Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Carmel Ice Skadium, in collaboration with the Ice Skating Club of Indianapolis, will feature a 'Skate with Santa' event where participants can ice skate with Santa Claus and receive skating lessons, with the addition of state champion ice skaters displaying their skills. The Hamilton County Reporter
- ➤ Prevail, Inc., a nonprofit aiding survivors of crime and abuse, received a $10,000 donation from Elements Cares to enhance their language translation services for diverse communities. The Hamilton County Reporter
- ➤ Lions Clubs from Noblesville, Carmel, and Westfield aided Gleaners in distributing food to over 180 families at Grand Park, involving fourteen volunteers. The Hamilton County Reporter
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Four former Phantoms of the Opera delivered a captivating performance at the Palladium, featuring Broadway hits and Christmas classics, highlighted by Franc D’Ambrosio's renditions of “Ave Maria” and The Godfather theme. The Hamilton County Reporter
- ➤ Hyperion Players announces auditions for 'The 39 Steps', a spy noir play with a touch of comedy, slated for performance in March 2025. The Hamilton County Reporter
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Andréa Black transitioned from a career in the nonprofit world to entrepreneurship, expanding her dogsitting business into pet photography with guidance from SCORE mentors. Current
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carmel Clay Schools is reforming its grading system to enhance student learning and engagement, including the use of a standards-based approach and opportunities for test retakes. Current
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Hamilton County Health Department collaborated with CredibleMind to launch a digital mental health resource platform offering over 10,000 science-based aids for enhanced community wellbeing. The Hamilton County Reporter
WELLNESS NEWS
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Matteo Bocelli Live Concert
Matteo Bocelli will perform live at The Palladium in Carmel, IN.
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Dave Koz Featuring Vincent Ingala Live
Renowned saxophonist Dave Koz will perform alongside Vincent Ingala at The Palladium in Carmel, Indiana.
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Glühwein Gallop 5k Run/Walk
The 4th annual Glühwein Gallop 5k Run/Walk features a scenic route starting at the Carmel Christkindlmarkt, a festive costume contest, and post-race refreshments including Glühwein and hot chocolate.
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Youth Formation Gathering
Youth gather for a time of connection, reflection, and fun in the Youth Lounge at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church.
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Monthly Mid-Day Book Club at the Library
Books After Lunch is a monthly book club held at the Carmel Clay Public Library that invites participants to gather and discuss a selected book.
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Handel's Messiah Performance by Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Experience one of the most cherished oratorios performed live by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir.
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Festival of Carols: A Holiday Tradition
The Festival of Carols is a cherished holiday event featuring performances at the Palladium concert hall and the Schrott Center for the Performing Arts.
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White Christmas Musical Performance
This beloved holiday musical, based on Bing Crosby's film, features the uplifting story and iconic songs cherished by families for generations.
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Re|engage: Marriage Enrichment Workshop
This program offers couples a supportive environment to reconnect and enhance their marriage through inspiration and shared experiences.
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Virtual Men's Bible Study at St Christopher's Episcopal Church
Engage in a low-commitment virtual Bible study focusing on scripture and practical life applications with drop-in welcome.
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