased to announce Laura Brouk has been ... (more)

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Sun May 26, 2013

Post-Tribune

Merrillville turns down auto repair biz in office area

The Board of Zoning Appeals has turned down a request to construct an automotive repair facility in the midst of professional office buildings after hearing objections by an attorney with an office in the area and a councilwoman.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Freshnews

White Lodging Names Laura Brouk Senior Vice President of Revenue Generation, Select-service

White Lodging is pleased to announce Laura Brouk has been named senior vice president of revenue generation for the company's select-service portfolio.

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AmmoLand

Gander Mountain Firearms Super Center Opening In Merrillville, Indiana

Gander Mountain is bringing a pioneering firearms industry development to Indiana with the opening of the state's first "Gander Mountain Firearms Super Center" in Merrillville.

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Daily Journal

Ex-Chicago officer sentenced in Latin Kings case

A former Chicago police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in armed robberies of drug dealers for the Latin Kings street gang in northwestern Indiana and Chicago.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Examiner.com

Aladdin Pita: a Merrillville Oasis

Admittedly not a big fan of Middle Eastern cuisine, I recently enjoyed, not one, not two, but three good meals at good prices at Aladdin Pita in Merrillville, IN, at the behest of my girlfriend, who had dined there frequently in the past.

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OregonLive.com

Oregon trucker shot in confrontation with police officer in Indiana

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. - Court documents say a truck driver from Oregon punched a northwestern Indiana police officer more than 10 times before the officer shot his attacker.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Hospitality Net

Cory Chambers has been appointed Vice President of Revenue Generation Full-Service at White Lodging Services in Merrillville

White Lodging Services 1000 E. 80th Place a Suite 600 North Merrillville, IN 46410 United States Phone: 219-769-3267 Fax: 219-756-2902 Visit Website Cory Chambers has been appointed Vice President of Revenue Generation Full-Service at White Lodging Services in Merrillville - IN, USA Previously, Chambers was the corporate director of sales at White ... (more)

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