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🌱 Valparaiso family mourns loss of sister and aunt Penny Hallock

Valparaiso, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Valparaiso! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Valparaiso family mourns loss of sister and aunt Penny Hallock

Also on today's calendar: Extraordinary Experience: An Introduction to MCPS and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 70, low: 57.
  • Monday: A couple of showers, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Penny A. Hallock (1940 (thevillagereporter.com) — An 85-year-old Ohio woman with close family ties to Valparaiso has died from injuries after a car accident, with a brother in Valparaiso among her survivors. Services will be held in Bryan, Ohio, later this month, and the family suggests memorial donations to local humane societies instead of flowers.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Howdy, I am new here and loving it more and more as I learn more.
    Here is a picture of our soon to be backyard, I can't wait to call it home. How are you all? (Nextdoor Lincoln Hwy-N 600 W)
  • A great afternoon celebrating another new business in Portage!
    JT’s Route 6 Eatery. The samples were delicious, so I can’t imagine how yummy their menu items are. Congratulations John and Tara. I wish you… (Nextdoor South Haven)
  • Meijer posted a job opening for General Merchandise Clerk in Valparaiso. Apply here.
  • Strack & VAN TIL Super Markets, Inc posted a job opening for Produce Clerk - Valpo Calumet in Valparaiso. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Valparaiso here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chesterton

  • Chesterton sophomore star Mikey Roberts aims to fulfill promise to late mother: ‘Just want to make her proud' (chicagotribune.com)
  • Fighting Flock: Activists push back against police surveillance technology, license plate readers (abc7chicago.com)
  • XRock's ‘Rock the Region' coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana on Nov. 7 (thelansingjournal.org)

Westville

  • Westville girls send five to state, boys rewrite record book (greatnews.life)
  • Northwest Indiana families value higher education at Purdue University Northwest (wimsradio.com)

Portage

Ok Valparaiso! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Valparaiso

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.