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Monday, May 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Currie Motors Ford of Valpo will sponsor a Cruise Night at Porter County Expo Center on Friday, June 13th from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm—car enthusiasts can bring their rides, enjoy music, and join in a community gathering—as they cruise into summer. PanoramaNOW
- ➤ The Recycling and Waste Reduction District of Porter County will host the Fix-It Fair at Valparaiso Public Library on Saturday, June 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.—volunteers will offer free repair services for items like small appliances, jewelry, and electronics while attendees must register in advance and bring any needed spare parts. PanoramaNOW
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Economic development advocates support a $2 billion data center proposal in Union Township near Wheeler High School as QTS Data Centers — a suburban Kansas City firm — plans to build on the 800-acre Johnson Farm site to create up to 175 jobs and add $10 million in tax revenue. Local residents oppose the project — citing concerns over noise, health risks and loss of rural character — and their worries echo previous rejections of similar proposals in the county. NWI Times
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Open Mic Night
6-9 p.m. — Four Corners Winery — Free entry — Showcase your talents, from music to poetry, in a warm community atmosphere.
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Experience a Day at Camp Butternut Springs
10 AM – 4 PM — Camp Butternut Springs — Lunch provided — Kickoff your summer with fun camp activities led by skilled staff.
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Red Revolution - Taylor Swift Tribute
2-6 p.m. — Central Park Plaza — No Refunds — Spend the afternoon enjoying a tribute to pop's iconic female artist with live music and fun activities.
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Fairytale Fest
Evening — Haven Hollow Park — Free entry — Experience an enchanting evening of fairytale magic with costumes and fun activities for children.
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