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Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Indiana State Police are enhancing patrols and promoting safety measures to combat impaired and aggressive driving during the Thanksgiving season as part of the Safe Family Travel campaign.  Star City News
  • Butch, a calm and affectionate Bully breed mix, seeks a loving and easygoing home per Almost Home Humane Society's description.  Star City News
  • Lafayette Urban Ministry is hosting its 9th annual Turkey Trot 5K Run and Thanksgiving Feast in West Lafayette to support community bonding and fundraising.  WLFI
  • Lafayette's McAllister Recreation Center is set to host its annual holiday season events, including Donuts with Santa, Drop and Shop, Winter Break Camp, and the new Tippy Stars Basketball program for individuals with special needs.  Star City News
  • Food Finders, in partnership with Lafayette Media Group, operates the Feed the Need food drive to collect donations, aiming to provide 750,000 meals to those in need this winter.  Star City News
  • Downtown Lafayette is engaging the community with a Small Business Ornament Search event, encouraging participants to find 12 ornaments in local businesses for a chance to win prizes and a festive gift basket.  Star City News

CRIME NEWS

  • Bryana Bunte, ex-Purdue University sorority treasurer, receives a four-year sentence for embezzling $200,000 to buy a truck, drugs, and vacations.  Star City News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • In Lafayette, Small Business Saturday remains a crucial sales day for local businesses adapting to changes in consumer spending habits and the shift towards online shopping.  Journal & Courier

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Mayflower Mill Elementary students attend Purdue University weekly through College Mentors for Kids, gaining exposure to college life and various educational activities.  WLFI

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Christmas in the Air: A Holiday Performance

    This performance features a Broadway-style song and dance show centered around a heartwarming holiday storyline presented by Santa's favorite elves.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Lafayette Jefferson Choral Department Holiday Spectacular

    The Lafayette Jefferson Holiday Spectacular features performances by six choirs and includes festive activities like a cookie walk and appearances by Santa.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • A Merry Main Street Market

    The annual A Merry Main Street Market features local artisans, holiday makers, boutiques, and seasonal treats, transforming Main Street into a winter wonderland in Downtown Lafayette.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Kwanzaa Celebration 2024

    Celebrate Kwanzaa with music, dance, and a sense of community at this lively event.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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