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Friday, October 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown area faces significant traffic delays due to numerous ongoing street construction projects, with an expected easing of restrictions on key streets by late October. Star City News
- ➤ Two Lafayette firefighters have been deployed to North Carolina and Florida with Indiana Task Force One to assist in rescue operations following hurricanes Helene and Milton. WLFI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Harrison High School student Anthony Jones faces four felony charges of intimidation after threatening to shoot up the school on Snapchat, leading to heightened security measures. Star City News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Big Lots announces the closure of nearly 500 stores, including one in Lafayette, Indiana, as a strategic move during bankruptcy proceedings to improve profitability. Star City News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Franciscan Physician Network is conducting three flu shot clinics in West Lafayette for various age groups, with both appointments and walk-ins accepted. WLFI
- ➤ Franciscan Health emphasizes the significance of annual mammograms during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and showcases its comprehensive new cancer center in Lafayette, providing all services in one location. WLFI
- ➤ First United Methodist and Mental Health America host the 4th annual LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health and Empowerment Summit in West Lafayette, offering discussions, resources, and live music to support mental health awareness. WLFI
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Interim coach Alex Igo leads Lafayette Jeff boys soccer to a 5-1 victory over Logansport, advancing them to the IHSAA Class 3A sectional championship. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Harrison defeated McCutcheon 2-1 in overtime, advancing to the Class 3A sectional championship in boys soccer. Journal & Courier
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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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Keller Williams Real Estate Career Night
Explore the vast opportunities within the real estate industry and discover how to become your own boss at this informative career event.
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Sagamore Chapter 25th Anniversary Banquet
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Sagamore Chapter with a special annual banquet featuring dinner and various membership options.
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Fall Craft & Makers Market
Experience a vibrant market featuring local vendors and crafters, perfect for early holiday shopping while supporting small businesses.
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Weekly Founders Meetup for Entrepreneurs
Experience engaging roundtable discussions and peer feedback at the Founders Meetup, designed to inspire and motivate entrepreneurs in the Greater Lafayette area.
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2024 Women's Cancer Survivor Brunch and Resource Fair
Celebrate the strength and resilience of women who have overcome cancer at this empowering brunch and resource fair.
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Tour of Terror 2024: Spooky Haunts Exploration
Experience a thrilling tour of the haunted sites around Downtown Lafayette, complete with ghastly treats and ghostly tales.
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Purdue Boilermaker Half Marathon & 5k
Experience a scenic 13th Annual half-marathon and 5k race that winds through West Lafayette, Lafayette, and Purdue University's campus, starting and finishing at Ross-Ade Stadium.
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TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
Experience the inspiring journey of Tina Turner, a trailblazer in music and culture, through her powerful songs and electrifying performance.
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