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In today's newsletter:
- Could Michigan City’s growing data center reshape local resources and costs?
- Can Michigan City snap its eight-game skid in Monday’s home matchup?
Also on today's calendar: “A Silent Night” Silent Party.
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- Tuesday: Becoming windier, not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 34 degrees.
- Wednesday: Areas of morning fog, temps: high: 37, low: 33.
- Thursday: Winds becoming strong; rain, with a high of 46 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• LaPorte County commissioner takes stance against data centers (wndu.com) — A LaPorte County commissioner is raising concerns about data centers even as construction continues on a major Michigan City facility that could affect local resources and infrastructure. Officials and economic leaders are debating water and power impacts, potential costs to residents, and whether strict safeguards are needed as the county prepares for more large tech projects. 
• Basketball Recap: Lake Central Extends Winning Streak to Four (maxpreps.com) — Michigan City Wolves’ girls basketball dropped a low-scoring 34-24 home game to Lake Central, extending their skid to eight straight losses and a 1-8 record. Lake Central’s Emma Szany set a career high with seven points, while Michigan City now prepares to host Kankakee Valley at 7 p.m. Monday. Local fans can look for a bounce-back performance on their home court.
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A Silent Night - Silent Party
Krueger Memorial Hall, 801 Liberty Trail, Michigan City
6:30 pm
Saturday December 27
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Other local events
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“A Silent Night” Silent Party
Krueger Memorial Hall , 801 Liberty Trail , Michigan City
7:00 pm
Saturday December 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Michigan City Council Financial Committee Meeting
Council Chambers - City Hall , 100 East Michigan Boulevard , Michigan City
7:00 pm -
Michigan City City Council Regular Meeting
Council Chambers - City Hall , 100 East Michigan Boulevard , Michigan City
7:30 pm -
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Michigan City Public Library , 100 E 4th St , Michigan City
2:00 pm -
Candlelit Memories (Click here for tickets)
The Goblin Duneside Bar & Eatery , 1 W Dunes Hwy , Beverly Shores
6:00 pm -
Blues Jam with Keith Scott & Special Guests
Michigan City Public Library , 100 E 4th St , Michigan City
2:00 pm -
Keith Scott Blues
Michigan City Public Library , 100 E 4th St , Michigan City
3:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- American Eagle Outfitters posted a job opening for AE - Stock Associate - Evening (Off-Hours) in Michigan City. Apply here.
- Tapestry posted a job opening for Stockroom Associate III in Michigan City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Michigan City here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Lake effect snow causes multiple accidents on Toll Road and I-94 (wsbt.com)
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