Sunday, December 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Caleb Furst continues his role as Buddy the elf for Purdue basketball's food drive while being a valuable player on the court amidst team challenges. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Coach Dave Shondell and Purdue volleyball players discuss their victory against Loyola, advancing to the NCAA tournament's Sweet 16. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue volleyball moves to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament after a sweep against Loyola Chicago, highlighted by a remarkable play from libero Ali Hornung. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Matt Painter discusses the strategies and challenges Purdue will face in their upcoming game against Maryland at Mackey Arena. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue Athletics is hiring an associate athletics director for resource management to navigate revenue sharing and ensure compliance, amidst adjustments to the NIL model for better competitive positioning. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Brody Baker's last-second 30-foot jumper gave McCutcheon a 62-59 victory over West Lafayette, after rallying from an 18-point halftime deficit in the IU Health Hoops Classic semifinals. Journal & Courier
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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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