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Thursday, September 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Lafayette Commerce invites entries for the 'A Very Merry Main Street' themed Christmas Parade on December 7, with a November 1 deadline. WLFI
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity partners with local unions to build three affordable homes in Lafayette's Lincoln Neighborhood, marking a historic multi-house build project aimed at addressing affordable housing needs. Star City News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Lafayette, Indiana, a mother and son were arrested after police found significant amounts of drugs and ammunition in their apartment following a neighbor's altercation report. WLFI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Restaurants in Lafayette, including the Knickerbocker Saloon and Buck Creek Pizza, are adding a 4% service charge to help cover operational costs, with the option to waive the fee for cash payments. Journal & Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana's Department of Education's new draft for diploma requirements, addressing three different tracks for students' post-graduation paths, sparked discussion and concerns at a Lafayette town hall meeting. WLFI
- ➤ Purdue University's Homecoming Week features a parade, Boilermaker Boulevard, Thrill on the Hill, and a football game against Nebraska from Thursday to Sunday. WLFI
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Purdue quarterback Hudson Card struggles with performance and execution amid key receiver absences, leading to recent football losses. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn is poised for a breakout season, moving out of Zach Edey's shadow and into a leading role, with high expectations from Coach Matt Painter. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Former Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady is recovering from a small stroke with expectations for a full recovery. Star City News
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Purdue Homecoming Parade 2024
Experience a vibrant parade featuring imaginative floats and community spirit at Purdue University's annual homecoming celebration.
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Apple Orchard Fun Day
Experience a delightful afternoon at the orchard with hayrides, apple tastings, homemade apple pie, cider, and yard games.
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Art on the Wabash 2024: A Celebratory Juried Art Fair
Experience a vibrant juried art fair featuring artists from fifteen counties along the picturesque Wabash River, complete with entertainment, activities for children, and food options.
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Mocktail Monday for Mental Health 2024
Experience an electrifying evening filled with music, food, and delightful alcohol-free beverages while supporting mental health initiatives.
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Rob Dixon's Music Performance with 'From the 317'
Experience an evening of live music with acclaimed saxophonist Rob Dixon and his group 'From the 317' at the People's Brewing Company.
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Networking Night for Undergraduate Business Students: Enhance Your Career Connections
Engage with industry professionals and fellow students to build valuable networking skills and explore potential internship opportunities targeted for first and second-year undergraduate business students.
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Moonshot Pitch Challenge Finals at Purdue Innovates
Experience the excitement of innovative ideas as finalists pitch their solutions to real-world problems in a dynamic competition for a prize pool of $5,500.
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Reilly Concert at Nine Irish Brothers
Experience an interactive performance by Reilly, a celebrated Celtic band renowned for their engaging shows and recognized as the 2019 and 2015 Celtic band of the year by the Wisconsin Area Music Industry.
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Mickey & Friends Pumpkin Bash Market
Experience a magical autumn evening filled with fall festivities, featuring over 40 local vendors, delicious food, and a charming pumpkin patch and corn maze at Exploration Acres.
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Feast of the Hunter's Moon
Experience the historical reenactment of the fall gathering between the French and Native Americans at the historic Fort Ouiatenon, a former fur-trading outpost from the 1700s.
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