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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The inaugural Forever Our Heroes ride by Valparaiso American Legion Riders Post 94 raised $12,500 for the VNA Hospice of NWI to support veterans. Valpo Life
- ➤ The Valpo Parks Foundation and Department are hosting the family-friendly First Skate Fundraiser event offering ice skating, food, and entertainment at Central Park Plaza with proceeds benefiting park programs. PanoramaNOW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Liberty Township woman admitted guilt in the death of her 10-year-old foster child, with sentencing set for January 17. NWI Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Art Barn School of Art hosts the 'Viewpoints' exhibit by Julia Holmaas at Das Gallery, featuring works inspired by her visits to natural sites, running from Nov. 11 to Jun. 6. NWI Times
- ➤ The Porter County Museum will conduct a free public tour of Valparaiso's Old City Cemetery, highlighting the history of local pioneer families and notable figures. NWI Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Valparaiso City Council voted to establish an Environmental Advisory Board, aimed at guiding sustainability and environmental stewardship, with two opposing votes concerned about costs and regulatory impacts. NWI Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Valparaiso Family YMCA, in partnership with St. Mary Medical Center, is hosting its annual Health Family Day with diverse health screenings and wellness activities for all ages. PanoramaNOW
- ➤ Franciscan Health begins construction of a new medical office in Valparaiso, aimed at expanding healthcare services with facilities including ExpressCare, diagnostics, and specialist offices, set to complete by 2026. NWI.LIFE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Valpo's men's basketball team, led by Coach Roger Powell Jr., is gearing up for the 2024-2025 season with a strong focus on community engagement and team spirit, starting with an exhibition game against Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Valpo Life
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"Let the Right One In"
An enchanting, brutal vampire myth and coming-of-age love story adapted from the bestselling novel and award-winning film. Valpo University Center for the Arts Friday, November 1st & Saturday, November 2nd @ 8:00pm CT & Sunday, November 3rd @ 2:00pm CT; Tickets on Sale on the Center for the Arts website.
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"Let the Right One In"
An enchanting, brutal vampire myth and coming-of-age love story adapted from the bestselling novel and award-winning film. Valpo University Center for the Arts Friday, November 1st & Saturday, November 2nd @ 8:00pm CT & Sunday, November 3rd @ 2:00pm CT; Tickets on Sale on the Center for the Arts website.
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Expanded Gigantic Indoor Garage Sale in Valparaiso
Experience a diverse range of new, used, retro, vintage, and handmade items at the annual fall indoor garage sale.
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CPAT Testing Event
Experience the firefighter candidate physical ability test through a structured series of activities reflecting real-life firefighting operations.
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3 Little Birds Market - Handmade and Local Boutique Event
Experience a vibrant market featuring local boutiques, handmade items, up-cycled home decor, jewelry, clothing, live music, gourmet food, and a full cocktail bar.
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Valparaiso Beacons Football Game Against Butler Bulldogs
Experience the thrill of college football as the Valparaiso Beacons take on the Butler Bulldogs at Brown Field.
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Symphonic Tribute to Veterans Day
Experience a heartfelt orchestral performance dedicated to honoring the bravery and sacrifices of America's veterans through a variety of stirring musical pieces.
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Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
Experience the rigorous Candidate Physical Ability Test designed to prepare aspiring firefighters through real-world simulations of essential tasks.
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Taylorville: A Tribute to Taylor Swift Concert
Experience an enchanting night filled with the beloved melodies of Taylor Swift performed by the premier tribute band, Taylorville, at the Art Theater.
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Family-Friendly Annual Festival of Owls
Experience a day of owl-themed fun with educational activities and interactions with owl ambassadors at the Annual Festival of Owls.
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8th Annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner
Celebrate the contributions of Veterans at the 8th Annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner featuring a guest speaker, entertainment, and a community dinner.
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