HAMMOND — The storied halls of Hammond High School were brought to life once more as hundreds gathered Saturday to bid the historic building farewell. Under dim lights and settled in chartreuse ...

a Hammond High parent and longtime advocate for the construction project, said after the vote. “My question is why did [the school system] put it all forward then if you didn’t have the ...

Rivera said if the construction referendum fails, the city will be left with a 100-year-old Hammond High school building that no longer meets safety and security needs. Rivera said the impact in ...

including a new Hammond High School under construction. It faces an array of challenges both academic and financial. Hammond has lost more than 500 students since last year. It also faces losing ...