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Lafayette
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North Vermillion's basketball team ended a 53-47 loss in the semistate finals as senior Andre Buchhaas had 19 points and 11 rebounds, aided by Lafayette-based trainer Elisha Chimbanda of AAU program September’s Very Own, who also coached players including Lane Thomann and rising sophomore Teagan Leonard, who scored 35 points. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue guard CJ Cox left Sunday's March Madness Round of 32 game against Miami after he suffered a right leg injury following an 11-point performance in a key rally at the court. His status remains uncertain as officials assess his ability to return. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The Journal & Courier announced 26 local nominees for Preseason Softball Player of the Year, and fans may cast unlimited votes until noon next Monday — a full list of candidates will be published Friday before the season kicks off. Journal & Courier
- ➤ No. 2 Purdue will face No. 11 Texas in the Sweet 16 game at the SAP Center in San Jose on Friday, March 27 (tickets start at $467). Journal & Courier
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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