Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart County's Restaurant Weeks event is back for its second year, offering local dining experiences to boost community engagement and the economy. 16 News Now
- ➤ Over a hundred Elkhart County residents gathered at a courthouse rally to protest recent federal migrant deportation policies. 16 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A two-vehicle collision in Elkhart County led to road closures on S.R. 15 and C.R. 26 on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Elkhart County Sheriff's Office. ABC 57
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Builder's Association Home & Outdoor Expo
The Builder's Association Home & Outdoor Expo offers free admission and parking, featuring vendors showcasing the latest in home building, remodeling, and landscaping, along with wine tastings and raffles.
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Elkhart Municipal Band Concert: Thawing Out
The Elkhart Municipal Band, under the direction of Scott Spradling, will perform a variety of pieces including Tijuana Brass In Concert and Concerto for Drumset and Concert Band at a free concert.
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Embroidery Craft Night at Main Street Mercantile
An evening craft event offering beginner embroidery kits, dinner, and dessert, suitable for all experience levels.
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Travis Russell's 5th Annual Run-a-Thon
This event features a series of 5K runs to raise funds for veteran shelters in Elkhart, Indiana.
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Golden Ticket Event: A Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Themed Experience
The Golden Ticket event features a themed evening of painting and customizing tickets inspired by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, followed by a weekend viewing of the play at Premier Arts.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Musical
Premier Arts presents a theatrical adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, where Charlie Bucket and other golden ticket winners explore Willy Wonka's magical factory.
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5-Mile Leprechaun Chase and 1-Mile Leprechaun Leap
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by participating in a themed running event featuring a 5-mile race and a 1-mile fun run at Nappanee Public Library.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Premier Arts
Experience the magical journey of Charlie Bucket and the golden ticket winners at the Lerner Theatre as they explore Willy Wonka's whimsical chocolate factory with Oompa-Loompas and fantastical inventions.
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Eslabon Armado Concert
9 PM - 12 AM | Concord Event Center | Ticket prices vary | Experience a night of vibrant music with Eslabon Armado in Elkhart.
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Fall Prevention Clinic - Fleet Feet Mishawaka
Firefly Home Care and Senior Outpatient Services will lead a clinic, at Fleet Feet Mishawaka, on how to equip your home, body and lifestyle for safety and ease as you age.
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