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Elkhart
Saturday, March 7th, 2026
Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Metro Diner will open a new restaurant (2917 Cassopolis Street) on Elkhart’s north side in the 4th quarter after Callahan’s closed last Sunday. The chain, which also runs a location in Mishawaka, said it will share updates on the new spot. WSBT
- ➤ Sweet G's Ice Cream in Nappanee is adding fresh donuts to its menu today to offer a new treat for loyal customers. The beloved shop blends classic ice cream with donuts to create more variety for the community. 16 News Now
- ➤ Sweet G’s Ice Cream in Nappanee will add fresh donuts to its menu today, giving customers another tasty option and expanding its local treats. Ice cream lovers can look forward to sampling the new offering this morning. 16 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart's basketball team lost a close 35-37 contest to Warsaw on Friday (Mar. 6) when Warsaw's Drew Jones made a decisive driving dunk, showing strong effort by both sides at the local venue. WSBT
- ➤ Two Bethel swimmers competed together at an NAIA event on Friday, showcasing local talent (their teamwork raised the profile of the season). Their performance positions Bethel for stronger showings in future competitions. 16 News Now
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Seussical the Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $19.20 – $34.65 — Experience the whimsical adventures of Horton and the Whos in a vibrant musical journey.
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Seussical the Musical
7:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $19.20 – $34.65 — Dive into a whimsical world where friendship and loyalty triumph in this delightful musical adaptation of Dr. Seuss's tales.
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Seussical the Musical
2-5 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $19.20 – $34.65 — Experience the whimsical journey of Horton and friends in a colorful musical adventure.
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Preserving Family Treasures Workshop
1–2 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Downtown Branch — Free entry — Learn how to preserve family treasures like photographs and textiles with expert tips.
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Take It To The Limit - The Music & Legacy of the Eagles
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Tickets available — Celebrate the timeless music of the Eagles with acclaimed tribute band Take It To The Limit in an unforgettable live performance.
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Field Of Dreams Career Expo
8 AM – 3 PM — Michiana Event Center (MEC) — Free entry — Explore diverse career paths at this engaging, baseball-themed expo for local students.
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Celtic Woman Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Lerner Theatre — Tickets from $45 — Experience the enchanting music of Celtic Woman live in Elkhart.
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Easter Brunch at Hotel Elkhart
1-3 p.m. — Hotel Elkhart, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — $55 adults, $21 kids — Celebrate Easter with a lavish buffet and special moments with the Easter Bunny.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Don't look for happiness. Look for meaning.
~ Ryan Holiday
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