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Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ GreatNews.Life, with over a decade of coverage, will capture the grand marches at high school proms this season (including Valparaiso High School) across Northern Indiana, inviting community members to relive memorable moments from its unique photo archive. Valpo Life
- ➤ A long-planned museum celebrating our region's steelmaking heritage will soon open in Portage to let visitors see and feel steel exhibits that connect our industrial past, according to Indiana Dunes Tourism CEO Christine Livingston. NWI Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Michelle Veld, a local survivor who fought stage III colorectal cancer after her pain was dismissed, completed chemo, radiation, and surgery and is now cancer free. She now is active & will head on spring break vacation with her family while urging regular health screenings. Valpo Life
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Harlem Wizards Game
Evening — Valparaiso High School — Family-friendly fun — Enjoy a night filled with tricks and hoops from the World-Famous Harlem Wizards.
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Glass Flower Cocktails & Canvas
12-2 p.m. — Four Corners Winery — Priced per participant — Unleash your creativity while sipping cocktails and painting a vibrant 'Glass Flower'.
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A Little Night Music
8-11 p.m. — Memorial Opera House — $60 • Loge, $30 • Adults, $27 • Senior/Student/Military — Experience a romantic musical journey through love, longing, and regret with Sondheim's enchanting score.
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Early Summer Car, Truck & Bike Show
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — $5 vehicle registration, $5 general admission — Celebrate local automotive culture with displays and swap meet opportunities.
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Sewing Class: Make a Tote Bag
5-7 p.m. — Valpo Creates Center — $40 — Create a spacious tote bag while learning the basics of sewing and quilting.
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A Little Night Music
8-11 p.m. — Memorial Opera House — $60 Loge, $30 Adults, $27 Seniors/Students/Military — Experience the enchanting musical journey of love and regret with Sondheim's iconic score.
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A Little Night Music
2-5 p.m. — Memorial Opera House — $60 Loge, $30 Adults, $27 Senior/Student/Military — Experience a moonlit journey through love and longing with Sondheim's enchanting musical masterpiece.
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Annual Memorial Day Service May 25 at 11 a.m. at Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Valor Hill, honoring all who have served with a special tribute to veterans laid to rest at Graceland over the past year. Conducted by American Legion Post 94, the free public ceremony will include the reading of each veteran’s name and will move indoors to the mausoleum in the event of rain.
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