Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds participated in the 2025 Special Olympics Polar Plunge in South Bend, Indiana, raising funds to support athletes in over 20 sports, with a fundraising goal of $60,000. ABC 57
- ➤ The City of South Bend is teaming up with local organizations to host a presentation and open house events for the public on the Downtown South Bend 2045 plan. ABC 57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grammy-nominated artist Ginuwine performed at the Sweetheart All Red Party in South Bend, drawing hundreds of fans. ABC 57
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The 3rd annual Red event by Hello Gorgeous empowered female cancer survivors through a fashion show, breakout classes, and camaraderie in South Bend, Indiana. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ New Prairie freshman, MJ Staples, wins the 157-pound state wrestling championship at the IHSAA Finals, maintaining an undefeated season record of 45-0. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Notre Dame basketball team secured a 76-72 victory over Pittsburgh, showcasing resilience and potential with standout performances from J.R. Konieczny and Cole Certa, improving their season to 12-15. South Bend Tribune
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Addams Family Musical
The Addams Family is a comical musical about Wednesday Addams, who brings home her 'normal' boyfriend, creating family chaos during a dinner with secrets.
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Oliver Mansion Specialty Tour: Gaslights and Granite Boulders
Explore the historic Oliver Mansion on a guided tour that examines its technological evolution and architectural features.
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MARA Quarterly Community Meeting
Join us as we discuss progress made since last year and explore opportunities for continued collaboration! As always, feel free to share this invitation with your network or any community members who should be part of the conversation.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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