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Friday, December 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Elkhart Chapter of Indiana Black Expo will host its 11th annual Feed Our Friends Christmas dinner to provide meals, a food pantry, and toy giveaways for residents. ABC 57
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was injured and taken to the hospital following a crash involving a vehicle on S.R 23 and Douglas Road, leading to traffic restrictions. ABC 57
- ➤ Two drivers were injured and cited following a collision in Elkhart County, with one driver disregarding a traffic signal and the other found in possession of marijuana. ABC 57
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Elkhart's River District is awarded a $9.5 million READI 2.0 grant for redevelopment, including 284 new residences and 60,000 square feet of commercial space. WSBT
- ➤ The Northern Indiana Regional Development Authority allocated $42.5 million in READI 2.0 grants to 13 projects aimed at enhancing economic and community development in the South Bend - Elkhart region. ABC 57
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A 24-year-old cancer survivor, Katelyn Grzegorek, donated a celebration bell to the St. Joseph Health Infusion Center for future cancer-free patients to ring, symbolizing their victory over the disease. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ahead of the first IU vs Notre Dame football game since 1991, a local business and families find themselves divided by team allegiances, reflecting deep-rooted ties and friendly rivalries within the community. WSBT
- ➤ Free bus rides and strategic rideshare drop-offs are being provided to facilitate transportation for the historic Notre Dame vs. Hoosier college football game in South Bend. ABC 57
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Elkhart's Thrilling Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Embark on a self-guided scavenger hunt through Elkhart's Downtown, discovering hidden gems and completing fun challenges with friends and family.
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