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Sunday, May 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Elkhart Farmer’s Market returns this weekend in downtown Elkhart for its 8th season—offering farm fresh produce, baked treats and handcrafted goods that local residents enjoy. Parks and Recreation hosts the market that has become a community favorite over the years. WSBT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, May 2, a driver in a 2014 Audi ran off the road on C.R. 7 north of C.R. 26—suffering minor injuries and receiving a citation for no insurance—and was later incarcerated for operating while intoxicated and cocaine possession. ABC 57
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana lawmakers passed a bill in Indianapolis on May 3rd that bans marijuana advertising—this measure will restrict the marketing of marijuana products across the state. 16 News Now
TRAVEL NEWS
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Fiddler On The Roof
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $13 – $28 — Experience the heartwarming tale of Tevye and his daughters in this timeless musical.
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Fiddler on The Roof by Premier Arts
2-6 PM — The Lerner Theatre — $13 – $28 — Experience the timeless tale of tradition and community through the eyes of Tevye and his daughters.
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4th Annual Oaklawn's Got Talent
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Fundraiser event — Enjoy an evening of local talent supporting mental health and addiction treatment.
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Elkhart Police Department 5K-9 Fun Run
7-10 a.m. — Elkhart Academy — $25 entry — Participate in a scenic 5K run or 1-mile walk benefiting the Elkhart Police Department K-9 Unit.
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Lunchtime Live: Kimball Organ Concert with Celia Weiss
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy a captivating performance by renowned local organist Celia Weiss on a historic 1924 Kimball Organ.
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