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Friday, August 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Autumn Lakes Apartment fire in Mishawaka, IN, displaced residents including Sharon O'Hara-McFarland, who is now receiving community support. WSBT
- ➤ The Elkhart Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate Dontarius Bonds, a 21-year-old man last seen on Sunday morning in the Elkhart area. 16 News Now
- ➤ Elkhart County Commissioners have temporarily closed a section of C.R. 142 for a bridge condition assessment over the Elkhart River, following recommendations from a recent inspection. ABC 57
- ➤ Dontarius Bonds, a 21-year-old man reported missing in Elkhart, has been found safe. 16 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 67-year-old motorcyclist was killed in Elkhart County when a car failed to yield right of way at an intersection, causing a fatal collision. ABC 57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Elkhart to host a 'Boot Scootin' Boogie' themed ArtWalk with a free concert by Nashville Crush, celebrating community and arts with various activities for families. ABC 57
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marian receives a $1,000 grant from Martin's Super Markets for crucial weight room upgrades. 16 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A report highlights a $2.5 billion annual shortfall for Indiana's road improvements, stressing the financial strain of maintaining 28% of the state's roads deemed in poor condition. WSBT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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