Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Valparaiso City introduces a winter event priority map to improve safety and efficiency of snow removal on priority streets and advises residents on winter weather procedures. Valpo Life
- ➤ Valpo Parks will manage the Memorial Opera House starting January 1, 2025, aiming to continue its legacy and host diverse programming. Valpo Life
- ➤ Jason Wray is promoted to Sergeant at the Valparaiso Police Department, marking an advancement in his extensive law enforcement career. NWI.LIFE
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A retired Chicago police officer was sentenced to 18 months in prison for shooting at her neighbor and his children during a dispute, along with an order to complete an anger management course. NWI Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Party City is shutting down all its stores nationwide including locations in Highland, Hobart, Valparaiso, and Calumet City after being in business for 40 years and emerging from bankruptcy last year. NWI Times
- ➤ Kelly Blieden joins Centier Bank as Vice President and Trust Officer, bringing over twenty years of experience to strengthen the bank's services in Northwest Indiana. Valpo Life
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The LimeLights Youth Theatre at Memorial Opera House offers an improvisational comedy and sketch writing program for young performers, culminating in a performance on March 5. Valpo Life
SPORTS NEWS
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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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