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Saturday, April 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carmel held its annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony at the Tarkington Theater on April 24, featuring musical performances, a keynote address and the lighting of memorial candles—events that honored the memory of those affected by the Holocaust—reinforcing community remembrance. Current
- ➤ The Home Place community will host a 106th and College block party on May 3 from noon to 4 p.m., featuring a local food truck & ice cream social with music and games, while residents can review the Home Place Subarea Plan and meet the team behind 106th and College, Inc. with a Business Passport Program offering coupons & raffles. The Hamilton County Reporter
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ American Structurepoint Business Development Director Carrie Sermersheim was named the 2025 Indy’s Best and Brightest Award winner at an awards gala on April 23 at the Fishers Event Center+ she was chosen from 10 finalists in real estate, development and construction. She joined Structurepoint in 2016 and now mentors women through groups like Girls Inc. and IndyCREW+ she is set to serve as IndyCREW president in 2026. The Hamilton County Reporter
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Anita Joshi, a Carmel pediatrician and city councilor, was honored as Interfaith Ambassador of the Year on April 6 at the Indiana Roof Ballroom during the Center for Interfaith Cooperation’s banquet, and she was recognized for promoting interfaith dialogue (with family and community leaders present). Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Carmel Street Department said free curbside storm debris pickup will end on Wednesday, April 30 as the city recovers from the April 2 tornado. Residents must place tree limbs and small debris beside the roadway and call the department if they need help or have storm-damaged homes — detailed instructions were provided after Mayor Sue Finkam’s emergency declaration. The Hamilton County Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Health said ticks will be active through late fall and advised residents to treat outdoor clothing with repellent and thoroughly check for ticks after being outside. A recent death in Floyd County was linked to ehrlichiosis—one of several tick-borne illnesses that can be treated with antibiotics if caught early. WTHR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ During the Carmel Softball Invitational on Friday at Cherry Tree Softball Complex, Carmel’s Hounds lost 18-6 to Lake Central after Megan Pike scored a key run and the team—now 3-10—will face Avon at 2:00 p.m. today. In another game, ranked Penn beat the Millers 7-6, and the Millers will take on Lake Central at 11:30 a.m. today. The Hamilton County Reporter
WELLNESS NEWS
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One Hundred Over 31: A Supercar Gathering
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Motor District Garage Condos — Free entry — Experience an extraordinary lineup of supercars in a vibrant festival atmosphere supporting a great cause.
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Mother's Day Tea Celebration
Afternoon — Tue, May 6 – Fri, May 9 — The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers — Check website for pricing — Treat Mom to a delightful afternoon with scones, desserts, and French tea.
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Wine Wags & Whiskers
6-9 p.m. — 502 East Event Centre — Cost varies — Enjoy an evening of fine wine tasting, delicious bites, and support local pet programs.
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Amanda's Market - Spring 2025
10 AM – 12 PM — Amanda's Exchange — Free entry — Shop from over 70 vendors offering fashion, art, vintage finds, and more.
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iLuminate: Artist of Light Performance
12 p.m. — The Palladium at Center for the Performing Arts — Variably priced — Experience a dazzling fusion of dance, technology, and music with a family-friendly show that captivates all ages.
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Indiana Peony Festival
8 PM – 4 PM — Seminary Park — Free entry — Celebrate the beauty of peonies with local vendors and floral showcases at this annual festival.
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Meet the Builders at Wild Air
6-8 p.m. — Wild Air Community — Free entry — Explore available lots and connect with expert builders to envision your future home.
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Pirate Cat 5K
10:30 a.m. — Big Lug Canteen — Registration fees apply — Run or walk the scenic Monon Trail and enjoy a refreshing Pirate Cat Porter post-race.
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Dine to Donate at City BBQ
11 a.m. - 8 p.m. — City Barbeque — Support a great cause while enjoying delicious food.
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Aura Ray Live Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — 3UP Rooftop Lounge — Check the event page for pricing — Experience the soulful sounds of Carmel-based singer-songwriter Aura Ray under the stars.
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