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Friday, December 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Elkhart. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Faith Mission served Christmas meals to community members on Dec. 25 in Elkhart. The non-profit provided a festive meal to support local families during the holiday season.  16 News Now
  • The Potawatomi Zoo is lighting up the festivities with its Gift of Lights celebration through the weekend, offering a festive holiday display for families. The event brings a bright, local experience with dazzling lights and uplifting community spirit.  16 News Now

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Local Christmas tree farms work year-round, planting and shaping saplings until they grow to eight feet for home displays. After the holiday season, some farms repurpose cut trees as animal treats + support local traditions.  WSBT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Youth Basketball Clinic with University of Notre Dame Athletes

    4-7 p.m. — Tolson Center for Community Excellence — Early Bird Admission from $2.38 — Train with Notre Dame athletes while honing your basketball skills through fun competitions and educational sessions.

    Sat, 1/17/26

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  • Cycling Towards Empathy

    6:30-8 p.m. — Goshen Theater — Free entry — Discover how cities can enhance public spaces for enjoyment and inclusivity.

    Tue, 1/20/26

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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

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