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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Northwest Indiana residents reminisce about their favorite closed restaurants, highlighting their unique dishes, family memories, and the nostalgia entwined with these bygone eateries.  Valpo Life
  • Valparaiso University welcomes the holiday season with tree lighting, musical events, and a variety of festive activities for the community.  PanoramaNOW
  • Strack & Van Til employees and customers collectively support the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana by packing 2,000 holiday meals and raising funds, reinforcing community efforts to combat food insecurity.  Valpo Life
  • Valparaiso invites residents with an interest in sustainability and ethics to apply for positions on its new environmental advisory board and reestablished ethics commission.  Lakeshore Public Media

CULTURE NEWS

  • Memorial Opera House announces auditions for 'Singin' in the Rain,' inviting talents of all levels for a production from February 28 through March 16, with rehearsals starting in January.  NWI.LIFE

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Valparaiso Community Schools launches a district-wide energy savings initiative to bolster sustainability and redirect $7.6 million in savings to educational programs over 12 years.  Valpo Life

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) at MAAC

    Experience a rigorous assessment designed for future firefighters, consisting of eight critical activities simulating real-world firefighter operations.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Open House: Explore Homes in Center Township

    Explore a variety of homes for sale in Center Township, Porter County, IN with virtual tours and expert assistance from Compass agents.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • The Bark Boutique at HOLIDAZE Craft & Vendor Show

    Experience a diverse array of vendors and crafters showcasing unique products, including pet supplies, during this festive craft show at the Porter County Expo Center.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • 2024 Valparaiso Turkey Trot: A Thanksgiving Tradition

    Experience a festive 5K Walk/Run through Valparaiso as families gather to celebrate Thanksgiving and support local healthcare programs.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Scrooge The Musical: A Christmas Carol Adaptation

    Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, where the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge discovers redemption on Christmas Eve.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Chesterton's Hometown Holiday Celebration

    Celebrate Small Business Saturday with a day of festive activities, shopping, and dining at Thomas Centennial Park in Chesterton.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Scrooge! - A Musical Adaptation of A Christmas Carol

    Experience the timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, where the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge transforms through a night of redemption on Christmas Eve.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Holly Jolly Jamboree Holiday Concert

    The Holly Jolly Jamboree is a holiday concert featuring students showcasing their vocal and dance skills through popular Christmas songs.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • B&N Polar Express Night Family Fundraiser

    Experience an evening of festive fun with activities, storytelling of 'The Polar Express', and a special visit from Santa at this family-friendly fundraiser.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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