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Monday, July 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new franchisee is remodeling a 1200 square foot Pizza Hut space in Hammond for a later summer reopening while Steak 'n Shake closed its Portage location. Valpo native John Christodoulakis will open Maria's Pasta Project at Northview Plaza in October—meanwhile, a lawsuit temporarily closed Pizza Terra, Zel’s Roast Beef was demolished, and ventures like OpenHighend Motors and Great and Small Animal Clinic have launched. NWI Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ After eight years without a grocery store, Hebron now has DG Market at 626 S. Main St.—it offers fresh meat, fruits, vegetables, and staples that locals once had to drive 10 to 15 miles to buy. The store had a soft opening and will hold a grand opening with a ribbon-cutting and giveaways on Saturday, July 26 at 8 a.m. NWI Times
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Zao Island Finale
10 p.m. — Zao Island — $25 per student, $15 per adult — Enjoy a night of unlimited attractions including go-karts and laser tag for middle and high school students.
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