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Monday, May 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On Saturday night just after 10:45 p.m.—Goshen police and fire departments responded to a structure fire at the Super 8 Motel at 2628 Lincolnway East and evacuated all occupants with no injuries reported.  ABC 57

CRIME NEWS

  • A South Bend man was arrested early Sunday morning after driving while impaired and causing a crash on US-20 near County Road 11—his car flipped over in a construction zone and he was taken to hospital before being charged with Operating While Intoxicated Endangerment.  WSBT

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 5/9/25

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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.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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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.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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