Monday, September 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Dunes Welcome Center is undergoing a transformation into a destination with new features like massive turtle sculptures and an Indigenous Cultural Trail to enhance visitor experience. NWI Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Steel's Midwest Plant in Portage experienced a fire with no injuries, environmental damage contained, and no expected production delays. NWI Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The historic Long Lake Hotel from the 1920s in Valparaiso's Chain of Lakes is for sale at $1.45 million, advertised for residential or bed-and-breakfast use. NWI Times
SPORTS NEWS
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Fight Like a Girl: Women's Self-Defense Class
Learn essential self-defense techniques and situational awareness from experienced instructors at this empowering women's self-defense course.
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Fire Officer Strategy and Tactics Training Course
Learn essential strategies and tactics for senior firefighters and entry-level officers to function effectively as initial incident commanders.
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Annual Fall Harvest Festival & Antique Equipment Exhibition
Experience a celebration of agricultural heritage with antique equipment displays, steam engines, and a vibrant flea market at Sunset Hill Farm County Park.
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Valparaiso Brewfest: Indiana's Craft Beer Celebration
Experience the diverse flavors of craft beer at the 14th annual Valparaiso Brewfest, featuring over 200 unique brews from more than 80 breweries.
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2nd Annual Valparaiso Boys Basketball Golf Outing
Experience a day of golf at Valparaiso Country Club, with proceeds supporting the local Boys Basketball program.
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Monday Morning Madness Sale
Experience exclusive deals every Monday for two hours only at Hungry Hound Boutique & Grooming, featuring different sales each week.
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Paws to Read - Comfort Dog Visits
Experience the soothing presence of Caleb the Comfort Dog at the Valparaiso Public Library during monthly visits aimed at providing comfort and connection.
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Young Frankenstein: A Musical Comedy
Experience the electrifying adaptation of Mel Brooks' legendary film 'Young Frankenstein' as it comes to life at the Memorial Opera House with humor and unforgettable musical numbers.
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Actors From the London Stage presents Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'
The actors have performed in venues such as Shakespeare's Globe and the National Theatre in London. AFTLS has visited Valpo several times in the 2010s. As part of their visit this year, the actors will perform Twelfth Night in the Center for the Arts' University Theater on Friday evening, Oct. 4, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. CT - 3hr runtime w/ 15 intermission - $10/ticket can be purchased on the Center for the Arts website.
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Haven Hollow Harvest Fest 2024
Experience a fun-filled day with games and a visit from the South Haven Fire Department at the Haven Hollow Harvest Fest.
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