Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Giving Tuesday inspires generosity in Lafayette, with local residents and nonprofits highlighting the importance of donations to support community programs and services. Star City News
- ➤ Raising Cane's inaugurated its 10th Indiana outpost in Lafayette with celebrations including live music and giveaways, highlighting the chain's expanding presence. Star City News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An attacker wielding a chainsaw was fatally shot by police at an assisted living center in St. Charles after attempting to confront residents. WLFI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Purdue student leaders are spearheading efforts to extend Indiana's 'Lifeline Law' to also grant amnesty to those in alcohol-related medical emergencies, aiming to enhance use of life-saving emergency services by minors. Star City News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Game On Arcade & Bar opens in downtown Lafayette, offering a blend of vintage and modern video games, aiming to provide fun and nostalgia while revitalizing the local entertainment scene. Journal & Courier
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Harrison's Ruth Moser, living with Type 1 diabetes, led her soccer team to victory and was named the Journal & Courier Player of the Year. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue University's football team is rapidly progressing in its coaching search, with a goal to secure a new coach by next week, focusing on candidates with proven track records and various backgrounds. Journal & Courier
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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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Winter at the Smokies Painting Event
This event invites participants to enjoy a winter-themed painting experience at Painting with a Twist in Lafayette.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Kwanzaa Celebration 2024
Celebrate Kwanzaa with music, dance, and a sense of community at this lively event.
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