Good morning, South Bend.

Organizations across South Bend, Buchanan, and Goshen offer diverse classes and blood drives, alongside a community presentation on mental health system navigation at the St. Joseph County Public Library.

The Humane Society of Saint Joseph County is waiving adoption fees for cats and dogs six months and older until February 16 to encourage adoptions.

The intersection of Tulip and Edison Roads in South Bend will be closed from Feb.

10 to Feb. 17 for pavement improvements, with a detour route provided.

Charges against Marquis Duncan for a 2022 murder were dismissed due to the key witness being unfindable, but the case remains active as prosecutors may refile.

The History Museum's 'Worker’s Home' exhibit in South Bend, Indiana, highlights the significant contributions of African Americans to the area's economy and social fabric during the Great Migration, showcasing midcentury lifestyles and the challenges overcome.

The South Bend Museum of Art will highlight the creativity of over 1,100 students with an exhibition starting Saturday, celebrating the 2025 Scholastic Art Awards.

South Bend Community Schools is seeking additional tutors to boost student reading levels to meet new Indiana law requirements.

South Bend St. Joseph climbs back to No. 1 in Class 3A in the USA TODAY Network Indiana high school boys basketball poll, marking the only change in leadership across the four classes this week.

Frosty Five 5K and 5M Run

The Frosty Five Run invites participants of all levels to engage in a fun winter race at Studebaker Park in Elkhart, promoting fitness and community spirit.

Workshop on Branding and Social Media for Women Entrepreneurs

This workshop aims to empower women entrepreneurs by providing strategies to enhance their branding and social media presence, featuring guest speaker Mary-Jo Richie Flint.

STEM and Arts Crafting Workshop for Kids

This monthly workshop at Howard Park by the St. Joe County Public Library allows children to engage in science and artsy crafts, encouraging creativity and hands-on learning.

Five Course Brew and Bite Pairing Experience

Enjoy a five-course culinary journey with small bites paired with local brews at Jeannie's Tavern.

Open House at 601 Myrtle Street

Explore a charming limestone ranch home featuring modern updates and a peaceful setting in South Bend.

Singles Event at The Hammer & Quill for Ages 30's & 40's

A speed dating and networking event designed for single professionals in their 30s and 40s, featuring activities and opportunities for connection.

Elkhart Home & Outdoor Expo 2025

This free event at the RV Hall of Fame features vendors showcasing home improvement, landscaping, and offers activities such as wine tasting and the chance to win prizes.

22nd Annual Mother Son Dance

The 22nd Annual Mother Son Dance offers a fun evening for sons and their mothers or mother figures, featuring a live DJ, giveaways, treats, and photo opportunities.