NWIlife.com and the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority invite the public to follow on Facebook Live the induction this Thursday of legends Donald S. Powers and Alvah Curtis Roebuck.

Late greats Don Powers and Alvah Roebuck now occupy the famed frames of No. 77 and 78 on the South Shore Wall of Legends at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. The two will be honored when the ...

Sears (officially Sears, Roebuck & Company) is a chain of American department stores. The company was founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in 1886; it was previously based in the ...

In 1887 he employed a watch repairman named Alvah Curtis Roebuck and the rest is history, including name changes, gifted personnel and some relocations. Through it all. Sears sold the company's ...

Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck, if you decide to come back to your Chicago home from the other side, you’re going to have to go elsewhere to do your shopping at the company you created.

HAMMOND — Their backgrounds include aviation pioneers, Nobel Prize winners, astronauts, actors and developers. Despite these varied backgrounds, these people have shown that even Northwest Indiana ...