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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Paulina Huffman, serving as a veterans services officer since 2013 in Porter County, significantly aids veterans in navigating and obtaining crucial benefits. Porter County
- ➤ Dr. Jerry Rodenbarger, a dedicated veterinarian at Vale Park Animal Hospital, has profoundly impacted animal health care in Northwest Indiana through both his practice and community outreach. NWI.LIFE
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority and Humane Indiana Wildlife are initiating a new Groundhog Day tradition in Northwest Indiana to promote wildlife conservation and education. NWI Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dustin Nelson, principal at Northview Elementary in Valparaiso, celebrates a career nurtured by early mentors and his passion for education, positively impacting the community and valuing collaboration with teachers. Valpo Life
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ellen Kapitan was elected president of the Valparaiso City Council for 2025, and members were appointed to the city's new environmental advisory board. Lakeshore Public Media
- ➤ State Representative Ed Soliday was awarded the Sagamore of the Wabash by Governor Eric Holcomb for his contributions to Indiana. Lakeshore Public Media
SPORTS NEWS
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Harlem Globetrotters Live at Valparaiso University
The Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their unique basketball skills and entertaining performances at Valparaiso University's ARC, featuring exclusive VIP experiences and merchandise.
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Books, Blocks, and Balls Playgroup
An open playgroup at the library where parents and caregivers can connect and engage while receiving expert advice on early child development milestones.
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Grown-Up Book Fair at Dagger Mountain Coffee Roasters
The Grown-Up Book Fair features a variety of books and bookish merchandise available for purchase at Dagger Mountain Coffee Roasters, accompanied by coffee.
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Weekly NA Meeting for Drug Addiction Support
This event is a weekly meeting for individuals seeking help with drug addiction, providing a supportive environment and resources for recovery.
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Valparaiso University Women's Basketball vs. Illinois-Chicago Flames
The Valparaiso Athletics Recreation Center will host a women's basketball game featuring Valparaiso University taking on the Illinois-Chicago Flames.
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Valentine's Day Welding Class for Couples
Participate in a hands-on welding class designed for couples, where you'll create a unique metal sculpture of love together while learning welding techniques.
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