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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WNDU-TV is rallying support for the 2024 Toys for Tots campaign, aiming to build on their past success of collecting over 549,000 toys for Michiana children. 16 News Now
- ➤ The Salvation Army Kroc Center encourages donations for Giving Tuesday and their toy drive, highlighting the importance of supporting nonprofits during the holiday season. 16 News Now
- ➤ Interurban Trolley in Elkhart improves service by altering the Green Line route, enhancing speed and expanding stops. ABC 57
- ➤ The Elkhart Education Foundation's annual Ugly Sweater Run on Dec. 7 aims to raise funds for supporting students and staff with necessary educational tools through a festive run in downtown Elkhart. ABC 57
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old from Elkhart named Jonathan Cripe was hospitalized after his SUV hit a mailbox, two trees, and overturned due to suspected alcohol influence. ABC 57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lerner Theatre in Elkhart will host a free concert featuring the Elkhart Municipal Band playing holiday classics, with special appearances, aiming to break last year's record of tuba and euphonium players. ABC 57
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A brief lockdown at Triton Jr. Sr. High School was mistakenly triggered by a teacher entering an incorrect emergency code, with no danger to students. ABC 57
- ➤ The Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project supports a new bill to mandate water safety education for K-12 students in Indiana, inspired by the effectiveness of life rings in saving lives. 16 News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heavy lake effect snow is expected to impact travel from late Monday through Tuesday morning, with up to 8" forecast in some areas and the National Weather Service issuing warnings for multiple counties. WSBT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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Shawn Richards Live Performance at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern
Shawn Richards will be performing live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart.
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Holiday Lights at Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds
Experience a festive display of holiday lights at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds along with exciting pop-up events throughout December.
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The Elf Experience: A Holiday Pop-Up Market
A festive pop-up market featuring holiday-themed activities and a meet-and-greet experience in Elkhart.
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A Festival of Carols - Goshen College Christmas Celebration
Experience a heartwarming Christmas music celebration featuring choirs, orchestra, and community sing-alongs in a transformed winter wonderland atmosphere.
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Ted Yoder Live Performance
Ted Yoder will perform live at Harmony at Elkhart, showcasing his unique musical style.
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Shawn Richards Live Performance
Shawn Richards will perform live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart, showcasing his musical talent.
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Elf - The Musical at The Lerner Theatre
Elf - The Musical is a comedic story about Buddy, a human raised by elves in the North Pole, who travels to New York City to find his father and discover his true identity.
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Elf on the Shelf at Elkhart Public Library
Participants can find an elf hidden among the shelves, collect his card, and redeem it for a prize at the front desk.
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Elf The Musical at The Lerner Theatre
Elf The Musical tells the story of Buddy, who discovers his true identity while on a journey from the North Pole to New York City.
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