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| ID | 91686 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lifeline Ministries opens The HUB |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ribbon cutting ceremony; Attendees touring new facility |
| Date | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Lifeline Youth Ministries, Premier Arts Academy, Prairie Street |
| ID | 89238 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A different approach |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ashley Molyneaux and Darrell Peterson; Crews working on the HUB; Premier Arts Academy |
| Date | May 13, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Premier Arts Academy, Lifeline Youth Ministries, Prairie Street |
| ID | 76229 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street Mennonite marks 150 years |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Quinn Brenneke; picture of Prairie Street Mennonite Church |
| Date | Nov 20, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Mennonite Church, Churches, Mennonite |
| ID | 66295 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Diocese holds off on selling mural to city |
| Notes | Prairie Street |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kelby Love mural |
| Date | December 21, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Murals, Main Street, Elkhart |
| ID | 66237 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | The meaning of a mural |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kelby Love |
| Date | December 11, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Local Artists, Murals, Main Street, Elkhart, Prairie Street |
| ID | 65407 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart to install final resting place for veterans |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 7, 2019 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Mennonite Church, Veterans |
| ID | 64493 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cleanup comes to city cemeteries |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Nauja Rivers; Myron Donaldson |
| Date | October 2, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Rice Cemetery, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Prairie Street Cemetery |
| ID | 61792 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Residents rally to 'Rock the Block' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Rick Walser with sons Casen and Alijah; Isiah King lends a hand to a neighborhood cleanup |
| Date | May 1, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | LaCasa Inc., Rock the Block, Volunteer Work, Prairie Street |
| ID | 60563 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Raising community questions |
| Notes | Tent City, Prairie Street Overpass and Elkhart Police Department |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tim Neese listens to Jean Mayes; Neese with James Jackson |
| Date | September 2, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Town Hall Meeting, Neese, Tim (Mayor) |
| ID | 59173 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City Council gives Moore a parting gift |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | December 10, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Moore, Dick (Mayor), Elkhart City Council, Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 59087 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A closer look: Overpass progress |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 6 photos of construction progression |
| Date | November 20, 2015 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 59084 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street overpass opens after 17 months |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Truck on Prairie Street |
| Date | November 20, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street |
| ID | 59059 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drivers will soon breathe a sigh of relief as big projects wrap up |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Paving of Waterfall Dr; Prairie Street overpass |
| Date | November 14, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Sewer Storage Tank, Construction |
| ID | 58761 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'The end is in sight' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Marcus Moore and Amanda Baldwin; Illustration of overpass area |
| Date | September 16, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Traffic |
| ID | 58742 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Future overpass marred by graffiti |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Graffiti on overpass |
| Date | September 12, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Graffiti |
| ID | 58654 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Stretch of Prairie St. scheduled to close |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 22, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Cemetery, Construction |
| ID | 58075 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Making progress |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Crew working on Prairie Street overpass; RiverWalk; CSO facility |
| Date | July 19, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Construction, RiverWalk, Sewer Storage Tank |
| ID | 57620 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Intersection closed until mid-November |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | June 11, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Construction, Middlebury Street |
| ID | 57509 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Overpass in progress |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Aerial view of construction site |
| Date | May 30, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Construction |
| ID | 57416 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City pledges 'spotless' graveyards by May 25 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | May 21, 2015 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Cemeteries, Rice Cemetery, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Prairie Street Cemetery |
| ID | 57369 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street progress continues |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Construction site |
| Date | May 18, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Construction |
| ID | 56397 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Stocker Court; Aerial of overpass site |
| Date | April 13, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 55363 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Main and Prairie street intersection reopening |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Main and Prairie street intersection; Illustrated map |
| Date | December 19, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Construction, Main Street, Elkhart, Main Street Project, Prairie Street Project |
| ID | 55221 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Streets will re-open around Nov. 17 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Prairie Street construction area |
| Date | November 11, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Construction |
| ID | 55163 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street overpass work continues |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 3 photos of aerial view of construction site |
| Date | October 29, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Prairie Street, Construction |
| ID | 55155 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Overpass work will last through autumn |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 4 ariel views of construction from St. Vincent de Paul Church |
| Date | October 27, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 54902 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Main Street closure could mean the same for business |
| Notes | Elkhart Stereo |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Main Street north of Prairie Street construction |
| Date | September 4, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Construction, Sewer System, Main Street, Elkhart, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp. |
| ID | 54591 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Getting a bird's-eye view |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Early construction of Prairie Street overpass (Main and Prairie Streets), photo of John Karasch, photo of Main Street and photo of Prairie Street. |
| Date | July 8, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Streets, Elkhart City |
| ID | 54488 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ground broken for Prairie St. overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mayor Moore |
| Date | June 20, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street overpass, Streets, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 54463 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Overpass groundbreaking is Thursday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | June 18, 2014 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Streets, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 54443 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Why not Main Street? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of area |
| Date | June 14, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 54416 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor downplays lead danger |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 9, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Moore, Dick (Mayor), Building Demolitions, Public Health Issues, Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 54409 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Business owners react to recent street closures |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of construction |
| Date | June 8, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Streets, Elkhart City, South Main Street |
| ID | 54406 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dust a concern at demolition sites |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 6, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Railroad Crossings, Building Demolitions, Public Health Issues |
| ID | 54390 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lead could be in homes that are being torn down |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | June 4, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Leader, B. Frank (mayor), Public Health Issues, Prairie Street Overpass, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 54391 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Street closings will affect motorists |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 4, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Streets, Elkhart City, Prairie Street, South Main Street, Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 54342 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Roofing tile from historic home salvaged for garage |
| Notes | Ron & Frances Ringenberg renovating Turnock home on Vistula St., using tile from home on Prairie St. that will be demolished for Prairie Street overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Roman Vargas |
| Date | May 28, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Turnock, E. Hill, Historic Buildings, Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 53570 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street construction to cost less than expected |
| Notes | Rieth-Riley Construction bid proposal accepted |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | January 24, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart City, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) |
| ID | 52903 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | MAH News & Notes |
| Notes | Michiana Anabaptist Historians newsletter, Vo. 22 No. 2 |
| Source | Other |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | September 1, 2013 |
| History # | 1716 |
| Subjects | Fur Ever Fosters, Prairie Street Mennonite Church, Mennonites |
| ID | 52469 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Price reduced for Middlebury Manor |
| Notes | Located at Middlebury & Prairie Streets |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of building |
| Date | July 24, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Middlebury School Board, Middlebury Manor, Historic Buildings |
| ID | 52440 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street bridge to reopen after construction |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of construction |
| Date | July 18, 2013 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Bridge, Prairie St., Bridges, Elkhart River |
| ID | 52115 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie St. exodus under way to make way for train overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Fellipe Garcia at El Rosal Supermarket |
| Date | June 4, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Government, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 51891 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bridge study shows need for repair and replacement |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Prairie Street Bridge construction |
| Date | May 3, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Bridges, Roads, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Highway Department |
| ID | 51758 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Prairie Street bridge beam replacement in progress |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of construction |
| Date | April 11, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Bridge, Prairie St., Bridges, Elkhart River |
| ID | 51640 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Three parcels may be condemned for overpass project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | March 21, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Government, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 51616 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ABK vacuum store moves to Bristol Street |
| Notes | 'Local digest' column |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | March 18, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | ABK Vacuum Cleaner Sales and Service, Prairie Street Overpass |
| ID | 51490 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City seeks overpass funding from Elkhart County |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | February 27, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Government, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 51455 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $1M approved for overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | February 20, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Project, Railroad Crossings, Elkhart Board of Public Works, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 51427 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Overpass funding approved by redevelopment commission |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | February 14, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Railroad Crossings, Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 51398 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $3.2 million needed from city for Prairie Street overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm � Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of RR crossing |
| Date | February 8, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) Districts, Major Moves, Government, Elkhart City |