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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Elkhart, Indiana, is set to gain a $50 million housing project, Crossroads 41, with 252 apartments featuring amenities and reduced rent options to promote affordable living, expected to complete by 2026.  WSBT
  • Elkhart City Council approved a $6.3 million project for a new 253-unit apartment complex, including 33 low-income units, funded by TIF, set to begin in March.  WSBT
  • Cairo Flores, a student from Darden Elementary in Michiana, was honored as one of the kindest kids in America for his acts of kindness, including sharing tomatoes grown from his passion for gardening.  WSBT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fatal car accident on State Road 13 in Elkhart County involving a head-on collision early Wednesday morning leads to significant traffic delays.  WSBT
  • A collision involving a pickup truck and a minivan in Elkhart County resulted in hospitalizations.  16 News Now

CRIME NEWS

  • Elkhart Police Department has confirmed the arrest of Charles Bell Jr. for a stabbing incident on Nov. 18, with charges including robbery and aggravated battery.  ABC 57

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Elkhart Community Schools will begin construction of a new Health and Strength Center for Elkhart High School on November 26, aimed at enhancing fitness facilities for students.  ABC 57

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • The Navigator Featuring Live Accompaniment on the Kimball Organ

    Experience a centennial celebration of The Lerner Theatre with a live performance of Buster Keaton's classic silent film 'The Navigator', accompanied by renowned organist Clark Wilson on the historic 1924 Kimball Organ.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Homeschool Natural Dyes Workshop

    Learn the art of natural cloth dyeing with expert guidance from an Elkhart County Parks naturalist, and bring your own cotton item or use provided towels.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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  • Shawn Richards Live Performance

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

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Faith Mission Turkey Stampede: 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Family Run

    Participate in a family-friendly event featuring a 10K run, 5K run/walk, and 1-mile walk, with all proceeds supporting Faith Mission's programs for the homeless.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Dylan Raymond Live at Wedgewood Brewing Company

    Experience the unique sound of small-town Indiana native Dylan Raymond, known for his baritone voice and energetic performances in country music.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Aurinko Ballet: A Modern Nutcracker Experience

    Experience a family-friendly adaptation of the Nutcracker featuring Klara, a homeless girl, as she embarks on a magical journey to discover the importance of kindness and connection.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Elkhart Municipal Band's Holiday Concert

    Experience a festive holiday concert featuring beloved classics by the Elkhart Municipal Band, along with special appearances, including a performance on the Lerner Organ and Tuba Christmas.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Living in Yellow's Sip & Soiree: A Night of Giving

    Enjoy an evening filled with gifts and giving back, benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Michiana.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • On-Site Tour at Brentwood Assisted Living

    Experience the award-winning social programs and quality care at Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living during this comprehensive on-site tour.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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