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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Recycling and Waste District of Porter County encourages community sustainability by hosting a Fix-It Fair for free repair services on October 26th. NWI.LIFE
- ➤ The Powering America electrical training alliance and The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 531, alongside NECA, are constructing a Respite House in Valparaiso to aid men in recovery from substance use disorders, contributing both funds and volunteer labor. NWI Times
- ➤ The Winamac Old Auto Club celebrated its 74th anniversary with a Team Chevy Show in Valparaiso, showcasing a variety of classic and modern cars to car enthusiasts. Valpo Life
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Porter County Sheriff's Department corporal, arrested for OWI, initially resisted sobriety tests but later cooperated, showing a blood-alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit. NWI Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Opera House concludes its year with 'Scrooge!', a musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol, inviting the community to enjoy a story of redemption with festive decor. Valpo Life
- ➤ The Brauer Museum at Valparaiso University is preparing to reopen after a closure, amid controversy over the sale of valuable artworks to fund dormitory renovations. NWI Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting in Northwest Indiana starts Tuesday, offering voters in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties multiple locations to cast their ballots ahead of the Nov. 5 general election. NWI Times
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Young Frankenstein Musical
Experience the hilarity and musical brilliance of Mel Brooks' 'Young Frankenstein,' a comedic stage adaptation of the classic film featuring unforgettable songs and characters.
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Men's Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregiver Support Group in Valparaiso
Experience a supportive environment designed for caregivers navigating the challenges of supporting loved ones with Alzheimer's or related dementia.
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Acrylic Painting Class at Sunset Hill Farm
Experience the joy of painting as you explore your creativity under the guidance of skilled instructor Susan Young in a welcoming environment for all skill levels.
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Live Concert by Scotty McCreery
Experience a captivating performance by country music star Scotty McCreery at the La Porte Civic Auditorium.
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Valpo Beacons Football vs St. Thomas Tommies
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the Valparaiso Beacons take on the St. Thomas Tommies at Brown Field.
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Rural 1st Construction Workshop in Valparaiso, Indiana
Learn about the homebuilding process and create a personalized roadmap for constructing your dream home at this informative workshop.
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