Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of September.
Good morning, Lafayette.
The Heartland Democracy Project will host its first-ever Politics in Fashion Show at the Arts Federation downtown on Sept.
19 at 4 p.m.—six local designers will display sustainable, eco-friendly looks while guests register to vote before the November election.
The Tippecanoe County Honor Guard donated funds to lower negative student lunch account balances at Tippecanoe School Corporation (which has faced six-figure debts) Monday morning in West Lafayette.
Nothing Bundt Cakes is celebrating National Bring the Joy Day by giving away free Confetti Bundtlets to the first 300 guests who visit a local store today — the chain will offer fall cakes for a short period during its six week 10 Million Bites Of Joy promotion until Oct.
4.
Residents and local organizers will gather at Hanna Community Center on Sept.
26 from noon to 3 p.m. to share oral histories that preserve Black community legacies (organized by Barry McKinney and the Black Heritage Collective) and highlight family memories.
East Tipp Middle School was named one of America’s Healthiest Schools by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, earning honors in health education, services and physical activity.
The school promotes wellness through year-round PE and CPR training (which helped save a life last year).
Sycamore Street in Lafayette was closed Monday for asphalt and paving work between Sanford Street and Bedford Street.
Mental Health America teams with local agencies for a spy-themed Mocktail Monday that raises funds for its peer recovery program.
Eleven local bars and restaurants will mix unique mocktails at Gathering Acres Event Center in Lafayette on Sept. 28 (5:30 to 7:30 p.m.).
Purdue football coach Barry Odom previewed the team’s upcoming trip to UCLA on Saturday for their first Big Ten game — he said the journey will help set a course toward the Rose Bowl.
Voting is open for the Sept.
11 Football Player of the Week presented by Ivy Tech as local high school stars from week 4 shine; fans can cast multiple votes (refresh the page to count) until 5 p.m. ET Thursday.
Purdue football will face Notre Dame in a home game on Sept.
26 at 2 p.m. with the match streamed on Peacock.
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