Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Dec. 13, volunteers with Lafayette Urban Ministry’s Jubilee Christmas program helped 608 families & 1,776 children shop donated gifts at 28 sites in Greater Lafayette, empowering parents to be the heroes of Christmas. Journal & Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Purdue players recall a memorable Rose Bowl trip to Pasadena decades ago where they met celebrities and joined a prime rib contest — their accounts bring to life Purdue football’s proud legacy. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Purdue basketball's Gicarri Harris made four 3s in the 88-60 win over Auburn at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday, boosting his season percentage from 28.0 to 35.5. Harris, who has been a reserve after a slow start, may see more court time in upcoming games. Journal & Courier
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Help Hounds Live Performance with Jon St. Bourbon
6-9 p.m. — People's Brewing Company & Taproom — Free entry — Help Hounds returns with Jon St. Bourbon for an evening of Americana tunes in a cozy brewery setting.
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Christmas Eve Pancake Walk/Run 5K
1-5 p.m. — 500 Sagamore Pkwy W, West Lafayette, IN — Registration fee required — Enjoy a festive 5K run/walk followed by delicious pancakes on Christmas Eve.
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Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Purdue Boilermakers Women's Basketball
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Mackey Complex — Cheer on our lady Boilers to victory against Ohio State.
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Vision Board Party
1-3 p.m. — West Lafayette Indiana Nutrition — $10 for board and supplies, $20 for board, supplies & drink — Create a vision board to outline your goals for the year ahead.
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The Hobbit
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical journey of The Hobbit in a charming local theater setting.
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Find Your Fit, Lafayette: School Showcase
Looking for the right K–12 school option for your child? Join us for an evening designed to help Lafayette-area families explore the best private school opportunities available!
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Find Your Fit, Lafayette: School Showcase
Looking for the right K–12 school option for your child? Join us for an evening designed to help Lafayette-area families explore the best private school opportunities available!
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