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A once vibrant Midwest school is now a symbol of blight, violent crime
What was once a beautiful building buzzing with life and hope is now a massive eyesore with shattered windows, floors ...
A look inside Ralph Waldo Emerson High School
Read through the obituaries published today in Omaha World-Herald.
Gary's vacant school buildings and sites of former schools
Wirt/Emerson High School, at 210 N Grand Blvd., in Gary, Ind., had the highest number of 911 calls out of over 20 vacant ...
Murder, arson and hundreds of police calls: Old schools are active crime scenes in this city
More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana4d
Once vibrant Region school is now a symbol of blight, violent crime
What was once a beautiful building buzzing with life and hope is now a massive eyesore with shattered windows, floors ...
Winston-Salem Journal4d
A once vibrant Midwest school is now a symbol of blight, violent crime
Analisa Trofimuk Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team Analisa Trofimuk Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team Gary, Indiana' Ralph Waldo Emerson High School was once a beautiful ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana3d
Murder, arson and hundreds of police calls: Old schools are active crime scenes in this city
More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in Gary, Indiana ... Richardson was found dead inside Emerson High School, 716 E. 7th Ave. She had been strangled and raped, authorities said.