Porter NewsLocal news for Porter, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Suspected McDonald's gas leak injures seven- July 18, 2008 A fast food restaurant was evacuated and seven people were treated for injuries suffered in a suspected lunchtime natural gas leak.http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/suspected-mcdonalds-gas-leak-injures-seven?fro... Porter planners reject private meeting with developer's attorney- July 18, 2008 "Just say no. I'd say no way," recommended Porter Plan Commission member Dave Babcock after hearing a request for town employees and possibly one or more commission members to meet at the attorney's office ...http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/porter-planners-reject-private-meeting-with-de... E-tickets saving time for Porter Police- July 17, 2008 The new e-ticket capability in town of Porter Police cars has enabled officers to spend less time writing tickets and more time catching speeders.http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/e-tickets-saving-time-for-porter-police?fromrs... Porter to allow seniors to keep meeting in community building- July 17, 2008 The Porter Park Board voted 4-0 Tuesday to allow Duneland seniors to continue meeting at the Hawthorne Park community building, but now from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week.http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/porter-to-allow-seniors-to-keep-meeting-in-com... Search Continues For Boy Missing In Lake- July 15, 2008 A 14-year-old boy from Chicago Heights , Ill., was missing and feared drowned Sunday at the Dunes National Lakeshore at Kemil Beach in Northwest Indiana.http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/search-continues-for-boy-missing-in-lake?fromr... Teen plans 2nd attempt to cross Lake Michigan- July 14, 2008 PORTER, Ind. - An Indiana high school student whose first attempt to swim across Lake Michigan was ended last summer by choppy waters is preparing for his second bid to cross the lake.http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/teen-plans-2nd-attempt-to-cross-lake-michigan?... New Superintendent- July 13, 2008 Constantine J. Dillon, Superintendent of the Horace Albright Training Center at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona., has been named as the new Superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in Porter, ...http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/new-superintendent?fromrss=1 Duneland population growth rate slows a bit in 2007 Census estimates- July 11, 2008 Population growth in the Tri-Towns appears to have tapered slightly, with a total increase between 2006 and 2007 of 433 or 2.33 percent, compared to a total increase between 2006 and 2005 of 700 or 3.92 ...http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/duneland-population-growth-rate-slows-a-bit-in... Quickly's Neighbors Porter County- July 10, 2008 The Post-Tribune subscribers on West Indiana Avenue in Chesterton, between 11th and 13th streets, would like to say thank you to our carrier for a job done well.http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/quicklys-neighbors-porter-county?fromrss=1 Lake Michigan Visitors Battling Weather and EColi for 4th- July 8, 2008 It is the 4th of July and most people are awaiting their viewing of traditional fireworks.http://www.topix.net/city/porter-in/2008/07/lake-michigan-visitors-battling-weather-and-ec... |