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Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette plans a $500,000 sculpture for its bicentennial celebration in 2025, amidst mixed community reactions and funding sourced from grants, donations, and the economic department. Star City News
- ➤ The Great Pumpkin Patch at Congress Street United Methodist Church has been a beloved fall event for 20 years in Lafayette, selling over 2000 pumpkins and other items to benefit local charities. Star City News
- ➤ Lafayette announces the end of summer sewage rates for single-family and duplex homes, advising residents to check online for stop dates. Star City News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Carroll County Prosecutor Nick McLeland opposes a motion to have jurors visit the crime scenes in the murder trial of Richard Allen, arguing it could jeopardize the trial's fairness and safety. Journal & Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ United Way Greater Lafayette is recruiting volunteers for its Read to Succeed program to help children enhance their reading skills with a weekly one-hour commitment. Star City News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Purdue University's athletic facilities and support services receive top marks from athletes in a nationwide survey, highlighting its strong commitment to athlete welfare. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Top 10 high school football players in Lafayette showcased remarkable performances in Week 6, highlighting dominant wins and personal achievements. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue's head coach Ryan Walters replaced offensive coordinator Graham Harrell with Jason Simmons to enhance team performance, after underwhelming offensive stats in their first four games. Journal & Courier
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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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Networking Mixer with Startups and Industry Partners
Mix with industry partners, startups, and mentors while enjoying appetizers in a vibrant social setting.
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Purdue Life Sciences & Pharma Career Fair 2024
Connect with industry professionals and explore career opportunities in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors at this in-person career fair.
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Harvest Hustle 5K Family Fun Run
Experience the 3rd annual Harvest Hustle 5K, a family-friendly run/walk event supporting local parks and recreation programs.
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Starry Night Festival: A Vibrant Street Celebration
Experience a lively street festival that showcases artistic performances, diverse artisan displays, and delicious food, all under a canopy of lights in the heart of West Lafayette.
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Hallowine: Fall Wine and Music Celebration
Experience an enjoyable fall afternoon filled with wine, food from a food truck, and live music at Wildcat Creek Winery.
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