Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Division Road in Tippecanoe County will undergo a temporary closure for tree maintenance on Nov. 19, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., depending on the weather. Star City News
- ➤ The Lafayette Police Department, in partnership with the Salvation Army, provided local children a glimpse into law enforcement careers through a 'Mini Police Academy,' including tours and hands-on experiences. Star City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In Tippecanoe County, Indiana, a school resource officer highlights the importance of monitoring children's social media use to maintain a safe educational environment. WLFI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette plans to replace 3,200 lead water lines by 2034, initiating with a $5 million phase for the most impacted neighborhoods. Journal & Courier
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gicarri Harris, son of former NBA No. 1 pick Glenn Robinson, is focusing on making a name for himself at Purdue through his defensive skills, not his scoring ability. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Gus Hartwig and Kydran Jenkins, leaders from Purdue's 2020 freshman class, prepare for their final game, underscoring their loyalty and the impact of staying with Purdue football throughout their college careers. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Eighth-ranked Purdue improved to a 21-5 record after sweeping Rutgers, with comments from coach Dave Shondell following the match. Journal & Courier
- ➤ 16 Lafayette-area athletes signed scholarships to advance their athletic and academic careers at four-year universities. Journal & Courier
- ➤ No. 13 Purdue is set to play No. 2 Alabama at Mackey Arena in a notable early-season basketball matchup, with the game drawing attention from NBA scouts and showcasing teams with recent Final Four appearances. Star City News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Weekly NA Meeting in Lafayette
Get support for drug addiction through weekly meetings offering confidential assistance and resources.
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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.
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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.
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The Hyssongs Live Concert
Experience an uplifting performance by The Hyssongs at Heartland Community Church in Lafayette.
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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.
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91st Annual Purdue Christmas Show
Experience a festive celebration filled with extraordinary student talent and beloved holiday songs at the Purdue Christmas Show, a cherished annual tradition.
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