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Thursday, September 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ To ensure safety during Michiana's harvest season, officials urge drivers to exercise patience and caution around slow-moving farm equipment. ABC 57
- ➤ Nick Hintz, an Elkhart firefighter, honors the 343 FDNY heroes who died on 9/11 by annually climbing 110 flights in full gear. 16 News Now
- ➤ The Food Bank of Northern Indiana will provide free food assistance through mobile distributions in various counties in September 2024, benefiting hundreds of households. WSBT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana schools update attendance policies under a new truancy law that could lead to parental prosecution for their child's excessive unexcused absences. WSBT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ HUD announced its largest update to the manufactured housing code in 30 years to expand home creation and meet national housing demand, with the announcement made in Elkhart due to its significance to the industry. ABC 57
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Accident Prevention and Safety Supervision Seminar
Learn key strategies for reducing accident rates and enhancing safety consciousness in the workplace at this comprehensive seminar designed for supervisors and team leaders.
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