Address
706 E 4th St
Hobart, IN 46342
Phone
219-942-0970
Hours
Monday to Friday: By Appointment
Saturday: 10AM - 12PM
Sunday: Closed
Hobart’s oldest church is getting a new life, thanks to Felix Perry. Felix Perry in recent years has been to a Christ Scientist church turned Orthodox and a Nazarene church. Since 2024 he’s been working on the former Augustana building…
Ever wonder where the Brickie nickname originated? Did you also know that Hobart’s bricks have a connection to a potential Catholic saint? Hobart’s original Brickies were just that – bricks. Back when horsepower meant actual horses, brickmaking plants were very…
When the expected 4,000 people entered the Lake County Fairgrounds’ Industrial Building Feb. 10 for the NWI Comic-Con, they were treated to a variety of comic books, artists, paraphernalia, and food. They were also treated to two artists with a…
Featured image by Chicago Tribune/AP; web source: During a 1990s interview, Dale Messick, already in her 80s, commented that she was dating three men at the time. She explained, “At my age, it takes three men for a good date.”…
Thirty-five years ago, in 1987, Hobart saw some historic firsts. First Margaret Kuchta, then Hobart’s clerk-treasurer, challenged three-time elected Mayor Calvin Green for his job and won the Democratic primary. She then defeated Republican challenger Bob Malizzo in the fall…
