In honor of the 40th anniversary of the beloved Christmas classic “A Christmas Story,” Peter Billingsley, who played Ralphie, along with other cast members, will be coming home to Hammond in just a few short weeks to celebrate. The crew will be...

Special event welcomes first responders, military and their families The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will host Holiday for Heroes on Thursday, December 7 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Holiday for Heroes is open to the...

It’s basically Christmas in Northwest Indiana this weekend, and there are plenty of chances to show your holiday spirit. From exploring winter wonderlands of brightly lit homes to pictures with the big man in red, you have a bevy of opportunities...

College football returned to the Region for the America’s Crossroads Bowl on Friday, December 1. The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) partnered with the City of Hammond, Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) and Great Midwest...

A time-honored and long-standing tradition of the South Shore Conventions and Visitors Authority (CVA) is going all out to celebrate “A Christmas Story’s” anniversary. This year is the 40th anniversary, so this year is extra special. The movie...

While Thanksgiving is here in the Region, holiday excitement is already building for winter and Christmas! Burn some calories before heading to Thanksgiving at the Turkey Trot and get in some early carols after at one of the many tree lightings...