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Elkhart
Friday, March 27th, 2026
Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cub Scouts will race their pinewood cars this weekend as they join in community service efforts & help neighbors at a local park. 16 News Now
- ➤ Cultivate Food Rescue is supplying meals to TSA officers during the partial federal government shutdown. The nonprofit—active in Elkhart—seeks to ease the burden on officers facing limited support. 16 News Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Industries unveiled its new digital design studio in Elkhart yesterday. The facility is designed to expand digital capabilities and support new design projects. 16 News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Local developers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 26 due to a $35M debt, and the filing may lead to restructuring that impacts upcoming development projects & local economic stability. 16 News Now
- ➤ Michiana farmers face higher costs today as the war in the Middle East pushes up input prices & supply chain issues affect produce and livestock operations in the region. 16 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana State Trooper Jim Zeser retired this month after 28 years with the State Police Bremen District — local officials are honoring his service tonight. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Westview Warriors will face Parke Heritage in the Class 2A state finals on Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse; this is their first finals appearance since 2014. 16 News Now
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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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Classic Seger: A Bob Seger Tribute Show
7:30-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $28.95 – $66.05 — Celebrate 50 years of Bob Seger's classics with an unforgettable tribute concert.
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The Lerner Loves You: Grease – Rockin' Rydell Edition
3-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy a nostalgic sing-along of the classic film 'Grease' with a community chorus in a historic venue.
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Bat Out Of Hell: The Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $72.25 – $118.65 — Experience the electrifying live performance of Meat Loaf’s legendary anthems in this award-winning musical.
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