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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Open Gate Praise & Deliverance Ministries in Elkhart is actively supporting the community during the holiday season. 16 News Now
- ➤ Miller Poultry and Martin's Supermarkets collaborate to donate an average of 12,000 pounds of chicken annually to Food Banks in Indiana, supporting families in need during the holiday season. ABC 57
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart Police arrested a 46-year-old man with four active warrants after he barricaded himself and was then coaxed out using gas pepper balls; no injuries were reported. 16 News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tolson Center in Elkhart, Indiana, will hold an early Kwanzaa celebration on Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. to honor African American culture with various traditional activities. ABC 57
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Forest River, an RV manufacturer in Elkhart, Indiana, files a WARN notice to lay off 160 workers beginning December 31. WSBT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Shawn Richards Live at Snappers Sports Bar
Enjoy a live performance by Shawn Richards at Snappers Sports Bar in Elkhart.
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Shawn Richards Live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern
Shawn Richards will perform live music at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart.
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Shawn Richards Concert
Shawn Richards will perform live at Simeri's Beardsley St Tavern in Elkhart.
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Soulful Celebration New Year's Eve at Hotel Elkhart
Celebrate the New Year with a 1970's themed party featuring Abbie Thomas and the Heartbreakers, including accommodations, dining, and entertainment at Hotel Elkhart.
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LA SONORA DINAMITA CUMBIA FEST 2025
The LA SONORA DINAMITA CUMBIA FEST 2025 is a vibrant musical event featuring cumbia music, taking place at The Arena Nightclub in Elkhart, Indiana.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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