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Monday, April 27th, 2026

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The TradeWinds Gala held on Saturday, Apr. 25 opened a century-old portal to the past and set the stage for future growth. The event showcased the organization’s plans to expand its capacity to serve our community.  NWI Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Northwest Indiana health care systems are investing in education by planning a new medical school to build a pipeline of doctors and secure quality care for regional residents.  NWI Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Local anglers will soon benefit from trout stocking from Curtis Creek Trout Rearing Station near Howe — the trout average roughly 11 inches as reported by the DNR in LaGrange County.  NWI Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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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'.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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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.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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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.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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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.

    Thu, 5/21/26

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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.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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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.

    Sun, 5/24/26

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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.

    Mon, 5/25/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

~ Henry Ford

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