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City of La Porte to receive nearly $1M in federal dollars for major infrastructure improvements

U.S. Congressman Frank Mrvan and La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody today announced the funding of a major infrastructure project along one of the city’s main thoroughfares. 






City of La Porte Becomes First Community in Indiana to Achieve HEARTSafe Designation

Years of committed work have culminated in a milestone achievement: La Porte is the first city in Indiana to achieve HEARTSafe Community designation.  






Lubeznik Center for the Arts asks for input on La Porte mural

Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) is asking the community for its input on a mural to be located in the downtown area of La Porte at 809 Jefferson Avenue.






Gov. Holcomb announces plans for new $1B Microsoft Data Center in Northwest Indiana

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced that Microsoft will invest $1 billion to establish a new data center in northwest Indiana. The new facility, which will create up to 200 new jobs by the end of 2032 in La Porte, will accelerate cloud computing infrastructure to support growth in technology and artificial intelligence worldwide.






Grammy Award winning rock band Soul Asylum to headline La Porte LakeFest

The City of La Porte announced today that multi-platinum selling rock band Soul Asylum will headline this summer’s LakeFest, according to Park Superintendent and LakeFest Committee Chair Mark Schreiber.