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Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former St. John's guard Tara Daye has committed to Purdue women's basketball to add guard depth—she averaged 6.5 points and 4.5 rebounds during her junior season and played only four games last season. Her signing comes as the team adds more transfers to strengthen its roster. Journal & Courier
- ➤ McCutcheon boys volleyball ended its first IHSAA season on Saturday with a 15-10 record after losing the sectional final to Zionsville 25-19, 25-14, 25-18 + Coach Keith Crisler said the team made important gains as first-year pioneers in the sport. Journal & Courier
- ➤ On May 16, Twin Lakes beat Western 11-5 to win the Hoosier Conference title with standout plays including sophomore Mason Brummett’s first out-of-the-park home run and Wagner’s pair of 3-run homers—while a thunderstorm caused a delay that pushed the game’s end to 7:30 p.m. Fans sheltered at Crabb-Ebel Field as play resumed after an over one-hour pause amidst strong winds and heavy rain. Journal & Courier
- ➤ McCutcheon boys volleyball coach Keith Crisler required players to turn off their phones by placing them in a clear plastic phone box before games to limit distractions and boost on-court communication. His rule helped the team post a 15-10 record this spring and reach the IHSAA sectional championship against Zionsville. Journal & Courier
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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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Tom Papa Live Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Long Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of laughter and insightful comedy with Tom Papa's unique storytelling and humor.
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GreenFest 2025
10 AM – 2 PM — Big Four Depot & Riehle Plaza — Free entry — Discover eco-friendly initiatives and engage with community sustainability efforts.
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Manners Bootcamp
9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. — Thomas Duncan Community Hall — Free entry — Learn essential good manners in a fun, family-friendly environment.
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