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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Khaleena McClendon, a 12-year-old, was safely located after being reported missing in Lafayette, Indiana, when last seen leaving her junior high school.  Journal & Courier
  • Residents of Lafayette, Indiana, are enjoying unseasonably warm weather, engaging in outdoor activities and social gatherings as they appreciate the pleasant conditions.  Star City News
  • Peanut, a gentle and easygoing young mixed breed dog, awaits her forever home at the Almost Home Humane Society after five months without finding a match.  Star City News
  • The Tippecanoe County Courthouse is welcoming trick-or-treaters with costumes, candy, and decorations for Halloween.  Star City News
  • The southbound lane of Creasy Lane will undergo temporary restrictions for road repairs on Thursday morning, impacting traffic flow.  Star City News

CRIME NEWS

  • On Day 11 of the Delphi double homicide trial, a clinical psychologist testified that accused Richard Allen confessed multiple times to the 2017 murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, detailing his actions and expressing a desire for closure.  WLFI
  • Dontrae Alexander faces attempted murder among other charges after allegedly shooting a man in a West Lafayette parking lot, where the altercation escalated from threats against the victim's children.  Journal & Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • Lafayette area high schools gear up for IHSAA sectional semifinals with predictions favoring wins for Lafayette Jeff, Harrison, Central Catholic, and West Lafayette among others.  Journal & Courier

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Nate Venturelli Live at Neon Cactus

    Experience an engaging live performance by Nate Venturelli at Neon Cactus in West Lafayette.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Weekly Founders Meetup for Entrepreneurs

    Experience lively discussions, accountability check-ins, and motivational support at this vibrant gathering for entrepreneurs.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Weekly Founders Meetup for Entrepreneurs

    Experience lively discussions and accountability check-ins while connecting with fellow entrepreneurs in a motivational setting.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • BMFX Wrestling Thanks For Giving: Rookie Rumble

    Experience an exciting wrestling event that supports Food Finder's Food Bank, featuring a series of matches in a community-centered atmosphere.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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