It must’ve seemed to the officers of the Chesterton Police Department like moving from a dilapidated shack at the edge of town into a cozy bungalow in the suburbs. The old CPD station house was—and had been for many years—cramped, dingy, drab,...
Town of Chesterton
Duneland Family YMCA breaks ground on Healthy Living Campus at the former Chesterton High and Middle schools
On Tuesday, Sept. 10th, the bleachers at the old Chesterton High School’s Troy Field were filled for one final event: The ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Duneland Family YMCA Healthy Living Campus, 651 W. Morgan Ave., Chesterton. This...
Volunteers place 2977 flags at the Chesterton High School stadium in honor of the victims of the Sept 11, 2001 terror attacks
The annual 9/11 memorial at Chesterton High School (CHS)—long loved and appreciated by the community—continues this year, with the planting of 2,977 small flags in the grassy area in front of the athletic stadium on South 11th Street. Each flag...