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Monday, September 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Porter County Expo Center offers a final chance for residents to responsibly dispose of hazardous household waste and tires on October 12.  NWI Times

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Merrillville collaborates with developers to potentially locate the new Lake County Convention Center at the former Star Plaza site, aiming for economic revival through redevelopment.  NWI Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lakeshore Public Media introduced the 'Building Blocks' initiative, including a TV show and resources for early childhood development, backed by a $100,000 grant.  NWI Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Valparaiso invites the community to a tree-planting event on October 5 to restore the urban forest affected by recent storms.  NWI Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Young Frankenstein: A Hilarious Musical Adaptation

    Experience the comical journey of Frederick Frankenstein as he embraces his family's legacy in this electrifying adaptation of Mel Brooks' classic film.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • CPR and Basic Life Support Certification Course

    Learn essential life-saving skills, including CPR and AED usage, suitable for all experience levels and vital for various professions.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • LimeLights Youth Theatre Presents: Kid Frankenstein

    Experience a whimsical adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic Frankenstein, reimagined for a younger audience in a fun-filled performance by youth actors.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Chefs Around the Table: A Culinary Fundraiser

    Experience a delightful evening of culinary creations from 78 amateur chefs while raising funds to support families and children in Porter County.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Young Frankenstein Musical at Memorial Opera House

    Experience the hilarity of Mel Brooks' 'Young Frankenstein', a musical comedy adaptation that brings the mad antics of Frederick Frankenstein to life on stage.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

    Participate in a valuable opportunity to safely dispose of hazardous household waste, including tires, at the Porter County Fairgrounds.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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