Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Union Club Hotel in West Lafayette is hosting '24 Days of Features', offering holiday-themed activities like cookie decorating, holiday classes, breakfast with Santa, and Polar Express train rides starting December 1st. WLFI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Norman was sentenced to 70 years in prison for the murder of Terry Robinson in Lafayette, Indiana. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Dillon Hackerd received a 14-year prison sentence for methamphetamine dealing and enhancements due to prior offenses, following an incident where he was found impaired with a child. Star City News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Live updates and predictions for Lafayette-area high school football regional championships are provided. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue volleyball's Eva Hudson aims for a professional career and possibly the Olympics, as she is on track to break a 35-year Purdue record for career kills. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Andrean High School defeated Central Catholic 20-17 to win the IHSAA Class 2A regional championship, led by standout offensive lineman Ben Novak and overcoming Central Catholic's efforts and strategy. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Ella Collier, a senior transfer at Purdue, is positively influencing her basketball teammates with her consistent shooting skills and approach, following a successful career at Marian University. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue basketball aims to extend its 38-game nonconference winning streak against No. 2 Alabama, showcasing its strategy of challenging itself with elite opponents to forge a resilient team. Journal & Courier
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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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Annual Hogwarts Themed Dinner Experience
Experience a magical evening with a four-course Hogwarts themed dinner at 8Eleven Modern Bistro, complete with cocktail pairings for each course.
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