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Thursday, August 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CoAction's WIC program and the NWI Breastfeeding Coalition hosted an event in Northwest Indiana to honor National Breastfeeding Month, focusing on support and resources for breastfeeding mothers. Valpo Life
- ➤ The South Shore Line offers free train rides to first responders from September 7-11, 2024, as a gesture of gratitude for their community service. Valpo Life
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Robert K. Williams, 52, is charged with raping a mentally disabled woman in Valparaiso. NWI Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Carpenters' union protests the hiring of non-local carpenters for a tax-subsidized development project in Valparaiso, citing undercut wages and lack of community benefit. NWI Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ At least 65 deer in Porter County, Indiana, have died due to an early outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease, spread by biting midges. NWI Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Franciscan Physician Network St. Clare Health Center has transitioned into a dedicated community health facility for expectant/new mothers and individuals facing food insecurities, following office moves and expansions of its support programs. Valpo Life
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wheeler High School launched its first Cross Country season with the Bearcat Invite at Gabis Arboretum, showcasing strong performance from newcomers and ongoing sports enthusiasm among students and staff. Valpo Life
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Open House Event in Salt Creek Commons
Explore a variety of homes for sale in Salt Creek Commons, Valparaiso, IN, with opportunities for photos and virtual tours.
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Curvy Bombshells: 6-Week Introductory Pole Dance Series
Experience a fun and empowering journey into the world of pole dancing with this 6-week introductory series designed for beginners.
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CPR and Basic Life Support Certification Class
Learn critical life-saving skills, including CPR, AED usage, and health crisis management, in this comprehensive certification class suitable for all experience levels.
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Networking Event: Successful Business Sale Insights
Learn about the journey of business ownership and successful exit strategies while networking over coffee with fellow professionals at Dagger Mountain Roastery.
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Chip in Fore Hope: 10th Anniversary Golf Outing
Celebrate a decade of community support with a fun-filled golf outing featuring contests, a silent auction, and meals at the picturesque White Hawk Country Club.
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5th Annual First Responder Appreciation and Demonstration Day
Experience live demonstrations and community engagement activities that showcase the vital role of first responders while inspiring future generations.
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Craft Brewing Experience with Greg Winget and Welter Family at Journeyman Distillery
Experience the art and history of craft brewing at Journeyman Distillery’s Meet the Makers Series in Valparaiso, IN.
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Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT)
Experience the Candidate Physical Abilities Test, which consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may encounter.
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Indiana State Sycamores vs. Valparaiso Beacons Women's Soccer
Experience an exciting collegiate women's soccer match between the Indiana State Sycamores and the Valparaiso Beacons at Brown Field.
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A Dunes Affair 2024: Silent and Live Auctions for Outdoor Education
Experience an evening of silent and live auctions with cocktails and dinner to support educational programs in the Indiana Dunes National Park.
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