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Carmel
Friday, July 4th, 2025
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A survey of 1,300 Carmel residents conducted earlier this year found that over 80% have not used public transportation recently and 84% support using taxpayer dollars for its expansion — most residents depend on personal vehicles and many are unaware of available options. Mayor Sue Finkam said her administration will prioritize seniors in short-term improvements while exploring future options like autonomous transit. Current
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Indiana Small Business Owners Roundtable
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Merchants Bank — Free — Discover how to enhance your business opportunity through networking and actionable insights on contracting.
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Aura Ray Live Performance
6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse — Check for ticket info — Experience vibrant music by Carmel's own singer/songwriter Aura Ray in a lively setting.
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Aura Ray Live Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — 3UP Rooftop Lounge — Cost TBD — Enjoy a night of soulful music from local singer-songwriter Aura Ray.
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Sweet Caroline: The Life and Music of Neil Diamond
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Check website for ticket prices — Celebrate the iconic songs of Neil Diamond in an engaging tribute show.
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Wk 7 - Orange Ball Tennis Camp for Grades 4-6
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Carmel Middle School Tennis Courts — Check website for cost — Enhance your tennis skills with orange balls in a fun, engaging environment for all skill levels.
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Built To Spill and Yo La Tengo Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Nickel Plate District Amphitheater — Check venue for ticket prices — Enjoy live performances from veteran indie rock bands Built To Spill and Yo La Tengo.
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Brenda Williams Live Performance
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Jazz Kitchen — Ticket prices vary — Experience the dynamic voice of Brenda Williams, a celebrated local artist performing a mix of Broadway tunes and jazz.
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Pre-K Tennis Classes
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM — Carmel Middle School Tennis Courts — Class fees apply — Engage little ones in tennis with half court and red balls for focused fun.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
Various times — Pacers Athletic Center — $97 — Enhance your youth basketball skills and build confidence with expert coaching.
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PREP Girls Volleyball Camp for 4th-6th Graders
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM — Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School — Cost information not provided — Enhance your volleyball skills with expert coaching and strategic gameplay.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.
~ John Wayne
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