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Thursday, November 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Subaru of Indiana Automotive donated 20 vehicles to the Lafayette Fire Department and additional vehicles to other local organizations for emergency response training.  WLFI
  • Downtown Lafayette's Third and Fourth streets have been converted from one-way to two-way, enhancing pedestrian and business accessibility.  WLFI

CRIME NEWS

  • An 18-year-old from Lafayette has been charged with criminal recklessness, intimidation, and other offenses following a shooting incident.  WLFI
  • A former Lafayette Jefferson High School teacher was convicted on 11 counts of child seduction and two counts of sexual battery involving multiple female students.  WLFI

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lafayette Jeff High School's Performing Arts Department is set to perform the musical 'Into the Woods', featuring a mix of fairy tale characters, with shows on November 15, 16, and 17.  WLFI

ECONOMY NEWS

  • American Freight is closing all 328 of its stores across 41 states due to inflation and macroeconomic challenges, with liquidation sales to follow, announced by parent company Franchise Group amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy.  Journal & Courier

EDUCATION NEWS

  • GE Aerospace has awarded the Greater Lafayette Career Academy a $150,000 grant to double the capacity of their aviation maintenance program, benefiting around 80 students.  WLFI

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A Lafayette reporter shares the unique tradition of oyster dressing at Thanksgiving, highlighting family history and inviting readers to share their own holiday customs.  Journal & Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • Purdue football will honor seventeen seniors in a ceremony before their final home game against Penn State.  Journal & Courier

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • TEDx Wabash Heritage Trail - Lafayette, Indiana

    Experience an inspiring evening of talks and discussions from local speakers focusing on innovative ideas and community stories.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Thanksgiving Holiday Farmers Market

    Experience a festive gathering featuring local produce and goods at the Lafayette Farmers Market in downtown Lafayette.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Weekly NA Meeting in Lafayette

    Get support for drug addiction through weekly meetings offering confidential assistance and resources.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Thanksgiving Farmers Market at John R. Dennis Wellness Center

    Experience a festive indoor farmers market featuring seasonal produce, baked goods, crafts, live music, and more, perfect for preparing your Thanksgiving feast.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Gobble Wobble 5K - A Thanksgiving Race

    Experience a fun and community-focused 5K race on Thanksgiving morning, supporting the local Food Finders Food Bank and welcoming participants of all ages and abilities.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • The Hyssongs Live Concert

    Experience an uplifting performance by The Hyssongs at Heartland Community Church in Lafayette.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Civic Theatre's Original Holiday Cabaret

    Experience an unforgettable holiday show featuring a talented ensemble performing reimagined holiday classics and contemporary musical theatre gems.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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