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“We’ve had people come in and pick what they want, and it’s just nice being that resource for them." https://gary.capitalbnews.org/teen-gardeners-gary-food-education/
Junior Gardeners in Gary Help Feed the Community - Capital B Gary
Through this local program, young people learn how to garden, eat healthy, and give back to their neighbors.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:52 PM
“We’ve had people come in and pick what they want, and it’s just nice being that resource for them." https://gary.capitalbnews.org/teen-gardeners-gary-food-education/
If successful, a map change targeting the 1st District would dilute votes of the state’s largest contingent of Black and Latino voters. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-senate-redistricting-decision-gary-1st-district-2/
Indiana GOP Reverses Course, Revives Redistricting Proposal - Capital B Gary
If successful, a map change targeting the 1st District would dilute votes of the state's largest contingent of Black and Latino voters.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
If successful, a map change targeting the 1st District would dilute votes of the state’s largest contingent of Black and Latino voters. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-senate-redistricting-decision-gary-1st-district-2/
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The first newly constructed home in decades sits along East 10th Avenue in Aetna, part of a broader plan to rebuild housing in the neighborhood. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-aetna-residents-new-home-redevelopment/
Aetna Residents Welcome First New Home in Years as Gary Launches Housing Redevelopment Push - Capital B Gary
Residents hope the first home in a 15-house plan can help restore stability and bring families back to the community.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The first newly constructed home in decades sits along East 10th Avenue in Aetna, part of a broader plan to rebuild housing in the neighborhood. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-aetna-residents-new-home-redevelopment/
Members of the Indiana General Assembly, shown in the House chamber in April, will convene in December to discuss early redistricting. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-senate-redistricting-decision-gary-1st-district-2/
Indiana GOP Reverses Course, Revives Redistricting Proposal - Capital B Gary
If successful, a map change targeting the 1st District would dilute votes of the state's largest contingent of Black and Latino voters.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Members of the Indiana General Assembly, shown in the House chamber in April, will convene in December to discuss early redistricting. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-senate-redistricting-decision-gary-1st-district-2/
Local churches and nonprofits across Northwest Indiana are ensuring every family can enjoy a holiday meal. gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksg...
Thanksgiving in Gary : Where to Get Free Meals - Capital B Gary
Local churches and nonprofits across Northwest Indiana are ensuring every family can enjoy a holiday meal.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Local churches and nonprofits across Northwest Indiana are ensuring every family can enjoy a holiday meal. gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksg...
Residents hope the first home in a 15-house plan can help restore stability and bring families back to the community. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-aetna-residents-new-home-redevelopment/
Aetna Residents Welcome First New Home in Years as Gary Launches Housing Redevelopment Push - Capital B Gary
Residents hope the first home in a 15-house plan can help restore stability and bring families back to the community.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Residents hope the first home in a 15-house plan can help restore stability and bring families back to the community. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-aetna-residents-new-home-redevelopment/
Here’s a comprehensive list of Thanksgiving food pantries, meals, and distributions happening throughout Gary and the surrounding Northwest Indiana communities.https://gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksgiving-meals-turkeys-gary-indiana/
Free Thanksgiving Meals and Turkeys Available in Gary - Capital B Gary
A roundup of places providing free holiday meals for families preparing for Thanksgiving.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Here’s a comprehensive list of Thanksgiving food pantries, meals, and distributions happening throughout Gary and the surrounding Northwest Indiana communities.https://gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksgiving-meals-turkeys-gary-indiana/
The Tolleston neighborhood is one step closer to welcoming its new community hub as construction continues on Gary’s new YMCA campus. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-ymca-construction-update-new-amenities/
Gary YMCA Construction Update - Capital B Gary
The $35 million campus is on track for a September 2026 opening, with new details on child care, therapy pools, and a local café partnership.
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November 23, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The Tolleston neighborhood is one step closer to welcoming its new community hub as construction continues on Gary’s new YMCA campus. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-ymca-construction-update-new-amenities/
It's the second week for Capital B Gary and At All Cost Youth Sports League. Check out our schedule for this weekend's games 🏀
🗓️ : Sunday, 11/23
📍: 2700 W 19th Ave Gary, IN
🗓️ : Sunday, 11/23
📍: 2700 W 19th Ave Gary, IN
November 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM
It's the second week for Capital B Gary and At All Cost Youth Sports League. Check out our schedule for this weekend's games 🏀
🗓️ : Sunday, 11/23
📍: 2700 W 19th Ave Gary, IN
🗓️ : Sunday, 11/23
📍: 2700 W 19th Ave Gary, IN
Indiana lawmakers shelved a proposal to redraw the state’s congressional maps, a change that could have reshaped Northwest Indiana’s Democratic-leaning 1st District. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-senate-redistricting-decision-gary-1st-district/
Gary Keeps Its Representation as GOP Drops Redistricting Plan - Capital B Gary
Months of lobbying from the president, vice president, and GOP leaders failed to spur an effort to redraw congressional districts early.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Indiana lawmakers shelved a proposal to redraw the state’s congressional maps, a change that could have reshaped Northwest Indiana’s Democratic-leaning 1st District. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-senate-redistricting-decision-gary-1st-district/
Here’s a comprehensive list of Thanksgiving food pantries, meals, and distributions happening throughout Gary and the surrounding Northwest Indiana communities.https://gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksgiving-meals-turkeys-gary-indiana/
Free Thanksgiving Meals and Turkeys Available in Gary - Capital B Gary
A roundup of places providing free holiday meals for families preparing for Thanksgiving.
gary.capitalbnews.org
November 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Here’s a comprehensive list of Thanksgiving food pantries, meals, and distributions happening throughout Gary and the surrounding Northwest Indiana communities.https://gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksgiving-meals-turkeys-gary-indiana/
TODAY (11/22) : Start your morning with Restore & Rise yoga with Dani Hart at Hudson Campbell Fitness Center—move, breathe, and connect in Gary at 11 a.m.
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Restore & Rise: Community Yoga with Capital B Gary
Start your morning with Restore & Rise yoga with Dani Hart at Hudson Campbell Fitness Center—move, breathe, and connect in Gary!
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November 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM
TODAY (11/22) : Start your morning with Restore & Rise yoga with Dani Hart at Hudson Campbell Fitness Center—move, breathe, and connect in Gary at 11 a.m.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/restore-rise-community-yoga-with-capital-b-gary-tickets-1967744375397?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
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A roundup of places providing free holiday meals for families preparing for Thanksgiving. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksgiving-meals-turkeys-gary-indiana/
Free Thanksgiving Meals and Turkeys Available in Gary - Capital B Gary
A roundup of places providing free holiday meals for families preparing for Thanksgiving.
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November 20, 2025 at 7:31 PM
A roundup of places providing free holiday meals for families preparing for Thanksgiving. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/free-thanksgiving-meals-turkeys-gary-indiana/
Months of lobbying from the president, vice president, and GOP leaders failed to spur an effort to redraw congressional districts early. gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-sena...
Gary Keeps Its Voice as GOP Drops Redistricting Plan - Capital B Gary
Months of lobbying from the president, vice president, and GOP leaders failed to spur an effort to redraw congressional districts early.
gary.capitalbnews.org
November 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Months of lobbying from the president, vice president, and GOP leaders failed to spur an effort to redraw congressional districts early. gary.capitalbnews.org/indiana-sena...
City leaders will tackle key issues this month, from a proposed rate hike to property appraisals and a new plan to guide how the city grows.
November 2025 Gary Public Meetings - Capital B Gary
City leaders will tackle key issues this month, from a proposed rate hike to property appraisals and a new plan to guide how the city grows.
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November 16, 2025 at 3:54 PM
City leaders will tackle key issues this month, from a proposed rate hike to property appraisals and a new plan to guide how the city grows.
Start your morning with Restore & Rise yoga with Dani Hart at Hudson Campbell Fitness Center—move, breathe, and connect in Gary on 11/22. RSVP here :
Restore & Rise: Community Yoga with Capital B Gary
Start your morning with Restore & Rise yoga with Dani Hart at Hudson Campbell Fitness Center—move, breathe, and connect in Gary!
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November 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Start your morning with Restore & Rise yoga with Dani Hart at Hudson Campbell Fitness Center—move, breathe, and connect in Gary on 11/22. RSVP here :
Residents and advocates say the wet soil processing proposal will worsen truck traffic and pollution near the Aetna neighborhood.
Gary Board Approves Soil Processing Facility Despite Concerns Over Pollution and Truck Traffic - Capital B Gary
Residents and advocates say the wet soil processing proposal will worsen truck traffic and pollution near the Aetna neighborhood.
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November 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Residents and advocates say the wet soil processing proposal will worsen truck traffic and pollution near the Aetna neighborhood.
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Calumet Township also plans food distributions as a state lawmaker urges township trustees to tap reserves to help families in need. gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-launche...
Gary Launches $275K SNAP Relief Plan as Indiana Limits Food Benefits Amid Shutdown - Capital B Gary
Calumet Township also plans food distributions as a state lawmaker urges township trustees to tap reserves to help families in need.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Calumet Township also plans food distributions as a state lawmaker urges township trustees to tap reserves to help families in need. gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-launche...
City officials outline how residents can stay safe, where to find warming centers, and what to expect from plowing operations after the winter storm. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-winter-weather-plan/
Gary Winter Weather Plan as Winter Storm Hits Northwest Indiana - Capital B Gary
City officials outline how residents can stay safe, where to find warming centers, and what to expect from plowing operations after the winter storm.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
City officials outline how residents can stay safe, where to find warming centers, and what to expect from plowing operations after the winter storm. https://gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-winter-weather-plan/
J’s Breakfast Club has grown from a small carryout into one of Gary’s defining community spaces.
J’s Breakfast Club in Gary Celebrates 10 years as a Gary staple - Capital B Gary
A decade after its opening, owner Joslyn Kelly reflects on faith, family, and her community.
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November 9, 2025 at 3:54 PM
J’s Breakfast Club has grown from a small carryout into one of Gary’s defining community spaces.
The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana is expanding distributions as Gary residents rally to feed their neighbors.
SNAP benefits delayed: Northwest Indiana groups and Gary organizer step up
The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana is expanding distributions as Gary residents rally to feed their neighbors.
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November 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana is expanding distributions as Gary residents rally to feed their neighbors.
City leaders will tackle key issues this month, from a proposed rate hike to property appraisals and a new plan to guide how the city grows. gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-public-...
November 2025 Gary Public Meetings - Capital B Gary
City leaders will tackle key issues this month, from a proposed rate hike to property appraisals and a new plan to guide how the city grows.
gary.capitalbnews.org
November 8, 2025 at 1:53 AM
City leaders will tackle key issues this month, from a proposed rate hike to property appraisals and a new plan to guide how the city grows. gary.capitalbnews.org/gary-public-...