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Sunday, May 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ PNW first-generation students celebrated a lifetime accomplishment as 851 graduates earned degrees—648 bachelor's and 203 master's degrees. The milestone marked a key step in advancing higher education for first-gen students at PNW. NWI Times
- ➤ Savannah Benitez, a first-generation student from Hammond, grew from a shy Marketing major into a supportive peer mentor at Purdue University Northwest—she will pursue a master’s degree in Higher Education and Student Affairs at Indiana University Bloomington. Valpo Life
SPORTS NEWS
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Mayor's Youth Council Color Fun Run
6-8 p.m. — Rogers Lakewood Park — Registration required — Enjoy a colorful 1.5-mile run with family-friendly activities and obstacles.
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Arbor Lake Estates Neighborhood Garage Sale
1-7 p.m. — ValPLAYso — Free entry — Explore treasures in a family-friendly neighborhood garage sale with local charm.
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The Early Summer Car, Truck & Bike Show
9 a.m.-7 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — $5 admission, $20 swap meet space — Experience an exciting day filled with vehicles, vendors, and a beer garden before Memorial Day.
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Suicide Prevention 5K Walk/Run
— 8 a.m. — Sunset Hill Farm County Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a community-focused 5K to support suicide prevention efforts.
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Beach Clean Up at Indiana Dunes State Park
Event Time — Indiana Dunes State Park — Free entry — Help keep our beautiful beaches clean while enjoying the summer sun.
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Hometown Jams: Ian Munsick
5-6:30 p.m. — Northwest Health Amphitheater — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of live music with Ian Munsick hosted by Hometown Jams.
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Vacation Bible School
2-5 p.m. — Liberty Bible Church — Free — Explore the bigness of God through games, crafts, and lessons at this fun-filled week for kids.
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Serenity-Lily of the Valley Painting Event
2-4 p.m. — Four Corners Winery — No cost mentioned — Unleash your creativity in a serene setting while enjoying wine and painting.
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