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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Elkhart City Hall will open late on Oct. 31 to accommodate water line repairs.  ABC 57
  • A popular free haunted house in Elkhart County was closed after not receiving necessary permits due to concerns about safety and legality from local officials, despite drawing a large community following.  ABC 57
  • The Humane Society of Elkhart County launched a two-million-dollar expansion to enhance veterinary services, aiming for completion by May 2025.  WSBT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Indiana's DNR and State Police advise drivers to be vigilant for deer, especially during dawn and dusk, highlighting an increase in deer-related vehicle accidents during the fall mating season.  WSBT

CRIME NEWS

  • Brett Harris, 38, was identified as the suspect in a shooting outside an Elkhart bank, set at a $300,000 bond after a man was seriously injured.  16 News Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • Elkhart County Historical Museum initiates a community ofrenda for Día de los Muertos to honor and celebrate the traditions of its Latino population.  ABC 57

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Exo-s US LLC agreed to pay $3.6M to settle claims it wrongfully secured a COVID-19 relief PPP loan by exceeding the employee limit eligibility.  ABC 57

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting in St. Joseph and Elkhart counties shows a high turnout, with lines wrapping around polling centers and numbers approaching or surpassing previous years.  ABC 57

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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, 10/31/24

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  • Children's Resale: Fall 2024 Event

    Experience a vibrant semi-annual sale featuring high-quality, gently used children's and teen clothing, toys, baby gear, and more, all organized by community volunteers.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Finding Nemo Jr. Musical Performance

    Experience the heartwarming adventure of Marlin and Nemo as they journey through the ocean, filled with challenges and beloved characters.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation

    Experience a captivating blend of storytelling, traditional Irish music, and world-class dance as 'A Taste of Ireland' showcases the country's rich cultural heritage through lively performances and historical narratives.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Swan Lake - A Breathtaking Ballet Performance

    Experience the legendary Swan Lake, a one-night-only performance by the World Ballet Company featuring iconic dances, stunning costumes, and enchanting music.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Jeremy Camp Live in Concert

    Experience an inspiring evening with Jeremy Camp as he performs his hit songs and shares his journey of love and loss.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Ginger Billy Live Comedy Show

    Experience the humor and storytelling of Ginger Billy, a former respiratory therapist turned internet sensation known for his quirky redneck antics and captivating performances.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Divinity Trio Concert at Riverview General Baptist Church

    Experience uplifting gospel music performed by the Divinity Trio, a group with a rich history in the genre, at Riverview General Baptist Church.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Shawn Richards Live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern

    Experience a live performance by Shawn Richards at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart, Indiana.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Farm trivia FUNdraiser at Southgate Crossing

    From 5-6pm enjoy finger food from local vendors, 'mocktails' with foraged elderberry juice, and meet board members, staff, and other supporters. Farm Trivia starts at 6pm, and there will be prizes! $25/person.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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