Monday, October 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The second annual Cops and Goblins event in Lafayette, Indiana, successfully fosters positive interactions between first responders and the community through activities like trunk or treat and a costume contest. WLFI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Illinois man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting on I-65 in Indiana, with the victim expected to recover. WLFI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ CityBus in Lafayette, Indiana, will provide free rides on all routes on Election Day, November 5, 2024, as a bipartisan effort to facilitate voter access to polls. WLFI
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Purdue's football team faces a critical period to demonstrate improvement and support Coach Ryan Walters amidst a challenging season with a 1-6 record. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The Purdue men's basketball team adapts for the 2024-25 season with a versatile roster and strategic planning by Coach Matt Painter, focusing on emerging talents and refined roles. Journal & Courier
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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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Purdue University Men's Basketball Game: Purdue vs. Yale
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as Purdue University faces off against Yale at Mackey Arena.
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School of Rock Musical
Experience the hilarious journey of Dewey Finn as he transforms a group of straight-A students into a rock band in this captivating musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 film.
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A Motown Christmas Concert
Celebrate the holiday season with a live performance featuring a world-class vocal group comprising former members of iconic Motown groups.
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