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Elkhart
Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 4th annual Latino Business Expo in Elkhart bolstered support and visibility for over 80 Latino-owned businesses, fostering connections within the community. WSBT
- ➤ The Latino Business Expo in Elkhart, originally sparked by a need for translation services during the pandemic, is holding its third annual event to support networking and growth among local entrepreneurs and the wider community. ABC 57
- ➤ The 'Porch-a-palooza' event, hosted by Purple Porch Food Co-op, showcased over 20 local farmers, food trucks, a beer and wine garden, and live music. 16 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A three-vehicle collision in Elkhart County led to one injury and a citation for failure to yield right of way. ABC 57
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ General Motors postpones the start of production at its $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in New Carlisle to 2027, delaying the plant's operation by a year. 16 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In Indiana, 82.5% of 3rd graders passed the IREAD reading assessment, with Premier Arts Academy boasting a 96.6% proficiency rate, demonstrating notable success amid varied state-wide results. WSBT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Thousands of Michiana residents are without electricity after severe thunderstorms, with La Porte and Berrien counties being the hardest hit. ABC 57
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Elkhart County Symphony Presents Rhythms in Bloom
Experience an enchanting performance by the Elkhart County Symphony at The Lerner Theatre, showcasing musical rhythms inspired by the beauty of blooming nature.
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A Matter of Balance: Empowering Older Adults Against Falls
Learn to reduce the fear of falling and enhance physical activity levels with this comprehensive 8-week program designed for older adults.
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Energetic Line Dancing Class
Experience a vibrant line dancing class designed for participants of all skill levels, led by Owls Club member Dale Baldridge.
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Euchre Club Gathering
Experience a friendly atmosphere where euchre enthusiasts gather to play and meet new partners during a social drop-in event.
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Coffee Hour Social Gathering
Experience a relaxed atmosphere at the Owls Club cafe where you can meet new friends or catch up with old ones over a hot drink.
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Friendly Game Day at Owls Club
Experience a fun-filled afternoon of various games, including cards, board games, billiards, and Ping-Pong with fellow community members.
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An Evening with Pete Rose: VIP Experience
Experience a unique opportunity to meet and take photos with MLB legend Pete Rose while enjoying an engaging live event.
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Summer in the Park Concert Series - September Edition
Experience free live music performances under the sun at McNaughton Park, accompanied by food trucks and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Shawn Richards Concert at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern
Experience an evening of live music with Shawn Richards at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart.
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30th Annual New Paris End of Season Blowout
Experience thrilling racing events featuring multiple classes at the New Paris Speedway during this annual community celebration.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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