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Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bond Technology, an Elkhart-based company, innovates with a new welding machine designed to securely store nuclear waste, contributing to global safety and competing in the 'Coolest Thing Made in Indiana' contest. WSBT
- ➤ The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is scheduled to travel through Michiana on Nov. 26, utilizing the Norfolk Southern Track and passing through cities including Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka, South Bend, and LaPorte, with viewing times ranging from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. 16 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Elkhart restaurant owner was fatally shot at a Halloween party, leaving another victim in critical condition; no arrests have been made. WSBT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lerner Theatre in Elkhart is set to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a series of events starting November 24, including a free screening of the same silent film shown at its opening in 1924. 16 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School board elections in Indiana and Michigan are critically important for shaping educational policy, budgeting, and curriculum, affecting students, teachers, and communities alike, with voters encouraged to educate themselves on candidates. WSBT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Voters in Indiana's 2nd Congressional District will soon decide if incumbent Rep. Rudy Yakym, who seeks to continue the legacy of giving a voice to the voiceless, will remain in office against Democratic Nominee Lori Camp, focusing on reproductive rights and veterans, and Libertarian Nominee William Henry, advocating for individual liberties and less government. ABC 57
- ➤ In Indiana's gubernatorial race, Republican Mike Braun, Democrat Jennifer McCormick, and Libertarian Donald Rainwater propose different plans to reduce property taxes, with initiatives ranging from overhauling deductions to capping increases and offering unique taxation methods. ABC 57
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart Fire Department plans to enhance emergency birth training using a $60,000 grant to acquire a birthing simulation mannequin. ABC 57
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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100 Kids Who Cook: Live Tasting Event
Experience the creativity of local youth chefs as they compete in a live tasting event featuring appetizers, entrees, and desserts, with music and a silent auction.
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Elkhart County Symphony Presents Slavic Masterworks
Experience a captivating musical evening featuring renowned Korean-American pianist Minju Choi Witte and the Elkhart County Symphony performing works by Rachmaninoff and Dvorak.
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Shawn Richards Live at Snappers Sports Bar
Experience a captivating evening of live music with Shawn Richards at Snappers Sports Bar in Elkhart.
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~ Benjamin Franklin
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