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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Lafayette Police Department hosted a virtual ride-along event on November 18th to enhance community engagement and provide insight into the daily life of police officers.  Star City News
  • Junior Achievement's Designer Purse Bingo event in Greater Lafayette aims to raise $40,000 for student programs.  Star City News
  • Samaritan's Purse is now accepting donations for their annual Operation Christmas Child project, aimed at providing children worldwide with Christmas presents, school supplies, and hygiene items from November 18th to 25th.  WLFI
  • The Tippecanoe County Coroner's Office seeks relatives of Robert Michaels, who passed away on November 13.  Journal & Courier
  • West Lafayette Police responded to 178 calls, including 13 medical emergencies and 52 traffic stops, and made nine arrests during the Purdue-Penn State football weekend.  Star City News
  • Judge Frances Gull implemented strict measures to maintain order during Richard Allen's murder trial, resulting in limited public and media access despite collaborative efforts by Indiana's press to provide coverage.  Journal & Courier

HEALTH NEWS

  • Tippecanoe County's needle exchange program, Gateway to Hope, successfully renewed, demonstrates significant health improvements and overdose death reduction since its inception in 2017.  Star City News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kendall Puryear, a Purdue women's basketball player, attributes her on-court aggression and skill to her martial arts background, having earned a black belt in taekwondo before fully committing to basketball.  Journal & Courier
  • The 2024 Girls IU Health Hoops Classic in Lafayette features eight teams with strong contenders and standout players, showcasing the depth of talent in local high school girls basketball.  Journal & Courier

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Winter at the Smokies Painting Event

    This event invites participants to enjoy a winter-themed painting experience at Painting with a Twist in Lafayette.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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