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Saturday, July 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Valpo Parks held a ribbon cutting for the new ValPlayso PicklePlex at ValPlayso Park on East Glendale Boulevard—offering six pickleball courts for players of all ages as part of the ongoing rePLAY initiative. The facility responds to growing community interest in pickleball and provides a new recreational destination for Valparaiso residents.  XROCK 103.9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Indiana State Police attended a meeting on July 1 to address traffic complaints along the State Road 2/U.S. 20 corridor in St. Joseph County, and representatives from INDOT, the sheriff’s office, and local police joined the discussion. The Bremen District will assign troopers weekly plus officials aim to reduce speeding, tailgating and reckless driving.  Indiana 105
  • Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita accused Crown Point-based IBIN Management LLC of deceptive lease practices that misrepresent landlord and tenant rights, violating local consumer protection laws. The complaint filed at Lake Circuit Court covers leases for properties in Hammond and East Chicago—IBIN has 20 days to respond.  NWI Times

EVENTS

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  • Open House at 149 Westchester Lane

    3-5 p.m. — 149 Westchester Lane — $559,900 — Explore a stunning 6-bedroom home with exceptional amenities in a desirable lake community.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Zach Top Live Concert

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience Zach Top's authentic country sound at this local favorite event.

    Mon, 7/21/25

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  • ASHLYN Concert at Porter County Fair

    12:45-6:45 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — Tickets available at the door — Enjoy an afternoon of live music from local vocalist Ashlyn amidst the fair festivities.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • ASHLYN at Porter County Fair

    2-8 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Experience live music from vocalist Ashlyn, a rising talent from Northwest Indiana.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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  • July Bike Night

    6-9 p.m. — Harley-Davidson of Valparaiso — Free event — Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with live music, food, drinks, and diverse motorcycles.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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  • Sandbergs Towing School Bus & Combine Derby

    5-9 p.m. — Porter County Fairgrounds — VIP tickets available — Experience thrilling school bus and combine derbies in an exciting local event.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • Daisy Adventurer Day Camp

    9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Camp Butternut Springs | Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana — Registration required — Dive into nature and craft activities with new friends at this fun-filled junior camp.

    Mon, 7/28/25

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  • Valpo Corn Roast Festival

    5-10 p.m. — Central Park Plaza — Ticket required — Enjoy endless locally-grown corn while supporting community charities with live music and food trucks.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Hometown Jams: Priscilla Block

    4-6 p.m. — Northwest Health Amphitheater — Ticketed event — Enjoy live music from Priscilla Block at a vibrant local venue.

    Sun, 8/3/25

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  • Mick Foley: One-Man Show

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — Art Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience wrestling’s finest storyteller as he shares new tales from his legendary career.

    Wed, 8/6/25

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