Hobart NewsLocal news for Hobart, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.3 killed when train hits car in Gary- July 8, 2008 Two women and a man were killed after their car drove around railroad warning gates and was hit by a freight train Monday evening in Gary, according to police and a spokesman for the Lake County coroner's ...http://www.topix.net/city/hobart-in/2008/07/3-killed-when-train-hits-car-in-gary?fromrss=1 New superintendent oversees 'her baby,' $62M high school- July 7, 2008 When a group of Hobart High School alumni wanted a tour of the new high school building, still three months from completion, Peggy Buffington gladly scheduled a walk-through. In fact, the school district's new ...http://www.topix.net/city/hobart-in/2008/07/new-superintendent-oversees-her-baby-62m-high-... Hobart board OKs $256,000 contract for parking lot- July 4, 2008 The Board of Public Works by unanimous vote Wednesday authorized the mayor to spend $256,300 to turn a vacant, downtown lot into a 14-space parking lot.http://www.topix.net/city/hobart-in/2008/07/hobart-board-oks-256-000-contract-for-parking-... Hobart blessed with senior gifts from obscure resident- July 3, 2008 The name Marie Reiner is familiar to some Hobart people. The Marie Reiner Room in Krull Tower is a drop-in center for senior citizens and is available, free of charge, to seniors for meetings.http://www.topix.net/city/hobart-in/2008/07/hobart-blessed-with-senior-gifts-from-obscure-... Hobart mayor to ask board to approve parking lot construction contract- July 2, 2008 Mayor Brian Snedecor is moving forward with his plan to turn a vacant lot downtown into a 14-space parking facility that could cost taxpayers just under $500,000. Despite recent criticism about the project's ...http://www.topix.net/city/hobart-in/2008/07/hobart-mayor-to-ask-board-to-approve-parking-l... Visclosky seeks $500,000 to alleviate Lake Station, Hobart flood problems- July 1, 2008 U.S. Rep. Pete Visclosky announced Monday that $500,000 has been included in a House bill to help alleviate flooding in Hobart and Lake Station.http://www.topix.net/city/hobart-in/2008/06/visclosky-seeks-500-000-to-alleviate-lake-stat... |