🌱 See which athletes triumphed at the Chesterton girls track sectional
Chesterton, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Chesterton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which athletes triumphed at the Chesterton girls track sectional
Also on today's calendar: Beginner Square Dance Class - Open House! and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Want to hear a joke about a broken pencil? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 68, low: 55.
- Saturday: A shower in the a.m.; cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Penn wins, Kimbrough and Swanson shine at IHSAA girls track and field sectionals (inkfreenews.com) — High school track athletes from across northern Indiana, including those competing at the Chesterton sectional site, are highlighted for standout performances and multiple event titles. The piece focuses on Penn’s team championship and individual stars like Adriana Swanson and Jaidyn Kimbrough, while listing sectional champions from meets in Mishawaka, Warsaw, Bremen, and Chesterton. 
📸 Around Chesterton
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Robert Rolfe Feddersen →
Running Vines Winery, 101 Broadway Ave, Chesterton
7:00 pm
Friday May 22
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Other local events
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1966 Hiking Challenge: Hike Every Trail in the Park
Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education, 100 North Lake Street, Gary
8:00 am -
Multi-Gun Match Setup
North Porter County Conservation Club 3 Gun/Multi-Gun, 927 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso
9:00 am -
Multigun INMG
North Porter County Conservation Club 3 Gun/Multi-Gun, 927 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso
9:00 am -
Music Heritage Series Concert at Chellberg Farm →
The Bailly Homestead / Chellberg Farm parking lot, 618 N Mineral Springs Rd, Porter
5:00 pm -
Memorial Day Movie
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, 1215 IN-49, Porter
1:00 pm -
Chesterton Coalition Meeting →
Three20 Recovery, 320 S Calumet Rd, Chesterton
9:00 am -
Board of Zoning Appeals →
Chesterton, IN Calendar, 726 Broadway, Chesterton
6:30 pm -
Beginner Square Dance Class - Open House! →
Trinity Lutheran Church, Valparaiso, 201 N. Washington, Valparaiso
6:30 pm
Saturday May 23
Sunday May 24
Monday May 25
Thursday May 28
Monday June 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
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1966 Hiking Challenge: Hike Every Trail in the Park
Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education, 100 North Lake Street, Gary
8:00 am -
Multi-Gun Match Setup
North Porter County Conservation Club 3 Gun/Multi-Gun, 927 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso
9:00 am -
Multigun INMG
North Porter County Conservation Club 3 Gun/Multi-Gun, 927 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso
9:00 am -
Memorial Day Movie
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, 1215 IN-49, Porter
1:00 pm
Saturday May 23
Sunday May 24
Monday May 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is there a professional Techy person who can build me an app to help me start a successful business?
If you could inbox me so we can talk about details I'd appreciate it! (Nextdoor Chesterton) - I have a fascia panel that has come off.
No damage to it. How much would you charge to reintall? Dm me if you are interested. (Nextdoor Westwood Manor)
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🗞 Nearby News
Porter
- School board candidates have Dem or GOP labels for first time under Republican law (chicagotribune.com)
- 1st Source Bank Foundation awards $25,000 grant to keep victims safe through The Caring Place's police officer training program (greatnews.life)
- Next 2 weeks could sway chances of Chicago Bears picking Indiana stadium site (21alivenews.com)
Portage
- City of Portage Launches New Comprehensive Planning Effort; Community Invited to Participate (greatnews.life)
- State investigation documents ex-Portage firefighter's alleged fraud, problems with city's oversight (chicagotribune.com)
- A Portage Life in the Spotlight: Benjamin and Katelyn Leonard White (greatnews.life)
Ok Chesterton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Nevermind, it has no point. (Thank you Kristi B. for sending it in!)
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