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🌱 Who’s bringing cutting-edge bluegrass to Goshen this December?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Who's bringing cutting-edge bluegrass to Goshen this December?
  • How a Goshen company is powering up tomorrow's electricians.
  • Why a Goshen officer's 'idk' search is raising surveillance alarms.

Also on today's calendar: Couples Golf and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground Launch Fall Tour Oct 1–Dec 6 (broadwayworld.com) — Goshen music fans can catch mandolinist Ethan Setiawan and his band Fine Ground at Ignition Music Garage on December 5 as part of their fall tour. The Indiana-raised musician is touring behind new singles from his upcoming album, promising an evening of bluegrass-leaning, contemporary roots music within easy reach for local listeners.
   

• Governor Braun powers growth in Indiana's skilled trades pipeline (wbiw.com) — A Goshen-based company, Professional Electrical, is using Indiana's Power Up Indiana program to train the next generation of local electricians through classroom work and hands-on experience. The initiative, backed by Governor Mike Braun, helps Goshen workers gain skills, certifications, and better-paying opportunities while giving area employers a stronger pipeline of qualified tradespeople.
   

• Cops Type 'LMAO' and Keyboard Mash to Query Vast License Plate Camera Networks (webpronews.com) — A nationwide investigation into misuse of Flock license plate cameras includes a Goshen police officer who ran a massive multi-state search while typing only "idk" as the justification. The report raises concerns about how casually some officers treat powerful tracking tools that can map people's movements, fueling calls for stronger accountability and privacy safeguards.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A One-Stop Shop is open today in Henry County to assist storm survivors.
    Representatives from local, state and federal agencies are available to provide in-person support, answer questions and help homeowners and renters… (Nextdoor )
  • HealthMarkets posted a job opening for Insurance Agent in Goshen. Apply here.
  • Smoker Craft, Inc. posted a job opening for Aluminum Tig Welder in New Paris. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Goshen here.

🗞 Nearby News

Elkhart

  • Elkhart boy becomes big star in the big apple after being shown on Times Square jumbotron (abc57.com)
  • IFS Coatings Expands U.S. Footprint with New Production Facility in Elkhart, IN (finishingandcoating.com)
  • 'Mohawk' on the Move (railfan.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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