Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
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🎓 Education
Carmel Clay Schools is revamping its timesheet system after a state audit found former instructional assistant LaDorn Wilkerson falsified hours to earn an extra ($6,039).
The district will introduce an electronic system and require supervisor review of bus aide timesheets over the next 10 months.
🏈 Sports
Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti earned the Big Ten Coach of the Year award for the second straight season after a near-perfect run (with only two losses since 2024), and his team will face Ohio State on Saturday, Dec.
6 at Lucas Oil Stadium in the championship game.
The Colts have struggled, scoring 20 or fewer points in three of four games, as injuries to Sauce Gardner and Daniel Jones have weakened the offense.
Coach Steichen said he will adjust the plan ahead of Sunday's game at Jacksonville as the team works to reclaim its playoff push.
🎉 Carmel Events
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A Christmas Story: The Musical
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the holiday classic brought to life with music and laughs.
Butler Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Butler University — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting holiday tradition of The Nutcracker with dazzling performances and live orchestral music.
Creole Christmas Celebration
7-9 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Ticketed event — Enjoy a festive performance by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band featuring New Orleans classics and holiday tunes with a delightful twist.
Happily Ever After Book Discussion
6:30-8 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Engage in lively discussions about romance novels with fellow enthusiasts.
Behind the Book with Madeline Martin
2-3:30 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Explore the literary world with bestselling author Madeline Martin as she discusses her new book 'The Secret Book Society'.
Adagio Live Music: Frank Bradford
4-6 p.m. — Adagio Lounge, Hotel Carmichael — Cost varies — Enjoy a relaxing evening with live music and expertly crafted cocktails in a cozy atmosphere.
Holiday Pops with the Carmel Symphony Orchestra
2-5 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Enjoy a festive blend of holiday classics and sing-alongs at this family-friendly concert.
Polar Express Holiday Celebration
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM — Carmel Clay History Museum — $10 per child, adults free — Experience holiday magic with games, crafts, and festivities inspired by The Polar Express.
HUMAN JUKEBOX with Ryan and Lauren Ahlwardt
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — $25 food and beverage minimum — Experience a fun and interactive musical evening where your song requests take center stage.
An Evening of Comedy with Chris Ryan
7-8:30 p.m. — The CAT, Carmel, IN — Ticket prices not specified — Recovering carpool dad Chris Ryan returns with his hilarious take on parenting and marriage.
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