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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday at 3:48 p.m., deputies responded to an accident on C.R. 30 east of C.R. 9 after a 21-year-old Elkhart man’s 2025 Toyota Camery hit a buildup of water — hydroplaned, rolled several times, and stopped in a ditch — and he was taken to Elkhart General Hospital with non-life-threatening neck injuries. ABC 57
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart County commissioners approved two agreements with Northern Biogas to advance a landfill expansion project that will turn trash into renewable natural gas—this approval allows for up to a third expansion and gives two five-year extension options for the project. 16 News Now
- ➤ On Wednesday, the Roseland Police Department welcomed new officer K9 Nyx—she is training with her handler and will soon be seen on patrol. ABC 57
- ➤ A pavement problem on Elkhart's east side forced the city to close all lanes from County Road 15 to Middleton Run Road after a water main break caused settling on Middlebury Street on May 21. City officials expect to reopen one lane in each direction by the end of the week. WSBT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Elkhart Jazz Festival featuring Diana Krall
Thursday, Jun 19th — The Lerner Theatre — Ticket prices starting at $34 — Experience the soulful sounds of jazz legend Diana Krall at the kickoff of this internationally acclaimed festival.
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Elkhart Jazz Festival
7-11:15 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Downtown — Free entry — Kick off festival weekend with local indie-folk and Americana vibes outdoors.
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Elkhart County Symphony featuring Sam Greenfield
8:30-10 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Included with Saturday or Weekend Pass — Experience the dynamic sounds of Sam Greenfield blending jazz, pop, and funk.
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