CROMWELL — On Saturday, Oct. 24, guests can enjoy a night of spooky fun in Cromwell. The event will offer a guests a variety of activities sure to thrill even the most ghoulish amongst guests. The annual Halloween parade and carnival will begin with line-up at 4 p.m. in the former Wysong’s parking lot. The …read more.

Cromwell Days Festival 2015 is kicking off the fun-filled weekend with some new tricks up the sleeve. This year’s theme, Christmas in July, is sure to keep guests feeling cool.

According to the Porter County Sheriff’s Department, officer Paul Czupryn was working crowd control at the Valparaiso fireworks display July 4 when a vehicle drove over a curb at approximately 9:30 p.m. into a closed construction area of a playground. Officer Czupryn observed the vehicle accelerating toward a group of more than 100 people watching …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw First Friday “The Great American Picnic” — 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts Bye Bye Birdie – 8 p.m. Friday, July 2; 2 p.m. Sunday, June …read more.

The Warsaw Community Development Corporation is pleased to continue coordinating and arranging the annual Warsaw-Winona Lake fireworks display. For years the residents of our community have celebrated our freedom while watching the fireworks display over Winona Lake. In past years, the fireworks were a part of the Fourth of July races held at the Warsaw Race Track. …read more.

There will be no excuse to be bored with tons of Fourth of July activities occurring in Syracuse in the days leading up to the holiday, in addition to in the days following it. Expect of variety of activities, good eats and, of course, fireworks! Here is a compilation of activities: Wednesday, July 1 Syracuse …read more.

By STEPHANIE FAROH, MA, RD, CD Extension Educator, Health and Human Sciences, Purdue Extension-Kosciusko County Fourth of July celebrations are among us and along with the family, friends, and food, I always love seeing the beautiful fireworks. Whether you enjoy small fireworks at home or leave them to the professionals at a public display, it’s …read more.

The following is a list of Fourth of July weekend fireworks displays and special events. AKRON Thursday, July 2, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Akron Carnegie Public Library book sale Friday, July 3, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Akron Carnegie Public Library book sale Friday, July 3, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Akron Area Arts …read more.

The following is a list of Fourth of July weekend fireworks displays and special events. AKRON Friday, July 4 – 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. the Fireman’s breakfast will take place Friday, July 4 – 6:45 to 7:45 a.m. the 5K walk/run registration will begin at Akron Elementary school with the race beginning at 8 …read more.

A free shuttle is being offered from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, July 5, from Winona Lake’s holiday festivities to Warsaw, where First Friday will be in full swing (see related). Drop off and pick up points will be located at the post offices in Winona Lake and Warsaw. The shuttle will leave from Winona …read more.

It’s almost time for the Fourth of July Celebration at Manchester University. The party kicks off at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 4, on the east side of the North Manchester campus with the Manchester Civic Band and other patriotic presentations. Free, kid-friendly activities, including glow sticks, kites and face paint, will help the whole family …read more.

Looking for events to enjoy on the July 4th holiday weekend? We’ve compiled a list of events happening throughout Kosciusko County. Syracuse Syracuse will host the annual Flotilla Road Race at 8 a.m. Thursday, July 4. Registration will begin for the event at 8 a.m. at Lakeside Park. The Road Race features a 3.3 mile …read more.

Some individuals may have seen vehicles in Syracuse today noting the South Bend Bomb Squad. There was nothing to be worried about, though, the town wasn’t under attack and no one was in real danger. Syracuse Police Chief Tony Ciriello stated the police department had found a homemade firework, large in size, that appeared old …read more.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Fireworks retailers around Indiana say they’re seeing a big hit to sales because of the fireworks bans being put in place amid the state’s drought conditions. Some retailers maintain that many customers are confused by some counties prohibiting fireworks even though they believe state law allows them to be set …read more.

Following is a list of area events and fireworks displays for the upcoming 4th of July Holiday. Please note that a current burn ban in the county means individuals are not permitted to use fireworks. The displays announced here are organized displays that will be conducted in the presence of area fire departments. Winona Lake …read more.