Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
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🎓 Education
Otterbein Elementary students learned about financial literacy and business operations through a hands-on experience at JA BizTown in Lafayette, funded by a $6,000 donation from Duke Energy.
🏛️ Government
West Lafayette secures $581,082.70 in grants from Indiana's Community Crossings program for road infrastructure improvements.
🏥 Health
The 'Walk with a Doc' program, aimed at educating seniors on maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle, resumes at the Northend Community Center.
Nine people in Lafayette were hospitalized after reacting severely to a potentially contaminated batch of synthetic marijuana, prompting police warnings.
🏈 Sports
The Purdue Football team demonstrated progress and a keenness to learn at their fourth spring ball practice, under Coach Barry Odom's guidance, with their spring game scheduled for April 12.
The IHSAA boys basketball regional championships feature top Lafayette area players, highlighting their achievements and roles in their respective teams.
Braden Smith earns Big Ten Player of the Year, showcasing his exceptional season average and becoming Purdue's third consecutive recipient of the award.
🎉 Lafayette Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Duncan Hall Afternoon Tea
2-4 p.m. — Thomas Duncan Community Hall — Cozy gathering — Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of tea, snacks, and good company.
Bob Dylan: World Wide Tour
8 p.m. — Elliott Hall of Music — See website for details — Experience the legendary Bob Dylan's timeless music live in concert.
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