Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso University was named the best school for an MBA after receiving the Best University to Obtain an MBA award from Northwest Indiana Business Magazine’s 2025 Best of Business Awards. The university plans to offer its first course in artificial intelligence this summer while its online and hybrid programs have tripled student enrollment since 2022. Valpo Life
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Consumers lost $12.5 billion to fraud last year according to the FTC, prompting local law enforcement to warn residents about scams involving fake toll payments, job offers and rental deals—experts urge everyone to verify communications independently and not respond to repeated calls. NWI Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lake County Fair will host a Kick-Off party with live music by Russell Dickerson and Niko Moon on Thursday, July 31 at the Fairgrounds in Crown Point — gates will open at 5 p.m. and tickets will be available on Friday, March 28 at 10 a.m. PanoramaNOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Kaitlin Qualls at Methodist Hospitals uses advanced radiation treatment techniques—reducing a typical treatment plan from five or six weeks to just one or two—to help cancer patients start their recovery sooner. She applies stereotactic body radiotherapy and radiosurgery to provide care that maintains effective results despite the shorter schedule. Valpo Life
- ➤ Jodi Scherwitz-Boling, a dedicated nurse with 23 years of experience, became cancer free after nine months of treatment following her stage three breast cancer diagnosis on May 7th. She celebrated her milestone by ringing the bell on February 7th—an event supported by her family, friends, and healthcare team at Saint Mary’s and Premier Oncology Hematology Associates. NWI.LIFE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Indiana high school softball teams are gearing up for the 2025 season. Lake Central Indians will play Munster High School at 5 p.m. on April 11 while Munster Mustangs begin today at the Southern Warrior Classic in Murfreesboro (a key opener) with standout players Madi Bickell and Kate Renschen boosting their teams’ hopes. NWI.LIFE
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Shemekia Copeland Live
7:30 PM — Memorial Opera House — $40-$80 — Experience the powerful voice of one of today's greatest female blues vocalists live on stage.
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Reggae Express Live Performance at Duffy's Place
Experience an evening of lively reggae music and dance at Duffy's Place in Valparaiso.
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On-Site Tour at Brookdale Valparaiso
An opportunity for residents to explore colorful activities, nutritious dining, and exceptional senior living services at Brookdale Valparaiso.
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Ringing in Spring 5k
8:00 – 9:30 AM — Valparaiso Family YMCA — Registration fee applies — Celebrate the 32nd anniversary with a community-focused run/walk for a good cause.
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Kids Closet Sale
8 AM-12 PM — Butterfield Family Pavilion — $3 cash only — Explore gently used kids' items at this treasure trove for families.
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Open House at Brooks at Vale Park
5-7 p.m. — 3103 Whispering Brook Lane — Free entry — Explore this stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home in the desirable Brooks at Vale Park subdivision.
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