In May 2016, the City of Whiting hosted its annual Paint the Town Pink Initiative, a series of events during the month of May dedicated to raising money and awareness for Breast Health/Cancer Initiatives. After totaling the funds, the City of Whiting...
City of Whiting Opens Doors to Brand New Public Works Facility and Animal Shelter
The City of Whiting and the Board of Sanitary Commissioners were proud to showcase the new Whiting Public Works Facility at the recent ribbon cutting held on the morning of Saturday, August 20th, 2016. The new facility also houses the City’s Street...
Pierogi Festival: From the Eyes of a First-Timer
Perogi Fest, where have you been all my life? I have lived in NWI for 20 years and this year was my first time attending the Pierogi Festival of Whiting, IN. I had been living under a rock this whole time, I know. I guess I just never got around to...
2016 Whiting Pierogi Fest Was Wacky, Weird, and Whole-Heartedly Whiting
Pierogi Fest returned to the City of Whiting, and while the rain tried to put a damper on the annual celebration of the wild, weird, and whole-heartedly Whiting festival, the spirit of the people in attendance did not let that happen. We spent the...
The 2016 Whiting Pierogi Fest Preview Guide
Brace yourselves, Whiting is coming. Weird, wacky, and undeniably Whiting, the Pierogi Fest returns to the Little City by the Lake on Friday, July 29 through Sunday, July 31. This year, Whiting is taking the fun and excitement to the next level with...
Whiting Arts Council, City to Host First-Ever Sand Sculpting Competition at Whihala Beach
The Lakefront Community of Whiting, Indiana is excited to be holding the first Sand Sculpting Competition at Whihala Beach on June 25, 2016. The Whiting Arts Council will be hosting the Competition in conjunction with the City of Whiting and both the...
City of Whiting Welcomes Rivich Antiques & Enterprises to Whiting Lakefront Park
The City of Whiting is excited to welcome Rivich Antiques & Enterprises to Whiting Lakefront Park, who will be holding their auction ‘The Vintage Board of Trade’ on Thursday, June 2nd at 6 p.m in the park pavilion. The auction will feature...
Paint the Town Pink With the City of Whiting
This May, dedicated leaders in the City of Whiting, local businesses, and community residents and visitors will come together once again for the entire month, in efforts to raise money and awareness for Breast Cancer Research. Get involved in the...
Legendary Disco Act, Village People, to Perform at Whiting’s Pierogi Fest
Pierogi Fest,® one of the wackiest festivals on the planet according to TripAdvisor.com is pleased to announce that the Kings of Disco, the one and only VILLAGE PEOPLE are coming to this year’s festival which will be held in Downtown Whiting,...
City of Whiting Introduces Passport Mobile App for Whihala Beach and Whiting Lakefront Park Parking
Mobile app allows drivers to pay for metered parking and boat trailer parking The City of Whiting is announcing a new way for drivers to pay the parking meter for both vehicles and boat trailer parking. Drivers can now use Passport, a mobile pay app...