Sunday, March 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart County Parks will host the Spring Constellations Explore the Night event at Bonneyville Mill County Park on April 4th at 8 p.m. Guests will meet at the Briar Patch Shelter to join a park naturalist, make star charts, and learn the mythology behind spring constellations while enjoying snacks and weather permitting telescope viewing; the program costs $3 per person and requires advanced registration. ABC 57
- ➤ Elkhart County held the Leprechaun Leap Saturday at Re-Pete's Simonton Lake Tavern to raise funds for local cancer patients and their families. Attendees could jump in the lake or watch for $25 — kids 12 and under were free as the event featured a costume contest and a live broadcast from Froggy 102.7 from noon until 4 p.m. WSBT
- ➤ Goshen First Church held its annual Empty Bowl Project today to raise funds for First Light Mission Shelter; the event featured soup donations totaling 100 gallons from 20 area restaurants and handmade bowls (between 400 and 500) crafted by the Goshen Clay Artists Guild. ABC 57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Saturday, the Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum held a special event in Elkhart to mark 50 years since the X-Men first appeared in Marvel Comics. Comic artists and cosplayers gathered to celebrate the anniversary and meet illustrator Scott Rosema—who urged aspiring artists to keep drawing. 16 News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new 20% tariff on imported goods from China is raising concerns in the bridal industry in Elkhart as most wedding dresses are made overseas. Owner Danny Reynolds said dress prices might rise 20—50% and urged customers to lock in current prices before further increases. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Saint Joe's boys basketball team won its first state title in program history, beating Indianapolis Crispus Attucks 56-52 in the Class 3A state final. 16 News Now
TRAVEL NEWS
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Bob Dylan Live
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticket info available — Experience the legendary Bob Dylan as he continues to push the boundaries of music.
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Easter Brunch at Hotel Elkhart
10 AM – 3 PM — Hotel Elkhart, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — Reservations required — Celebrate Easter with a lavish buffet featuring a delightful menu and the Easter Bunny.
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Randy Travis: More Life Tour
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $39.50 – $225 — Experience the legendary Randy Travis returning to the stage alongside James Dupré, performing iconic hits and sharing unforgettable moments.
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Rend Collective: Folk! Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $25 – $75 — Celebrate joy and community through music and heartfelt worship with Rend Collective.
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Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration
7-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Last-minute concert tickets available — Celebrate timeless hits with the iconic duo at their anniversary show.
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