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Carmel
Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At CarmelFest on July 3, a little girl asked to speak with her school resource officer, Officer Morris, after learning he had ended his shift. Carmel police arranged a FaceTime call with him—reassuring her and showing the care they have for keeping our community safe. Current
- ➤ The Village of WestClay in Carmel has transformed from empty fields to a vibrant community over the past 25 years—now home to 5,000 residents with a thriving business district and walkable neighborhoods. City officials and residents look forward to anniversary events planned later this month that celebrate its unique design and growth. Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that paving work on U.S. 31 in Carmel will begin July 14 and will close lanes between 116th and 216th Street nightly from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.—one lane will remain open until the project is complete. Weather conditions may change the schedule of work between Carmel and Westfield. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana Pacers President Kevin Pritchard confirmed Tyrese Haliburton will miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season after his surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon. Haliburton was injured during Game 7 of the NBA Finals and underwent surgery the following night at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. WTHR
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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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Indiana Fever vs. Las Vegas Aces
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Single Game Tickets available — Experience the thrill of Indiana Fever basketball in an unforgettable game night.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
~ Will Rogers
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