Saturday, March 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita urged Hoosiers to watch for human trafficking during spring break as large crowds and travel will create chances for exploitation. He said hotel staff and community members should report signs of fear or abuse (by calling local law enforcement or 1-888-373-7888) immediately. Star City News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The YWCA of Greater Lafayette has signed an agreement to sell its main office building at 605 N. Sixth St. to City of God Church—a local member of the Southern Baptist Convention—and expects to complete the transition by May 15. Its domestic violence shelter will remain open while other programs move to its Advocacy Center on North Sixth St. Journal & Courier
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Purdue's sophomore Joey Blaze upset top-ranked Tyler Kasak of Penn State 5-4 on Friday and won his semifinal match 4-2 over Trevor Chumbley to earn a spot in the NCAA title match (Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia); he will face Antrell Taylor of Nebraska as he aims to be Purdue's first NCAA wrestling champion since 1992. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Today, 16 teams in four classes begin IHSAA semistate boys basketball games with teams needing two wins in one day to advance to the state finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. IndyStar provides live score updates from morning sessions through championship games. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue center Trey Kaufman-Renn said he felt ready for March Madness as his team will play McNeese in the second round — he credited his past tournament experience for boosting his confidence. Journal & Courier
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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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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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Community Nature Day
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — John S. Wright Forestry Center — Free entry — Engage in environmental activities and explore local ecosystems at this community gathering.
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Life Church Easter Celebration
10 AM - 1 PM — Legacy Sports Club — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a powerful service and special activities for kids.
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