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Sunday, March 22nd, 2026

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Friday, March 20, Purdue defeated Queens Royals 104-71 in a first-round NCAA Tournament game at Enterprise Center in St. Louis; guard Braden Smith broke the NCAA assists record during the match.  Journal & Courier
  • Purdue basketball faces Miami today in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 at Enterprise Center (game tips off at 12:10 p.m.) as Miami features two Big Ten transfers and a team aiming to turn its season around under coach Jai Lucas.  Journal & Courier
  • Purdue basketball will play its second-round NCAA Tournament game today, with tickets available starting at $242 though the opponent and game time remain unconfirmed. The 2-seed Boilermakers mark their 11th straight March Madness appearance — a milestone that excites local fans.  Journal & Courier

EVENTS

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  • 2026 Purdue Spring SASES Regional Meeting

    Mar 25-27 — Purdue University Department of Agronomy — Registration required — Engage with industry speakers and network with young professionals in agriculture.

    Wed, 3/25/26

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  • Sensory-Friendly Easter Egg Hunt

    4:30-6:30 p.m. — Junction House — Free entry — Experience a calm and inclusive Easter egg hunt tailored for sensory needs in a welcoming environment.

    Fri, 4/3/26

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  • Doggy EGG-stravaganza

    10 AM – 4 PM — McCaw Park — Free entry — Enjoy an egg hunt designed especially for furry friends in a festive atmosphere.

    Sat, 4/4/26

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  • Soul Asylum Acoustic Performance with Corey Glover

    8 PM — Loeb Playhouse — Special student pricing available — Experience a rare acoustic set from Grammy-winning band Soul Asylum with special guest Corey Glover.

    Fri, 4/10/26

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  • 2026 Spring Celebration

    11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — McAllister Recreation Center — Free entry — Celebrate the arrival of spring with family-friendly activities and community fun.

    Sat, 4/11/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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