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Dave Bangert

Lafayette

It's like you're unraveling a big cable-knit sweater that someone keeps knitting & knitting & knitting ... Former @jconline, @LJWorld, Bangert Pharmacy delivery

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  • 2 weeks ago | basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert

    Some this and that in a weekend edition …A massive rezoning plan for thousands of acres of farm land north and west of West Lafayette, already put on hold once, doesn’t look to have the support it needs to advance, based on a hearing last week. Members of the Area Plan Commission’s ordinance committee outlined several doubts they had, as they suggested it wasn’t something they were willing to endorse, as proposed.

  • 3 weeks ago | basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert

    Support for Based in Lafayette comes from Purdue Convocations. Just Announced: Purdue Convocations' blockbuster 2025–26 season is here! From Lauren Daigle to Tom Segura, Beetlejuice, The Book of Mormon, Jim Brickman, Wynton Marsalis and so much more—this lineup brings Grammy winners, Broadway hits, jazz legends and unforgettable live shows to West Lafayette.

  • 3 weeks ago | basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert

    An attempt by neighbors to derail an upcoming zoning hearing for a solar project expected to cover more than 1,000 acres in western Tippecanoe County with panels fell short Wednesday afternoon.

  • 3 weeks ago | basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert

    Thanks today for ongoing help from Based in Lafayette sponsor Long Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Lafayette. For tickets and details on all the shows and events, go to longpac.org. Now presenting …By Tim Brouk / For Based in LafayetteBackroad Revival, 6 p.m. Friday, June 6, Purdue Memorial Union, Purdue University — The Purdue Memorial Union Summer Concert Series returns for another year in West Lafayette. The free concert series runs every Friday evening through July except for July 4.

  • 3 weeks ago | basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert

    Franciscan Health announced plans Wednesday to build a $25 million, 24,000-square-foot standalone emergency department near U.S. 231 and Cumberland Avenue, on land the hospital system has been signaling it would develop in West Lafayette for close to a decade. The facility would be about a third of the size of the hospital’s emergency department at Franciscan East Hospital in Lafayette, Terry Wilson, CEO of Franciscan Health in Lafayette, said Wednesday.

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Dave Bangert
Dave Bangert @davebangert
5 Jun 25

Important, maybe, is this: "Indiana University did not make Dr. Whitten available for an interview." Silence for administrators at campuses in Indiana has become the first and last page of the playbook.

James Briggs
James Briggs @JamesEBriggs

Despite this framing, the article is silent on what an effective #resistance might look like at IU. https://t.co/mPYUMlRUOn

Dave Bangert
Dave Bangert @davebangert
5 Jun 25

RT @davebangert: “(Former Mayor) John Dennis bugged me every time I saw him for the last 20 years – When? When? When?” What finally led to…

Dave Bangert
Dave Bangert @davebangert
5 Jun 25

“(Former Mayor) John Dennis bugged me every time I saw him for the last 20 years – When? When? When?” What finally led to Franciscan Health’s $25M standalone ER plans in West Lafayette, 3 years after Purdue hitched up w/Indy-based Ascension near campus. https://t.co/UVKUnYZsX2