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Thursday, September 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Repairs on the Wabash River bridge on Sagamore Parkway have closed a lane until mid-October, caution urged for motorists. Star City News
- ➤ The Greater Lafayette Talent Show, offering a $500 grand prize, seeks performers for auditions, supporting Thomas Duncan Hall's preservation. Star City News
- ➤ IU Health Arnett will host a memorial event on September 18 in the healing garden to support grieving families as part of Child Bereavement Month. Star City News
- ➤ Food Finders and local officials in Tippecanoe County illuminated landmarks and encouraged community action to fight food insecurity during Hunger Action Month. WLFI
- ➤ The Humane Society for Greater Lafayette has inaugurated a new facility, aiming to enhance animal welfare through adoptions and partnerships in Tippecanoe County. Star City News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Lafayette, Indiana, a man was sentenced to 65 years in prison for molesting a girl over an eight-year period starting when she was five. WLFI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tippecanoe County extends its moratorium against out-of-county water pumping for another year to prevent the LEAP pipeline project, despite no current microchip manufacturers for LEAP and alternative water plans for Lebanon. Star City News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ New COVID vaccines tailored for the current strain are available, with Dr. Loomis advising vaccination especially for at-risk groups and noting potential out-of-pocket costs. Star City News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ McCutcheon girls volleyball team rallied from two sets down to defeat West Lafayette, showcasing resilience and strong teamwork. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The IndyStar introduced their Super 25 rankings for Indiana high school football, highlighting the top teams including new entries. Journal & Courier
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Magical Harry Potter Experience at Imagination Station
Explore the enchanting world of Harry Potter with magical treats, Hogsmeade visits, and fun learning about magical phenomena.
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Discovering Purdue’s First Graduate: The Story of John Bradford Harper
Learn about the journey of John Bradford Harper, Purdue University's first graduate, and his transition from chemistry to civil engineering, 150 years ago.
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Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day 2024
Experience a unique opportunity to connect with farmers, machinery manufacturers, and view live demonstrations of innovative weeding tools at Purdue University's MEIGS Horticultural Research Farm.
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Succulent Planter Workshop at Bennett's Greenhouse
Experience a hands-on succulent planting workshop where participants can create their own beautiful planter while learning about care and propagation techniques.
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PMU Centennial Celebration on the Terrace
Celebrate 100 years of Purdue Memorial Union with an evening of live music and light refreshments on the East Terrace.
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Tippecanoe Latino Festival 2024
Celebrate vibrant Latino culture through food, entertainment, and community engagement at this annual festival.
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BMFX Wrestling Presents Women's Wrestling Showcase III
Experience an exciting afternoon of women's wrestling featuring local talent at The Arts Federation.
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The B-Side: Sessions Live - Hidden Gems by Brent Laidler
Experience a unique live performance featuring new tracks from Brent Laidler's upcoming album 'Hidden Gems', alongside favorites from local jazz musicians.
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The Wilder Blue with Lee Brice and Scotty Hasting
Experience an exciting evening of live music featuring The Wilder Blue, Grammy-nominated artist Lee Brice, and promising newcomer Scotty Hasting at Loeb Stadium.
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Global Fest 2024 - A Celebration of Diversity
Experience a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity featuring performances, cuisine, and artwork, all in a welcoming atmosphere at the annual Global Fest.
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