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Merrillville residents are voicing concern about single-family homes being divided into apartments.
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"If stocks are so profitable, why do you have to sell them to make money?" Clerk-Treasurer Eric January asked during Tuesday's town council meeting.
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The town of Merrillville is turning to the Lake County Sheriff's Office to house its stray animals.
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The town of Merrillville has selected a new slogan. "Merrillville, The Heart of the Region" was officially adopted by the town council Tuesday.
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The town of Merrillville has narrowed down the list of potential slogans. The town says it got more than 40 suggestions, and officials have chosen five finalists.
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As self-storage facilities pop up around Northwest Indiana, Merrillville officials are considering whether it's time to slow their development.
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Merrillville is honoring its outgoing elected officials. Clerk-Treasurer Kelly White Gibson and council members Richard Hardaway, Jeff Minchuk and Leonard White were all recognized during Tuesday's council meeting.
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Eating out in Merrillville will cost a bit more, starting February 1. The town council voted five-to-one Tuesday to enact a one-percent food and beverage tax, after getting permission from the Indiana General Assembly during the 2023 session.
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Hammond's efforts to add a food and beverage tax continue to move forward. The city council passed a resolution Monday supporting legislation at the statehouse that would let the city add a one-percent tax for 20 years.
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The town of Merrillville has a chance to be a model for communities looking to address environmental sustainability. The town was one of six pilot participants in the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's Clean Communities program. It's an updated version of the Clean Community Challenge launched by IDEM in the early 2000s.