Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso is promoting pedestrian safety through education, engineering, and enforcement initiatives, emphasizing the collective responsibility of drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. Z107.1
- ➤ Valparaiso's new Lincoln Highway Garage, featuring 360 parking spaces, EV charging, and accessibility options, has officially opened, enhancing the city's downtown area. NWI Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso High School's football team has a strong start to their season with a current record of 4-2, and the school community is engaged in various upcoming activities including a Haunted Science Lab event. Valpo Life
- ➤ Ivy Tech Community College and the Ivy Tech Foundation honored distinguished alumni and benefactors for their significant contributions to communities and the college in Indianapolis. Valpo Life
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Porter County Terror Tours offer a 4-hour haunted bus ride through Valparaiso's most haunted locations, including historic sites and a murder scene, with tickets priced at $50. PanoramaNOW
SHOP NEWS
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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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Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
Experience a comprehensive evaluation of firefighter readiness through the CPAT, featuring eight physical activities simulating real firefighting tasks.
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CPR and Basic Life Support Certification Course
Learn essential life-saving skills, including health crisis management and AED usage, in this comprehensive certification course suitable for all experience levels.
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