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Sunday, October 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Saturday, thousands of protesters joined a peaceful 'No Kings' march organized by Greater Lafayette Indivisible in West Lafayette, crossing the John T. Myers Pedestrian Bridge and circling the courthouse before moving to Tapawingo Park near the Wabash River — where they listened to music and heard speeches. Law enforcement reported no incidents or counter-protesters during the event.  Journal & Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • Purdue basketball held an open scrimmage Saturday at Mackey Arena — transfer Oscar Cluff recorded 14 points with 11 rebounds and Omer Mayer tallied nine assists — while Coach Painter tested roster options and redshirt plans before their exhibition opener at Kentucky.  Journal & Courier
  • Purdue football traveled to Northwestern Saturday at 3 p.m.—the team was without senior transfer receiver Chauncey Magwood along with tight end George Burhenn and offensive linemen Marques Easley and De'Nylon Morrissette.  Journal & Courier
  • On Saturday at Northwestern, Purdue quarterback Ryan Browne left the game after he was tackled on a three-yard run in the second half — he appeared to favor his upper body as he walked off and was replaced by sophomore Malachi Singleton.  Journal & Courier

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Tom Segura Live Comedy Show

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — Elliott Hall of Music — Ticket prices range from $48 to $227 — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Tom Segura.

    Fri, 10/24/25

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  • Purple Pearl Trip to Inspired Fire

    12-6 p.m. — Inspired Fire Glass Studio — Cost varies — Experience a day of creativity with live glassblowing and hands-on artistry at a renowned studio.

    Sat, 10/25/25

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  • The Phantom of The Opera - Silent Film

    2-5 p.m. — Long Center for the Performing Arts — Not Rated — Experience a classic horror/fantasy silent film with live organ accompaniment by Ken Double.

    Sun, 10/26/25

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  • The Minks Live in Lafayette

    6-9 p.m. — People's Brewing Company & Taproom — Tickets TBA — Enjoy a night of psyched out bluesy Rock&Roll with The Minks returning to the stage.

    Tue, 10/28/25

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  • Postmodern Jukebox Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Long Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience top pop hits transformed into vintage classics.

    Fri, 10/31/25

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  • PMO Fall Show

    7:30 p.m. — Long Center for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of choral performances featuring Purdue student groups in a historic venue.

    Sat, 11/1/25

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  • McCutcheon Holiday Bazaar

    9 AM – 2 PM — McCutcheon High School — Free entry — Explore crafts, vendors, and food trucks to kick off the holiday season.

    Sat, 11/8/25

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  • Natalie Grant Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Elliott Hall of Music — Ticket prices vary — Experience an uplifting night of music featuring Natalie Grant alongside MercyMe.

    Sun, 11/9/25

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  • The Wizard of Oz

    7 p.m. — Rohrman Performing Arts Center — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the timeless magic of Oz in a mesmerizing performance.

    Fri, 11/14/25

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  • Young Frankenstein Musical

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a comedic twist on the classic monster tale at this local favorite venue.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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