Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana and local organizations offer free food assistance through Mobile Markets and hosted meals to support food-insecure students during the Thanksgiving school break. NWI Times
- ➤ Valpo Parks launches a new safety initiative featuring advisory speed limits of 20 mph and enhanced pedestrian crossings at 12 facilities to improve safety and awareness. City of Valparaiso
- ➤ The Porter County Community Foundation offers a chance to triple donations on Giving Tuesday through Lilly Endowment's matching grant, supporting a wide range of local needs. Valpo Life
- ➤ Jacob’s Ladder Pediatric Rehabilitation Center has successfully integrated into the Duneland YMCA Healthy Living Campus, expanding services and facilities since October 7, 2024. Chesterton Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Valparaiso woman was charged with child neglect and resisting law enforcement after fleeing with her two children from a second-floor window to avoid police and child welfare officers. NWI Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Public hearings are scheduled for feedback on NIPSCO's proposed 22% electric rate increase to fund infrastructure and renewable energy projects. NWI Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District has secured agreements with CSX for constructing an underpass in Munster/Dyer and with South Bend International Airport to relocate a train platform, aiming to enhance commuter service despite potential project delays. NWI Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso City Services has informed 1,803 residents of potential lead in their water service lines and is planning replacements to ensure water safety. NWI.LIFE
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Holly Days Celebration
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive celebration throughout downtown Valparaiso, featuring various activities and holiday cheer.
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Scrooge! - A Musical Adaptation of A Christmas Carol
Experience the timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, where Ebenezer Scrooge embarks on a transformative journey of redemption on Christmas Eve.
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Hunt & Gather Market
The Hunt & Gather Market is a vibrant pop-up event featuring over 150 vintage and antique curators alongside unique artists.
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Shipshewana on the Road: Gift, Food & Craft Show
A weekend event featuring a diverse range of unique gifts, food, and crafts at the Porter County Fairgrounds.
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