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Carmel
Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton Southeastern Schools eliminated 18 kindergarten-to-sixth-grade teaching positions due to declining enrollment + funding pressures, affecting about 4% of staff. District leaders said adjustments impacting nearly 60 positions may follow with future retirements or resignations; the move was announced Monday, May 4. WTHR
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Jason Osterhage took an unusual path to become president and CEO of Everwise Credit Union after a career in the airline industry—he said his focus is on clear conversations that strengthen community banking ties here in Carmel. Current
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carmel High School seniors Sandra Botros and Inayat Arora founded CardioCare to teach about heart health, hosting a Race for Hearts 5K (10 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 16 at the gazebo near Carmel City Hall) to benefit the American Heart Association and promote prevention. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Carmel High School junior second baseman Ellie Goddard has a .490 average, 24 RBIs, and nine doubles through 17 games after working hard on her swing. She committed to Penn in February + leads the Greyhounds as they aim for their first sectional victory since 2022. Current
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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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Mosaic Workshop
1-4 p.m. — Goldie & Co. — Cost TBD — Create a personalized garden stone to add charm to your home or garden.
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Volunteer Dancer Training
4-5 p.m. — Carmel Ballroom Dance Studio — Optional $5 donation — Learn ballroom dance basics to assist as a volunteer with BOLD Benefits of Learning Dance.
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Carmel Gazebo Summer Concert Series 2026
7 p.m. — Carmel Gazebo — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of family-friendly live music performances in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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