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Friday, September 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso kick-starts its 45th Popcorn Festival with a vibrant concert by 80's tribute band The 1985, signaling the beginning of the community's most anticipated annual celebration. Valpo Life
- ➤ Valparaiso Police Department's K-9, Camo, is set to receive a nearly $2,000 stab and bulletproof vest from Vested Interest in K-9s, highlighting the non-profit's nationwide donations including vests and naloxone kits. NWI Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State Police's 24-hour patrol operation along I-80/94 and I-65 led to 327 traffic stops, 36 criminal charges, and 12 incarcerations. NWI Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso's city council has approved tax abatements to support Hasse Construction in transforming a long-vacant medical building into the Viking Medical Center, expected to create 60 jobs. Lakeshore Public Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kidworks, LLC is offering a free monthly class for children, hosted by Associated Pediatricians, focusing on joint attention, self-care, and movement activities. Valpo Life
- ➤ During a visit to Ivy Tech, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona highlighted the importance of community colleges and career technical education as part of a broader effort to support the Biden administration's educational priorities. NWI Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso is upgrading its EV charging stations to new app-controlled models with session fees and idle charges, enhancing the city's electric vehicle infrastructure. Valpo Life
SPORTS NEWS
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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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