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Wednesday, September 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hunger Action Month aims to combat America's increasing food insecurity, which affects over 47 million people, by encouraging community support and legislative action.  WSBT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two consecutive crashes in the westbound lanes of a bypass in St. Joseph County, Ind., involving vehicles going off-road and a rollover, have caused significant traffic backups.  WSBT
  • Two boys were hospitalized, one with life-threatening injuries, after being hit by a Jeep in Elkhart County, with sun glare believed to be a factor.  16 News Now

CRIME NEWS

  • Richard Allen's attorneys plan to appeal court rulings, potentially delaying the trial for the 2017 murder of two teens in Delphi, Indiana.  16 News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Concord Community Schools in Indiana receives over $6 million to improve literacy and workforce training for students, aiming to enhance reading scores and provide diverse career pathways.  WSBT

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Nappanee Apple Festival Donut Dash 5K Race

    Experience the excitement of the 47th annual Apple Festival with a fun-filled 5K run and walk suitable for all ages at Nappanee Elementary School.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Weekly Coffee Hour at Owls Club

    Experience a relaxed atmosphere at the Owls Club where you can meet new friends and enjoy hot drinks in a social setting.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • A Matter of Balance: Empowering Older Adults Against Falls

    Learn strategies to manage the fear of falling and increase physical activity levels in older adults through this 8-week course.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Empowering Elkhart: Volunteer Opportunity with Community Church Services

    Experience the impact of community service by volunteering at Community Church Services in Elkhart, helping to provide essential support through various programs.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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