GARY — The Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church Drama Ministry and The Gate Theater in Chang Mai, Thailand are collaborating to bring back children’s theater to Northwest Indiana after it’s been absent for the past 50 years.
People are also reading…
Gallery: The Times Photos of the Week
Park Full of Art
Tanner Blythe, 4, of Valparaiso, paints her flower at Saturday's Park Full of Art at Central Park in Griffith.
Park Full of Art
Lynn Slegel, of Highland, eyeballs screen door bugs at Saturday's Park Full of Art at Central Park in Griffith.
Park Full of Art
Debbie Redar, of Schererville, creates bottle art from empty wine bottles.
Park Full of Art
Leah Rex, of Valparaiso, and her daughter, Reagan, 12, admire wooden bowls created by David Maxwell of Crown Point at Saturday's Park Full of Art at Central Park in Griffith.
Park Full of Art
Liam, 5, and Briston, 2, Witter, of Schererville, create their own pieces of artwork at Saturday's Park Full of Art at Central Park in Griffith.
Three-legged fair contestant steals he show
Mia Burns, 15, checks on Beatrice, her three-legged goat, in her stall in the 4-H goat barn at the LaPorte County Fair.
Interactive play area in the Crown Point Library
Four-year-old Tatum Ballentine sells pizza slices at the Crown Point Community Library on Wednesday.
Interactive play area in the Crown Point Library
Five-year-old Natalie Zaremba and 4-year-old Tatum Ballentine play in the pizza parlor at the Crown Point Community Library on Wednesday. The Crown Point Lions Club made a $10,000 donation to the new interactive play area, which reopened in June after closing at the start of the pandemic.
Dedication of court in honor Judge Mary Harper
Judge Mary Harper speaks at the end of a courtroom dedication ceremony honoring her accomplishments on Thursday.
Dedication of court in honor Judge Mary Harper
Following a courtroom dedication ceremony, Judge Nancy Vaidik speaks with honoree Judge Mary Harper.
Dedication of court in honor Judge Mary Harper
Judge Mary Harper is wheeled up to her old desk by her son Jim Harper at her courtroom dedication ceremony.
Lake County Historical Museum celebrating 40th anniversary
Lake County Historical Society Vice President Scott Hudnall looks for information on some of the items on display at the Lake County Historical Museum in Crown Point.
Lake County cop and civilian vehicle collide in Gary; state police reportedly called in
Law enforcement personnel investigate a fatal crash involving a Lake County Sheriff Department car and a civilian car at Fifth Avenue and Colfax Street in Gary.
Lake County cop and civilian vehicle collide in Gary; state police reportedly called in
Law enforcement personnel investigate a fatal crash involving a Lake County Sheriff Department car and a civilian car at Fifth Avenue and Colfax Street in Gary.
071322-spt-bbm-midwest_10
West All-Star’s Aydin Wright looks to apply a tag on East’s East All-Star’s Nicholas Johnstone at home plate during the Northern League All-Star game in Whiting on Tuesday.
071322-spt-bbm-midwest_9
East All-Star’s Nicholas Johnstone is sent home on a long shot to center field during the Northern League All-Star Game in Whiting on Tuesday.
071322-spt-bbm-midwest_5
West’s Max Bullock gets back to first base safely in the second inning during the Northern League All-Star Game in Whiting on Tuesday.
Families displaced after apartment building in Hobart shuts down
Lorraine Guillen-Wentz prepares to leave the building she has called home.
Taste 5
Natalie Velto, 7, of Crown Point, eats with her father, Nick Velto, at the Taste of Crown Point Friday at Bulldog Park. The food fest continues Saturday, starting at noon.
Taste 2
Peter Klideris, left, owner of Theo’s Steaks and Seafood, cooks burgers with his cousin, also named Peter Klideris, at the Taste of Crown Point Friday at Bulldog Park. The food fest continues Saturday, starting at noon.
