Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nyesha Coleman and her son become first-time homeowners through Habitat for Humanity of Elkhart County's inaugural home rehab project, highlighting their gratitude toward volunteers and anticipatory joy for celebrating holidays in their new home. WSBT
- ➤ Loveway, a non-profit in Middlebury, Indiana, seeks 500 volunteers to aid 160 children with disabilities through therapeutic horseback riding programs, offering transformative experiences and life skills. ABC 57
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 35-year-old woman was hospitalized after her car hit a tree and flipped in Elkhart County, Indiana. WSBT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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The Big Little Christmas Party at Hotel Elkhart
A festive Christmas party featuring a buffet, drink ticket, and entertainment, taking place at Hotel Elkhart's Aria Ballroom.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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