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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Matt Russell from the Humane Society of St. Joseph County introduced SeaSalt on WNDU 16 News Now at noon to show his friendly face. The dog is available for adoption at the shelter at 2506 Grape Road in Mishawaka — interested adopters can call or visit for more details.  16 News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Many Indiana colleges—Bethel University, Goshen College and Purdue Northwest—are waiving application fees through Friday during College Application Week, and students should check with each school for details.  16 News Now

HEALTH NEWS

  • The FDA has recalled over 85,000 bags of shrimp sold at Kroger stores because tests indicate they may contain cesium-137—an isotope that can cause burns and raise cancer risks. The recall, which covers AquaStar and Kroger brand shrimp sold from June 12 to September 17 in 31 states including Indiana, is a precaution to prevent further contaminated shipments.  WSBT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Monthly Euchre night at Brentwood at Elkhart Independent Living

    Your Local Independent Living is hosting a monthly Euchre night that is open to the public! We will have snacks, raffles, and a grand prize of a $100 gift card for the winning team! We will be hosting on the 2nd Thursday of the month starting on August 14th, beginning at 6pm! Please call 574-262-1626 for information

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • Lunchtime Live: Kimball Organ Concert with Celia Weiss

    11 AM – 1 PM — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy virtuoso performances on the historic Kimball Organ by local favorite Celia Weiss.

    Wed, 9/24/25

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  • Coffee Hour

    9-11 a.m. — Owls Club — Free entry — Meet new friends and catch up over a warm drink in a relaxed cafe setting.

    Thu, 9/25/25

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  • Scrambler Lineup Demo Day

    10 AM – 3 PM — Elkhart Triumph — Free entry — Experience thrilling test rides on Triumph's iconic Scrambler lineup and receive a complimentary gift for the first 20 riders.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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  • Waggin' in the Woods

    2-5 p.m. — Elkhart Environmental Center — Free entry with pet supply donation — Celebrate furry friends with a day of activities, vendors, and a pooch parade.

    Sun, 9/28/25

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  • Coffee Hour

    9-11 a.m. — Owls Club — Free entry — Connect over coffee in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for meeting new friends or catching up with old ones.

    Thu, 10/2/25

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  • World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $49.90 – $100.90 — Experience the dazzling Broadway-style ballet showcasing the glitz and glamor of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel.

    Fri, 10/3/25

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  • Hometown Jams: Starship and Foghat Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $52.49 – $125.69 — Experience an unforgettable night of classic rock anthems from Starship and Foghat.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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  • Disney's Descendants - The Musical

    2-3:30 p.m. — Crystal Ballroom at the Lerner Theater — Ticket info available — An exciting musical experience featuring the beloved characters from Disney's Descendants.

    Sat, 10/18/25

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  • Disney's Descendants - The Musical

    2:00-3:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $17.10 – $32.55 — Experience the tale of villainous teens as they face choices between good and evil at this musical performance.

    Sun, 10/19/25

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