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in Terre Haute
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday morning, local advocates and community leaders marked the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month when Mayor Brandon Sakbun read a proclamation and dropped an awareness banner at the Vigo County Courthouse rotunda. Advocates said CODA will provide extra education and prevention programs and support for survivors during the month. WTHI-TV
- ➤ On Tuesday, Mayor Sakbun and the Council on Domestic Abuse held a banner drop at the Vigo County Courthouse to mark the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month—an initiative aimed at supporting survivors through outreach events. Alicia Marks from CODA said weekly visits to Indiana State and other programs will be offered during April to help provide education and resources. WTWO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Art Spaces, Inc. announced Tuesday that its executive director, Ally Midgley, will step down later this year after overseeing key public art projects in Terre Haute. The organization will soon begin its search for a new leader to continue its work enhancing public art in the area. WTHI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State University President Mike Godard donned a white apron Tuesday morning—trading his suit for a chef's role at George's Cafe in Hulman Memorial Student Union where he grilled eggs, prepared tater tots, and made breakfast wraps under owner George Issa's guidance for hungry students and staff. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A House committee passed a bill Tuesday by a 10—1 vote that will let the hospital merger effort in Vigo County continue. Sen. Ed Charbonneau from Valparaiso authored the measure and had introduced the Certificate of Public Advantage process in 2021. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Indiana lawmakers want to pass three bills to help energy companies build small reactors to meet rising power needs while letting companies add the costs to your bill—supporters say this will modernize the power grid. Consumer advocates including the Citizens Action Coalition warned the plan may force ratepayers to pay for these projects instead of the companies. WTHI-TV
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Rival 5 Concert
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Terre Haute Casino Resort — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate with high-energy Rock and 80's Pop hits from Rival 5 as part of the casino's first anniversary.
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Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology — Ticket prices vary — Experience the nostalgic tunes of Broadway stars Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp in a special performance.
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Cruise For Shoes: A Tasting Trip Around the World
Enjoy international food pairings from local chefs, then dance the night away to Dueling Pianos in the Atrium of the Hulman Center from 6pm-10pm. Also enter to win the 50/50 Drawing, Door Prizes from a variety of businesses and then purchase a hand-rolled cigar to top off the evening while supporting the Shoe Bus Project for our Vigo County School children.
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Cruise For Shoes: A Tasting Trip Around the World
Enjoy international food pairings from local chefs, then dance the night away to Dueling Pianos in the Atrium of the Hulman Center from 6pm-10pm. Also enter to win the 50/50 Drawing, Door Prizes from a variety of businesses and then purchase a hand-rolled cigar to top off the evening while supporting the Shoe Bus Project for our Vigo County School children.
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Midwest Soccer Classic
Friday to Sunday — Vigo County Youth Soccer Association — Entry fees apply — Enjoy a weekend of competitive soccer with 15 fields in action.
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Mansfield Mushroom Festival and Car Show
1 PM – 8 PM — Mansfield Village Country Store — Free entry — Celebrate mushrooms with live music, a car show, and delicious food.
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American Sign Language Class
6-8 p.m. — Torner Community Center at Deming Park — Check website for costs — Enhance your communication skills with this enriching ASL class.
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