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Good morning, Valparaiso. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Valpo.Life's top 10 photo galleries of 2024 highlighted community events including sports, graduations, and festivals, capturing memorable moments throughout the year.  Valpo Life
  • Bartholomew Funeral Home in Valparaiso, led by office manager Kyle Newhard, offers compassionate, affordable funeral services, addressing rising costs and changing preferences towards cremation.  Valpo Life
  • Valparaiso reintroduces a winter event priority map and outlines snow removal guidelines to ensure community safety during inclement weather.  NWI Times

CULTURE NEWS

  • Valparaiso's city government is set to manage the 131-year-old Memorial Opera House, aiming to preserve its cultural significance and explore new entertainment opportunities.  NWI Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Indiana University Northwest's School of Business and Economics will relaunch its Economic Development Academy in January to provide civic, community, and business leaders with education on how to attract more businesses to Northwest Indiana through virtual and hybrid classes on financing, tax structure, benefit-cost analysis, and business incentives.  NWI Times
  • Andrean High School celebrates the Christmas season with festive decorations, service projects, and holiday-themed events, fostering a vibrant community spirit among students.  NWI.LIFE

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A gas leak at the BP Whiting Refinery in Northwest Indiana was promptly addressed, preventing any reported health risks to the community.  NWI Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Harlem Globetrotters Live at Valparaiso University

    The Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their unique basketball skills and entertaining performances at Valparaiso University's ARC, featuring exclusive VIP experiences and merchandise.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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