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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A 3-day Summer German-style Biergarten will be held at Sunset Hill Farm Park from June 5th to 7th where Hofbräuhaus Bier from Munchen, US craft beer and cider, sausage and pretzels will be served for families + live music with children’s activities and stein hoisting contests will be on offer + free admission is available. PanoramaNOW
- ➤ On May 17, nearly 100 guests gathered at Cana Hall at the Maria Center for its second annual High Tea fundraiser to support independent living residents—raising needed funds for essential services. The funds will help pay for medical transportation, weekly shopping trips and support expansion of the facility from 27 to over 50 apartments. NWI.LIFE
- ➤ On Friday, May 16, the Mayor’s Youth Council Color Fun Run took place at Viking Arena in Valparaiso—drawing hundreds of residents to run a course with vibrant powder and obstacles. Valpo Parks co-hosted the event and Mayor Jon Costas praised the youth council—whose members spent a year learning about local government—for organizing this annual celebration. NWI.LIFE
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ GreatNews.Life is covering grand marches at high schools across northern Indiana as prom season begins, adding new photos of students celebrating their last major event before graduation & building on a decade-long archive of memorable moments. NWI.LIFE
- ➤ Sunset Hill Farm Park will host a 3-day summer German-style Biergarten—featuring Hofbräuhaus Bier from Munchen, US craft beer and cider, sausage, pretzels, live music, children’s activities, and stein hoisting contests with free admission. The event runs Thursday through Saturday with upcoming dates on June 5th–7th, July 10th–12th, August 7th–9th, September 10th–13th, and October 9th–11th. PanoramaNOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University Northwest was named Best Adult Educational Institution in Northwest Indiana by The Times of Northwest Indiana and Best University Online Degree Program in Northwest Indiana by Northwest Indiana Business Magazine—interim Chancellor Vicki Román-Lagunas said the awards honor the school’s work to meet student needs in the classroom and online. Valpo Life
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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