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Fireworks, food, and fun: US SteelYard is where Gary does summer right, with RailCats baseball plus laugh-out-loud between-inning antics, great giveaways, and the kind of fireworks that make you say whoa.
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The Indiana State Police (ISP) is investigating a fatal police shooting of an armed security guard in Gary, Indiana, on Friday night.
Full story at wrtv.com ↗
When a powerful storm in Gary, Indiana, knocked out power for two weeks, families who relied on the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for food were denied their replacement benefits.
Full story at indianacapitalchronicle.com ↗
New program in Gary, Indiana, offers $350 in emergency assistance for residents who lost food, wages or other necessities due to the Aug.
Full story at nwitimes.com ↗
Following the Aug. 11 storm that left widespread damage across Northwest Indiana, local organizations and nonprofits are hosting free food distribution and relief events throughout September.
Full story at gary.capitalbnews.org ↗
Beyoncé's BeyGOOD Foundation has donated $200,000 to help Indiana communities recover from flooding that hit the state earlier in the summer.
Full story at rollingout.com ↗
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