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Monday, May 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana DNR is hosting an open house on May 14 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Tippecanoe County Building—20 N. 3rd St.—to help residents and professionals learn about water issues. Staff experts will offer one-on-one discussions on floodplain management, groundwater assessments, water rights, dam safety, and flood insurance. Journal & Courier
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette area teams begin their IHSAA softball postseason today as 28 teams draw matchups—highlighting key changes like Rossville shifting from 1A to 2A and Tri-County aiming for its first title. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The 2025 Big Ten softball tournament will be held from May 7 to May 10 at Bittinger Stadium in West Lafayette while Oregon holds the No. 1 seed after clinching a key win over Michigan. Twelve teams will compete—top four seeds receive byes until the quarterfinals as first-round games are set to air on the Big Ten Network. Journal & Courier
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Kelsey Greeson Project Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Arts Federation — Cost information unavailable — Enjoy a night of music with Scott Greeson, Vickie Maris, Michael Kelsey, and Courtney Von Drehle, featuring special guest artists.
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Tippecanoe Sports Collectibles Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds — Autograph prices vary — Discover a variety of sports memorabilia and engage with sports legends.
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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025
3-7 p.m. — Ross Hills Park — Registration available — A fun and supportive running program for kids Pre-K through 8th grade encouraging active lifestyles.
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The Michael Kelsey Band Live Performance
9:30-11:30 p.m. — Madam Carroll — No cover — Experience the rhythmic guitar mastery of Michael Kelsey as he creates a captivating musical journey on the water.
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Bottles, Brushes & Brunch
1-4 p.m. — Exploration Acres — Ticket required — Kick off summer with a lively brunch party featuring painting, bottomless mimosas, and a live DJ.
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Zero Balancing I Course with Deanna Waggy
8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — The Spine Worx — $795 full tuition, discounts available — Explore the art of Zero Balancing in a hands-on, transformative workshop.
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Flower Press Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bennett's Greenhouse — All materials provided — Embrace botanical creativity and learn the art of flower pressing.
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Saturday Social: Tea Party
1-3 p.m. — Grant's House — Free entry — Enjoy light snacks and good company at a community tea party event.
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Open House in Commons Subdivision
5-7 p.m. — 3923 Regal Valley Dr — Free entry — Explore your dream home featuring spacious bedrooms and a backyard gazebo in Lafayette's charming Commons subdivision.
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On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — 5307 N 50 W, West Lafayette, IN — Free entry — Experience the best in senior living with exceptional meals and support services.
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