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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A boil water advisory in Elkhart has been lifted after water quality tests confirmed safety following repairs on a water main valve.  WSBT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A two-vehicle collision occurred in Elkhart County when a driver failed to yield, leading to one individual seeking medical attention for wrist pain.  ABC 57

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Elkhart, LaGrange, and Kosciusko Counties in Indiana, and St. Joseph County in Michigan, advising to protect sensitive plants from cold temperatures.  WSBT
  • Michiana approaches its first frost of the season with temperatures likely to drop into the low 30s by the end of the week, necessitating protective measures for sensitive plants.  ABC 57

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The article provides a guide on how to vote for third-party or write-in candidates in the upcoming election, emphasizing the process varies by county.  16 News Now

HEALTH NEWS

  • The HURT app, developed by an orthopedic surgeon and offered for free by OSMC in Michiana, quickly connects users with medical experts to recommend if an ER visit is necessary, all through a convenient mobile interface.  WSBT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Dreamgirls at The Lerner Theatre

    Experience the iconic musical Dreamgirls, inspired by the story of The Supremes, showcasing the triumphs and challenges of pursuing success in show business.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Spooktacular Island Park Trunk or Treat

    Experience a family-friendly Halloween celebration with creatively decorated trunks offering candy and treats at Island Park.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Family-Friendly Trunk or Treat Event

    Celebrate the Halloween season with a fun-filled Trunk or Treat event featuring decorated cars, treats, and a festive atmosphere for families.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Sesame Street Live! Say Hello

    Experience an interactive and joyful performance with Elmo, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street, featuring singing, dancing, and a special photo opportunity.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Shawn Richards Live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern

    Experience an evening of live music with Shawn Richards at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Harvest & Heroes

    Visit Five Star Life's beautiful campus, Summit, for an evening of family-friendly fun to include horseback riding, equine demonstrations, birds of prey interactions, hayrides, fun games, rock climbing, hatchet throwing, fishing, elk exploration, live music, great food and drinks, and more! This event is free admission and open to the public!

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Harvest & Heroes

    Visit Five Star Life's beautiful campus, Summit, for an evening of family-friendly fun to include horseback riding, equine demonstrations, birds of prey interactions, hayrides, fun games, rock climbing, hatchet throwing, fishing, elk exploration, live music, great food and drinks, and more! This event is free admission and open to the public!

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Halloween Festivities at the Railroad Museum

    Experience a fun-filled Halloween party featuring treats, games, and a mini train ride through a haunted tunnel at the National New York Central Railroad Museum.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Concert

    Experience the magical performance of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as the South Bend Symphony Orchestra plays John Williams’ score live while the film is screened in high definition.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Effective Conflict Resolution Strategies

    Learn practical techniques for managing and resolving conflicts constructively in organizational settings.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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