City of Hammond

Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott along with sponsors Councilmen Dave Woerpel and Scott Rakos have filed a proposed ordinance pertaining to the regulation of the discharge of firearms within City limits. “I want to thank Councilman Woerpel and...

The concert will start at 6:30 P.M. and fireworks will start at 9:15pm at Fox Park Amphitheater!

Photo from City of Hammond Mayor's Office of Economic Development Hammond helps Culver’s cut ribbon on new restaurant Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Department of Planning and Development are pleased to announce a new key player in Hammond,...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond are excited to announce the return The Bill Porter Orchestra to the Pavilion at Wolf Lake! Head to the Pavilion at Wolf Lake on July 4 for The Bill Porter Orchestra and Fireworks by the Mad...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and Hammond Parks & Recreation invite all hot rod and custom bike enthusiasts to join us at Wolf Lake Memorial Park at 2324 Calumet Ave on Sunday, July 17 from noon until 3 p.m. for the 18th Annual Festival of...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the 18th annual Festival of the Lakes ensures everyone is included in the event’s fun and excitement by offering Senior Day to the community. Senior Day, held on Wednesday, July 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m....

The 17th Annual Festival of the Lakes invites all polka enthusiasts to stop by when it hosts its popular Polka Party on Sunday, July 18. Musical guest The E-Z Tones will bring a traditional Polish sound to accompany an afternoon of great food...

Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott has announced that due to the extreme heat expected, the City of Hammond has mobilized and identified several buildings as cooling centers, including: Jean Shepherd Center, the Lost Marsh Golf Course Clubhouse and...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks & Recreation and Modern Midways are pleased to announce the return of the carnival Mega Pass for use at the 18th Annual Festival of the Lakes.  The Mega Pass is on sale now for $60 each, in...

Blood donations are critically important this spring. Schedule your appointment to help save a life. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: maycomondis to schedule an appointment.