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🌱 File of Life Workshop and 11 more events
Also check out Valparaiso Parkinson's Support Group on the Kouts Patch calendar
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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Mainly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 61.
- Saturday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- File of Life Workshop →
Valparaiso, IN Calendar Valparaiso, IN 46383
1:00 pm - Valparaiso Parkinson's Support Group →
Valparaiso, IN Calendar, 1201 Cumberland Crossing, Valparaiso
1:45 pm - Youth Dance Classes with Indiana Ballet Theater - Thursdays →
Valpo Creates Center, 256 Indiana Ave, Valparaiso
4:30 pm - Beer Pedaler Group Tour →
Beer Pedaler, 359 Jefferson St, Valparaiso - Fall Parade of Homes →
Stonebridge Subdivision of Valparaiso, 465 Stonebridge Parkway, Valparaiso - Linwood House Plug Planting @ Indiana Landmarks →
Valparaiso IN
11:00 am - Hob Tub & Swim Spa Sale →
215 E Division Rd, Valparaiso
2:00 pm - Korean Language Group →
LINC (Language & Intercultural Learning Center), 1400 Chapel Drive, Valparaiso
3:30 pm - 2026 Call Conference @ Valparaiso First →
Valparaiso First Church of the Nazarene, 2702 East Glendale Boulevard, Valparaiso
6:00 pm - Co Action Trivia Night Fundraiser →
215 E Division Rd, Valparaiso
6:00 pm - Comedian Zane Lamprey in Crown Point, IN →
Off Square Brewing, 11000 Delaware Pkwy, Crown Point
7:00 pm - September Bird Walk - Prairie Border Nature Preserve →
11713 N. 400 E., Wheatfield
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Baker Concrete Construction, Inc. posted a job opening for Field Safety Representative II in Wheatfield. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Valparaiso. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kouts here.
🗞 Nearby News
Valparaiso
- A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Trey Gibson (greatnews.life)
- Judge in rehab after DUI conviction, says he has no plans to resign (abajournal.com)
- Purdue Northwest enrollment and retention reach new highs (nwitimes.com)
Chesterton
- Chesterton to disconnect Flock license plate reader system (chicagotribune.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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