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Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Salvation Army launched its annual Adopt a Family event Monday in Elkhart, where 400 families will receive Christmas gifts, household items, and gift cards donated by community members — donations including unwrapped toys are still being accepted.  16 News Now
  • The Notre Dame hockey team helped Ronald McDonald House complete its annual donation drive, delivering essential items to local families in Elkhart. The event took place on Dec. 7.  16 News Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • Caroline Klapp starred in Southold Dance Theater’s Nutcracker performance on Sunday afternoon when she rode in a sleigh as Mother Christmas.  16 News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Monthly Euchre night at Brentwood at Elkhart Independent Living

    Your Local Independent Living is hosting a monthly Euchre night that is open to the public! We will have snacks, raffles, and a grand prize of a $100 gift card for the winning team! We will be hosting on the 2nd Thursday of the month starting on August 14th, beginning at 6pm! Please call 574-262-1626 for information

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • 101 Dalmatians Youth Edition

    2-3:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — $17.10 – $32.55 — Experience the daring rescue of puppies in this charming adaptation of Disney's classic tale.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • Lunchtime Live Featuring Celia Weiss

    11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Experience the local talent of Celia Weiss on the historic Kimball Organ in this delightful concert series.

    Wed, 12/17/25

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  • Throwback Theatre: Home Alone Screening

    5-6:30 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Osolo branch — Free entry — Relive childhood memories with a classic holiday film and free popcorn.

    Thu, 12/18/25

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  • RV and Home Surplus Auction

    10-11 a.m. — Brolyn Auctions — Online bidding only — Explore a collection of excess RV and manufactured home parts in this auction event.

    Fri, 12/19/25

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  • Hadestown Musical Performance

    2:00-3:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience a hell-raising journey through love and mythology in a Tony Award-winning musical.

    Sun, 12/21/25

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  • Weekly Coffee & Conversation Round Table

    9-11 a.m. — Owls Club — Free entry — Enjoy a warm cup of coffee and connect with others through meaningful conversations.

    Thu, 12/25/25

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  • A Roaring 20's New Years Eve Celebration

    8 PM - 1 AM — Hotel Elkhart, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — $399 for Classic Package, $475 for Suite Package — Step into the glamorous Roaring 20's and enjoy a night filled with entertainment, dining, and champagne toasts.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Adventure may hurt you, but monotony will kill you.

~ Unknown

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