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Good morning, Evansville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The I-69 northbound off-ramp to the westbound Lloyd Expressway will be closed for concrete repairs on Thursday and Friday, with a detour via Morgan Avenue.  14 News
  • Eastbound lanes of the Lloyd Expressway between Vann and Stockwell will be temporarily closed for signage removal.  14 News
  • October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Albion Fellows Bacon Center, among others, offers resources and support for victims in southern Indiana.  44 News
  • In 1987, Mesker Park Zoo's monkey ship was home to a diverse colony of squirrel monkeys, brown lemurs, and capuchin monkeys, cared for by Zookeeper Tony Ransom.  Courier & Press
  • Downtown Evansville hosts a 'Spooky Wine Walk' featuring wines from Oliver Winery, live music, and various activities, with tickets available for pre-purchase or at the event.  44 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Country music group Rascal Flatts is ending their hiatus with the launch of their 'Life Is A Highway' tour, starting in Evansville on Feb. 13, 2025, featuring special guests and VIP packages.  44 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Evansville halts new water treatment plant project to explore groundwater as a cost-effective and cleaner alternative, potentially saving $50 million and reducing future water rate increases.  44 News

EVENTS

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  • Junior League of Evansville Women's Conference

    Experience a transformative conference designed to inspire and empower women at every stage of their leadership and career journey, featuring impactful keynote speakers and a shared lunch.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Downtown Evansville's Spooky Wine Walk

    Experience a thrilling evening filled with wine tasting, live entertainment, and a costume contest in the heart of Downtown Evansville.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • ExitWounds Concert at STAGEtwo

    Experience a vibrant musical performance by ExitWounds at the popular venue STAGEtwo in Evansville.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Lincolnshire Front Porch Festival

    Experience live performances from over 20 musicians while enjoying food trucks and beverages in a historic Evansville neighborhood.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Indiana's Donut and Beer Festival

    Experience a delightful fusion of unique donuts and a variety of over 150 local beers, ciders, and seltzers at this family-friendly festival.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Fiesta Evansville 2024: 10th Anniversary Celebration

    Celebrate the vibrant culture at the 10th Annual Fiesta Evansville, featuring international performers, cultural exhibits, and diverse food booths.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • NaNoWriMo Prep Kit Collection at EVPL West

    Pick up your NaNoWriMo prep kit, designed to support and inspire participants for National Novel Writing Month with resources for creative writing.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Shrek The Musical - A Family-Friendly Theatre Experience

    Experience the beloved story of Shrek as it comes to life in this enchanting musical theatre adaptation of the iconic Dreamworks film.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Sesame Street Live: Say Hello - Evansville

    Experience an enchanting performance of Sesame Street Live: Say Hello featuring beloved characters and engaging entertainment for children.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • The Toxhards Concert at Victory Theatre

    Experience live music from The Toxhards in a vibrant setting at the Victory Theatre.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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