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Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 51st annual Salute to Women event in Lafayette honored nine women for their significant contributions to the community, including advocacy in mental health and community service. WLFI
- ➤ The Lafayette Fire Department celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters, emphasizing the enhancement of safety and service for the growing community. WLFI
- ➤ Pride Lafayette's inaugural Rainbow Gala on March 22 aims to strengthen community bonds through celebration, featuring a live auction, drag performances, dinner, and an award presentation. Star City News
- ➤ The second annual Latino Business Expo, featuring 62 local Latino-owned businesses, will be held at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds, is free for attendees. Star City News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Lafayette woman and her pets were safely evacuated from her home when it caught fire, with the cause still under investigation. WLFI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ To commemorate its bicentennial, Lafayette showcases its 200-year history through a traveling exhibit by the Tippecanoe County Historical Association, featuring ten panels on various topics to educate and engage the community. Star City News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana's Senate District 22 gains over $3.5 million in grants for road and bridge repairs thanks to the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Star City News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eleven ex-Purdue football players showcased their skills in front of scouts from 31 NFL teams during their pro day at Mollenkopf Athletic Center. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Jake McGraw, recognized as Athlete of the Week, scored 20 points in the sectional round, significantly contributing to the Gophers' win and advancing to the next round of postseason basketball play. WLFI
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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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Life Inspired Week: 2025 HHS Alumni Awards Ceremony
12-4 p.m. — Purdue Memorial Union North Ballroom — Free entry — Celebrate innovative research and presentations from HHS students and postdoctoral researchers.
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Duncan Hall Afternoon Tea
2-4 p.m. — Thomas Duncan Community Hall — Cozy gathering — Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of tea, snacks, and good company.
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