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Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart PD is hosting its 5th Annual EPD 5K-9 Fun Run and Walk today at Elkhart High School East at 1 Blazer Blvd—raising funds for its K9 unit as participants choose a 5K run or 1-mile walk along a scenic route by the river and downtown—all dogs must be leashed. WSBT
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of Elkhart County has announced its collaboration with Cultivate Food Rescue to help families move into new Habitat homes—Cultivate will stock refrigerators and freezers at each new home—ensuring immediate food support during the transition. ABC 57
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old teen was injured after his car hit a tree in Middlebury when he switched lanes on State Road 120 near County Road 37 just before 1:30 a.m. Saturday+he was taken to the hospital for minor treatment. WSBT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart County Historical Museum will host Myaamia Ribbon work: Picking up the Threads at 1 p.m. on May 22 — a free event featuring a presentation on the art by Claudia Hedeen. Attendees will also have the chance to create their own ribbon work bookmark as part of the Women Artists: Works in the Collection exhibit. ABC 57
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Conservatory of Dance and Music Student Concert
10:00-11:30 a.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $23.20 – $37.65 — Experience an annual showcase of Tap, Jazz, and Modern dance performances by talented students.
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Tutu School Spring Bravo Bash
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $20 – $26 — A whimsical and family-friendly performance featuring students in adorable tutus.
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A Toast To Bread - The Ultimate Bread Experience
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $43.30 – $72.20 — Experience the nostalgic sounds of the 70s hit band BREAD performed by the top tribute band in the world.
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