Tuesday, March 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Purdue undergraduates were critically injured after being hit by a car driven by a graduate student in West Lafayette. Journal & Courier
- ➤ A two-car collision in West Lafayette injured seven people, including four children, with one child airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital for treatment. Journal & Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two women, Laportia Shenett and Kadeisha Ross, were discovered deceased in a Lafayette apartment, with autopsies and investigations underway. Star City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Purdue's Mental Health Action Week, led by President Mohammed Pehlari and Vice President Eli Ade, focuses on student well-being with activities like jousting and an obstacle course, while promoting open conversations about mental health through green bandanas. Star City News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The top IHSAA boys basketball sectional games to watch include key matchups like Lafayette Jeff vs. Harrison, Clinton Prairie vs. Carroll, and McCutcheon vs. Kokomo, showcasing intense rivalries and talented players. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The Purdue Boilermakers aim to secure a top-four conference standing for a double-bye in the Big Ten Tournament as they face Rutgers on March 4, 2025. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The Journal & Courier is hosting an Athlete of the Week contest for exceptional high school athletes including a gymnast, two basketball players, and a swimmer from Harrison, South Newton, Central Catholic, and West Lafayette. Journal & Courier
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Living Sober Support Meeting
This weekly meeting provides literature-focused support for individuals impacted by alcohol addiction, welcoming both attendees with addiction and those seeking information.
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Youth Art Month Exhibition Opening
The Arts Federation hosts an exhibition to showcase art created by students of all ages from the Greater Lafayette Area, encouraging community support for young artists.
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The Still Waters Tour Featuring Leanna Crawford and Cade Thompson
The Still Waters Tour showcases contemporary Christian music artists Leanna Crawford and Cade Thompson at the Federated Church, offering an evening of inspirational music and personal reflections.
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Midwest Toy Soldier Show in Lafayette, IN
The Midwest Toy Soldier Show features a gathering for toy soldier enthusiasts at the Courtyard Marriott in Lafayette, offering a variety of displays and vendors.
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The Prannies Live at People's Brewing Company
The Prannies will perform live at People's Brewing Company in Lafayette, offering a local music experience.
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Herald of Spring Ball: A Celebration of the Delphi Opera House
The Herald of Spring Ball at the Delphi Opera House features an evening of music, dancing, and historic celebration to mark the venue's 10th anniversary.
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Spring Equinox Market Celebration
The Spring Equinox Market at Lafayette Brewing Company invites the community to enjoy a vibrant day filled with local vendors and festivities to celebrate the arrival of spring.
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Del Water Gap Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Elliott Hall of Music — $36 — Experience an evening of captivating tunes with Del Water Gap in West Lafayette.
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Chicago (The Musical) Tour
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Elliott Hall of Music — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic Broadway classic with unforgettable songs and dazzling choreography.
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