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Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The YWCA Greater Lafayette is hosting a free Christmas market for domestic violence survivors, offering donated gifts to support and empower them.  Star City News
  • Greater Lafayette offers a variety of holiday-themed events this weekend, including a living nativity, shopping opportunities, and a community Christmas event with free admission.  Journal & Courier
  • The 4th annual Community Christmas event in Lafayette, organized by Casey's Remodeling and Great United Skates, offers free admission, skate rentals, activities, and prizes including a Nintendo Switch.  WLFI
  • Jefferson High School's 'Holiday Spectacular: Winter Wonderland' showcases 200 students in a holiday performance aimed at uniting the community and supporting the choir program.  Star City News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Metal shavings from an Oscar Wisnki truck damaged tires and caused traffic delays in Lafayette, with cleanup efforts focusing on major roads.  Star City News

CRIME NEWS

  • Louis McGlothlin, 73, acted alone in a Lafayette Laundry shooting, killing one and wounding two, with motives remaining unclear.  Star City News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Tippecanoe County offers recycling options for prelit artificial Christmas trees and suggests creative repurposing or donation for unlit trees that can no longer be used.  Journal & Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • Purdue basketball faces a series of top-20 defenses early in the season, preparing the team for Big Ten play and beyond.  Journal & Courier
  • Purdue football strengthens its 2025 roster by adding Jon Grimmett, a three-star tight end originally committed to UNLV, amidst a minor reshuffle involving a player's transfer to Minnesota.  Journal & Courier

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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