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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.

Showing of 132 results for Jackson Boulevard.

ID	101999
Title of Article	SpartanNash to be sold for $1.77B
Notes	C&S Wholesale Grocers, New Hampshire-based.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Martin’s Super Market on Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart
Date	Jun 25, 2025
Page	A3
Subjects	Martin’s Super Markets

ID	100352
Title of Article	Prosecutor: Shooter ‘drawn to young females’
Notes	East Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart; Juan Sanchez; Annasue “Annie” Rocha
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Vicki Becker gives details of shooting
Date	Feb 04, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Martin’s Super Markets, Shootings, Homicides

ID	99065
Title of Article	Busiest city intersection gets upgrades
Notes	Wavetronix
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	City leaders and workers cut ribbon
Date	Oct 23, 2024
Page	A1
Subjects	Traffic Signals, Jackson Boulevard, Johnson Street, Prairie Street

ID	97031
Title of Article	River District, South Main projects proceed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Love Plaza; River District project; Peace Mural; proposals along East Jackson Boulevard
Date	Jun 14, 2024
Page	A1, A7

ID	81374
Title of Article	RETA reopens at a new $4.5M facility
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	RETA executive director Roxana Konopinski and advancement director Rod Tackett
Date	Jul 08, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	RETA Pregnancy Clinic & Family Resources, Jackson Boulevard, Pregnancy

ID	73025
Title of Article	Pregnancy clinic expanding to new building
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of RETA Pregnancy Clinic
Date	Jul 02, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	RETA Pregnancy Clinic & Family Resources, Expansions, Jackson Boulevard

ID	72528
Title of Article	River District Busy With Construction
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Construction on East Jackson Blvd.
Date	May 19, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Construction, Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart River District

ID	69132
Title of Article	Work with a view
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Construction of condominiums
Date	Feb 24, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Construction

ID	68569
Title of Article	Neighborhoods tackle truck traffic
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	No truck sign
Date	Feb 11, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Goshen Avenue, Traffic

ID	70366
Title of Article	Jackson Blvd. span closing for 6 months
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aerial view of Jackson Blvd.; Jackson Blvd. rendering; detour map
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Construction, Elkhart River District

ID	70538
Title of Article	'Beautiful' grocery opens
Notes	River District
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	The new Martin's Super Market on Jackson Boulevard opened Wednesday morning; Shoppers at the new Martin's
Date	Oct 08, 2020
Page	A1, A2

ID	69013
Title of Article	New construction in River District planned
Notes	Clark Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	River District rendering; Jackson Avenue rendering; Townhome rendering; Jackson Avenue bridge rendering
Date	Sep 24, 2020
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart River District, Jackson Boulevard

ID	68743
Title of Article	River District proposal leaves city with conundrum
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	River District rendering; River District rendering
Date	Sep 12, 2020
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart River District, Elkhart River District Revitalization Plan, Jackson Boulevard

ID	67060
Title of Article	Delays for Alick's property condos
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jackson Boulevard rendering
Date	March 7, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Alick’s Home Medical Equipment, Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, Construction

ID	66353
Title of Article	Martin's on Jackson to close earlier than expected
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Martin's Super Market on Jackson Boulevard
Date	January 3, 2020
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Martin's Super Markets, Construction, Jackson Boulevard

ID	66116
Title of Article	City to make Alick's lot buildable for $350,000
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jackson Boulevard rendering
Date	November 20, 2019
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Alick’s Home Medical Equipment, Construction, Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart City Council

ID	66101
Title of Article	River District project could get 3rd city loan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Downtown rendering; Elkhart River District rendering
Date	November 19, 2019
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elkhart River District, Martin’s Super Markets, Jackson Boulevard

ID	66910
Title of Article	Former Alick's site could cost taxpayers more
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Condominiums rendering
Date	November 2, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Alick's Home Medical Equipment, Elkhart City Council, Construction

ID	66752
Title of Article	More street, sidewalk closures announced
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Street closed
Date	August 22, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, River District, Construction

ID	66702
Title of Article	Developers to test soil at former Alick's property
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Condo rendering
Date	August 14, 2019
Page	A6
Subjects	Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, Alick’s Home Medical Equipment, Jackson Boulevard, Development, Residential

ID	65797
Title of Article	Jackson Boulevard is open for good
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart River District sign; Construction workers and Tim Neese
Date	July 26, 2019
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart River District Revitalization Plan, Jackson Boulevard, Neese, Tim (Mayor)

ID	65779
Title of Article	Jackson Blvd. work ends this week
Source	Elkhart Truth
Picture Caption	East Jackson Boulevard
Date	July 23, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart River District, Streetscape

ID	65699
Title of Article	Downtown gas leak disturbs traffic
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	East Jackson Boulevard
Date	May 23, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Fire Department, Elkhart, Gas Leaks

ID	65620
Title of Article	More road work to begin on Jackson Boulevard
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jackson Boulevard rendering
Date	March 15, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart River, Elkhart River District Revitalization Plan

ID	63381
Title of Article	Elkhart River District reconstruction and streetscape project moves forward
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 24, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart River, Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart Avenue

ID	63143
Title of Article	City looks for public input as it unveils plans for Elkhart downtown river district
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of a renovated Jackson Boulevard
Date	January 11, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart River, Downtown Elkhart

ID	62195
Title of Article	Green light for River District plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	rendering of River District Revitalization Plan; cars drive on Jackson Boulevard
Date	August 2, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Elkhart River, Funding

ID	61876
Title of Article	Improvements pondered for busy intersection
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	May 14, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Goshen Avenue

ID	61783
Title of Article	Remaking downtown Elkhart: The funding
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of potential Jackson Blvd site
Date	May 1, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart River, Jackson Boulevard, Funding

ID	61775
Title of Article	Remaking downtown Elkhart: The plans
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Traffic on Jackson Boulevard; Rendering of what Jackson Blvd could look like
Date	April 30, 2017
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart River, Jackson Boulevard

ID	61533
Title of Article	Property value slows Martin's progress
Notes	Jackson Boulevard
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Exterior and parking lot of Martin's
Date	March 15, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Martinâ€™s Super Markets

ID	59626
Title of Article	Neese aims to tackle troubling traffic tie-ups
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustration of congestion area
Date	March 10, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Traffic, Roundabouts, Jackson Boulevard, Goshen Avenue

ID	55838
Title of Article	Moore envisions public use for Jackson Boulevard riverfront
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustration of development area; Former Alick's Home Medical site
Date	March 19, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Moore, Dick (Mayor), Development, Commercial, Jackson Boulevard

ID	55805
Title of Article	Questions and opposition arise in response to riverfront plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Intersection of Willow View Court and Jackson Boulevard
Date	March 13, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Development, Commercial

ID	52515
Title of Article	Camera Center demolished
Notes	420 E. Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of demolished bldg. & C.G. Conn historical marker
Date	August 3, 2013
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co. Inc., Easy Shopping Place, Jackson Boulevard

ID	29271
Title of Article	Jackson-Second intersection closed for 20 days
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 7, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Streets, Elkhart City, Jackson Boulevard, Second Street, Elkhart, Water and Sewer Utilities

ID	5726
Title of Article	Truck-free traffic
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of S.R. 120
Date	July 19, 2000
Page	A1
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, State Road 120, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	10725
Title of Article	They don't come any more Irish than Fern
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 17, 1996
Page	A1
Subjects	Big Four Depot, Railroad Depots, Jackson Boulevard

ID	22179
Title of Article	It was 'a great place ro live'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 19, 1995
Page	A2
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	22178
Title of Article	Friendlier approach ahead for Jackson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 2, 1995
Page	B3
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	22177
Title of Article	'Streetscape' ideas for Jackson Boulevard to be presented
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 29, 1995
Page	B2
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	83434
Title of Article	Cafe dads are up a tree
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hugh Taylor, Vern Miller, Mike Williams, Larry Straw
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 12, 1994
Page	A2
Subjects	Boardwalk Cafe, Christmas Trees, Jackson Boulevard, Business

ID	22176
Title of Article	A light touch
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	July 2, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard, Streets, Elkhart City

ID	48233
Title of Article	Jackson St. Bridge, over Elkhart River.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 7
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1898
Page	54
Subjects	Bridge, Jackson Boulevard

ID	48263
Title of Article	100 block W. Jackson, north side, looking n.w.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 7
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	January 1, 1898
Page	65
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard

ID	48265
Title of Article	100 block W. Jackson, south side, looking s.w.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 7
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1898
Page	66
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard

ID	49298
Title of Article	E. Jackson Blvd. from top of Hotel Bucklen, showing Jackson St. and looking east
Notes	R Elk 917.728 R62r v. 10
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	January 1, 1898
Page	51
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard

ID	49346
Title of Article	Northwest corner of Main and Jackson from tower of Bucklen Hotel
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 10
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1
Date	January 1, 1898
Page	68
Subjects	Aerial Photos, Jackson Boulevard, Main Street, Elkhart

ID	49347
Title of Article	Double postcard showing 100 block of W. Jackson, looking west from Main St. and showing northwest corner Main and Jackson
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 10
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	January 1, 1898
Page	68
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard

ID	22175
Title of Article	Smiles line Jackson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	August 7, 1987
Page	C1
Subjects	Jackson Boulevard