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Saturday, October 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette School Corp.'s It's My Closet is seeking public donations of winter clothing to support 140 families and their students, emphasizing a particular need for teenage boys' clothing. Journal & Courier
- ➤ NICHES Land Trust is hosting its fifth annual Jack-O'-Lantern Hike from Oct. 25 to 27, requiring registration for hikers and volunteer pumpkin carvers to support land conservation. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The Lafayette Farmer’s Market will conclude its season on October 26, ending a successful year with 67 vendors and plans for holiday markets in November and December. WLFI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial of Richard Allen for the 2017 murder of two teenagers in Delphi, Indiana, commences with opening statements, highlighting a case that has captivated local and national attention. WLFI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tippecanoe County sees a 55% increase in early voting compared to the 2016 election, with 6% of registered voters already casting ballots 18 days before the general election. Journal & Courier
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Purdue's football team was shut out 35-0 by Oregon due to a struggling offense, despite a somewhat resilient defensive effort. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The Purdue football team faces No. 2 ranked Oregon hoping to end their five-game losing streak in a Week 8 college football matchup. Journal & Courier
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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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Fishers Community Connections and Resource Fair
Learn about crucial support resources including Medicaid Waivers and Vocational Rehabilitation Services at this informative community event.
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Day of the Dead Celebration at Purdue
Experience a cultural celebration honoring ancestors with crafts, live performances, and traditional food at Purdue University's Latino Cultural Center.
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Weekly Founders Gathering for Entrepreneurs
Experience lively roundtable discussions and motivation at the weekly Founders Meetup aimed at providing honest feedback and inspiration for entrepreneurs.
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Nate Venturelli Live at Neon Cactus
Experience an engaging live performance by Nate Venturelli at Neon Cactus in West Lafayette.
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Weekly Founders Meetup for Entrepreneurs
Experience lively discussions, accountability check-ins, and motivational support at this vibrant gathering for entrepreneurs.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Purdue Boilermakers: College Basketball Showdown
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena.
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