Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Strack & Van Til employees packed and donated 2,000 Christmas dinners to the Foodbank of Northwest Indiana, underscoring a commitment to community support and fighting hunger. NWI.LIFE
- ➤ The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana, serving Lake and Porter counties since 1982, has significantly expanded its food assistance efforts, with a mission to both feed people today and end hunger tomorrow. Lakeshore Public Media
- ➤ Barry Suits has been appointed as the new president of Indiana American Water, succeeding Matt Prine, and will begin his duties on January 13. NWI Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 67-year-old Valparaiso man was killed after his car hit a tree in Liberty Township. NWI Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ GreatNews.Life highlights the top 10 business articles of 2024 in Valparaiso, featuring new ventures, spotlight on key employees, and businesses impacting Northwest Indiana. Valpo Life
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Northwest Indiana Breast Care Center at Methodist Hospitals celebrated a significant year in 2024 with over 30 breast cancer awareness programs, a new technologist, screening over 1,200 new patients, and recognition for their manager Jennifer Sanders by Laini Fluellen Charities. NWI.LIFE
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Holiday Pops Concert with South Shore Orchestra
Experience a festive performance featuring holiday music from around the world by Maestro Troy Webdell and the South Shore Orchestra at the Memorial Opera House.
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New Year's Eve Celebration with Rock Tribute Band Eras
Celebrate New Year's Eve with a tribute to rock music featuring the band Eras performing rock hits from the 70s to the present at the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
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Comfort Dog Visits at the Library
PCPLS collaborates with LLC K-9 Comfort Dog to offer monthly visits with Caleb the Comfort Dog at the library, providing a comforting experience for community members.
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