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Saturday, November 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Kokomo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Kokomo Post introduces a weekly guide (Nov. 18-24) highlighting family-friendly activities in Kokomo, including library events, educational play, cooking classes, nature exploration, arcade gaming, gymnastics, and a trampoline park. The Kokomo Post
- ➤ Kokomo hosts a variety of community events including the We Care Trim-A-Tree Festival, a free community breakfast, theatrical performances, live music, and a classical concert, highlighting cultural enrichment and charitable causes. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Kokomo's religious communities offer a range of activities including worship services, youth nights, choir practices, and a community Thanksgiving dinner. Kokomo Tribune
- ➤ Local restaurants and businesses in Kokomo are offering a wide variety of Thanksgiving desserts and meals for pre-order, providing a stress-free holiday with delicious options. The Kokomo Post
- ➤ Yolonda's Place, a beloved soul food restaurant in Kokomo, is relocating to a new address on S. 17th St., promising soon-to-open doors and potential indoor seating for patrons. The Kokomo Post
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old was critically injured in a Kokomo shooting incident involving two vehicles, with police seeking information on the suspects. Kokomo Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kokomo's financial leaders and economists express cautious optimism for the local economy's near-term future, driven by electric vehicle plant projects and a housing boom, despite the highest unemployment rate in the state and concerns over tariffs. Kokomo Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local food establishments mostly pass with no health violations in routine and pre-operational inspections on October 24 and 28, 2024, except for one with minor issues. Pharos-Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette Jefferson's football team dominated Kokomo with a 45-14 win, achieving their second sectional title in three years. Kokomo Lantern
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Open House Event at 1012 N Apperson Way, Kokomo
Explore a newly renovated home featuring numerous updates including HVAC, roof, and flooring in a welcoming open house setting.
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Field LIVE! Art Exhibition at IU Kokomo
Experience a vibrant exhibition showcasing student artworks featured in the latest edition of Field: A Journal of Arts and Sciences, complemented by live performances and readings.
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Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run on Thanksgiving
Experience a family-friendly 5K fun run on Thanksgiving Day, featuring a scenic route through downtown Kokomo and Foster Park.
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On-Site Tour of Bloom at Kokomo
Experience personalized services and exceptional care at this family-owned assisted living and memory care community during an informative on-site tour.
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A Christmas Carol at Curtain Call Theatre for Children
This theatrical production of 'A Christmas Carol' will be held at Curtain Call Studio in Kokomo, featuring performances from Thursday to Sunday.
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Roadie & Jaik Willis: Live Music Event at The Coterie
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Roadie, a talented collective from Louisville, and Jaik Willis, a one-man band known for his unique multi-instrumentalist performances.
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