Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A resident in Elkhart County has started using a radar gun to document speeding on County Road 2 due to safety concerns and inadequate speed limit signage. WSBT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart's ArtWalk offers a free concert by Memphis Underground, emphasizing the community's engagement through music. 16 News Now
- ➤ The Elkhart County Historical Museum is hosting 'Tales and Treats' on October 3rd, featuring ghost stories and campfire snacks for a family-friendly evening. 16 News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Recent rainfall in Michiana challenges local farmers with weather conditions beyond their control. 16 News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Michiana observes Suicide Prevention Month with numerous resources and events aimed at fostering open conversations and offering support. ABC 57
- ➤ Oaklawn's new crisis center in Goshen, aimed at providing 24-hour service in a fully equipped facility, officially opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony. WSBT
TRAVEL NEWS
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Shawn Richards Live Performance at Snappers Sports Bar
Experience an exciting evening of live music with Shawn Richards at Snappers Sports Bar.
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Waggin' in the Woods Annual Pet-Friendly Event
Experience a day of fun at the 4th Annual Waggin' in the Woods event featuring activities for families and their pets amidst the beautiful surroundings of the Elkhart Environmental Center.
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Understanding and Coping with Hearing Loss
Learn about hearing loss, its impacts, and effective coping strategies in this informative 5-session class led by educator Regina Chew.
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Pilates with Vicki: Core Conditioning
Experience a gentle, yet effective Pilates training session that focuses on activating various muscle groups, starting with your core, suitable for all fitness levels.
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Euchre Club Gathering
Experience a fun and social atmosphere playing euchre with fellow enthusiasts and meet new partners at the Owls Club.
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Coffee Hour at Owls Club
Experience a warm, welcoming atmosphere where you can meet new people and reconnect with friends over hot drinks and shared snacks.
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Halloween Heroes and Villains Night at Wellfield
Experience a magical Halloween-themed evening at Wellfield Botanic Gardens, featuring beloved superheroes and villains along with fun trick-or-treating activities.
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Elkhart Community Mental Health Expo
Experience an interactive exploration of mental health and wellness through hands-on activities at the Elkhart Interactive Community Mental Health Expo.
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Southgate Crossing Fall Festival
Experience a community celebration featuring arts and crafts, antiques, and various activities for the whole family.
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Shawn Richards Concert at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern
Experience a live performance by Shawn Richards at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart, Indiana.
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