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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


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Showing 13 results for Weston Park.

ID101915
Title of ArticleWeston Park celebrates new playground
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionJamison Czarnecki
DateMay 31, 2025
PageA1, A6
SubjectsWeston Park, Weston School, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID101892
Title of ArticleCity to dedicate new playground at Weston Park
NotesCappy’s Northside Tavern
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 23, 2025
PageA3
SubjectsCity of Elkhart, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Weston Park, Roberson, Rod (mayor)


ID101511
Title of Article‘Park system for everyone’
NotesGeroldeon Thursby Park; Riverview Softball Complex; Gans Park; SOMA Gardens; Walker Park
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionWeston Park playground; Island Park playground
DateApr 12, 2025
PageA1, A5
SubjectsCity of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Playgrounds, Weston Park, Island Park


ID69026
Title of ArticlePolice show up at park, hand out candy
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart police officers and community members
DateOct 09, 2020
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElkhart Police Department, Elkhart County Park & Recreation Department, Weston Park


ID52242
Title of ArticlePark basketball court reopened
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of teen players
DateJune 17, 2013
PageA3
SubjectsWeston Park, Basketball, North Riverside Neighborhood Association


ID50070
Title of ArticlePick-up games told to pack up
NotesBasketball hoops removed after complaints
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos of park
DateApril 20, 2012
PageA1, A7
SubjectsWeston Park, Basketball


ID12992
Title of ArticlePlanting partners
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of new tree
DateMay 6, 2005
PageA1
SubjectsNeighborhood Stabilization Program, Weston Park Neighborhood Association, State-Division Sts. Historic District


ID29623
Title of ArticleRotary dropped Weston Park aid over name
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 10, 1994
PageB1
SubjectsWeston Park, Rotary Club


ID29624
Title of ArticleWeston Park plan hits snag: Development to continue despite loss of Rotary support
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 7, 1994
PageA4
SubjectsWeston Park


ID29622
Title of ArticlePicnic will herald a new era for Weston Park site.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto, chart
DateAugust 20, 1993
PageA1, A6
SubjectsWeston Park


ID29621
Title of ArticleNeighborhoods have voice in planning for Weston Park.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 15, 1993
PageB8
SubjectsWeston Park


ID29656
Title of ArticleCommunity efforts shape Weston Park
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApril 21, 1993
PageA1, A7
SubjectsWeston School


ID85184
Title of ArticleMayor sees park replacing Weston School
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateOct 29, 1992
SubjectsWeston School, Weston Park, Building Demolitions, Perron, James (Mayor)