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Carmel
Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carmel Clay Schools face a $120 million shortfall over eight years because of Senate Enrolled Act 1, which reduces property tax revenue for school services. The board is considering a referendum, to be drafted at the May 13 meeting, for a November ballot to ease a $15 million loss. Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Carmel Fire Department is set to use augmented reality helmets from Qwake Technologies to help firefighters see through smoke. The department will receive 16 helmets and four command tablets by midsummer — part of a three-year, $375,000 pilot program. WRTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, former Lawrence North standout Omar Cooper Jr. was picked by the Jets with the 30th selection and Westfield's Dillon Thieneman was chosen by the Bears with the 25th pick in the NFL draft, adding local pride to Indiana high school football. WTHR
- ➤ Doc O’Neal, a longstanding Carmel golfer, shared his most memorable moment of beating Arnold Palmer during his talk at the Carmel Clay History Museum on April 16. The Carmel Clay Historical Society announced a Legacy Golf Outing (Sept. 28 at The Bridgewater Club in Westfield) in his honor. Current
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Painting Class for All Ages
12:30-2 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid entry — Enjoy a creative painting session with friends guided by local artists in a fun atmosphere.
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Nintendo Switch Game Night
4-6 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Drop in to enjoy gaming fun on the library's Nintendo Switch consoles with friends and fellow teens.
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Tim Wright & Steel Petals Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Tickets available — Experience unforgettable performances from an Indianapolis-based band blending rich harmonies and heartfelt lyrics.
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Will Hoge Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Ticket Prices Vary — Experience the soulful Americana and heartland rock of acclaimed songwriter Will Hoge.
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Mother's Day Spring Tulips Painting Class
1-3 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Online payment required — Celebrate Mother's Day with a fun family painting experience in Carmel.
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Mother's Day Brunch
11:30 a.m. — Mercantile 37 — Check event page for costs — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful brunch experience.
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Workshop Wednesdays
1-4 p.m. — Woodland Spring Clubhouse — Free entry — Connect with neighbors through arts and crafts every Wednesday afternoon.
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Mompreneur Midday Meetup
12-1:30 p.m. — Rangeline Chiropractic — Optional lunch — A casual networking hour for business-minded moms to connect and recharge.
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Airplane! Live Screening and Q&A
7-10 p.m. — Murat Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a live screening of the comedy classic Airplane! followed by a Q&A with stars Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays.
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David Ranalli - Magician
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience a mesmerizing journey of mind-bending illusions and interactive magic with David Ranalli.
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