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Friday, March 7th, 2025

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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The new Raclin Murphy Encore Center in South Bend reached a key milestone with the placement of its final beam, furthering the Morris 100 Project's goals to enhance local art programs.  WSBT

CRIME NEWS

  • The St. Joseph County Police Department is seeking assistance to locate Nathan Brittain, a 35-year-old non-compliant sex offender.  South Bend Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A special prosecutor has been appointed to review the investigation into Sharon McBride and the DuComb Center by the Indiana State Police after allegations of financial misconduct.  South Bend Tribune

SPORTS NEWS

  • Mishawaka Marian and South Bend Saint Joseph won their sectional basketball games, setting up a highly anticipated rematch.  South Bend Tribune
  • Former Mishawaka and Notre Dame distance runner Anna Rohrer will be inducted into the Indiana Track and Field and Cross Country Hall of Fame in 2025.  South Bend Tribune
  • The South Bend Tribune was recognized with five awards in the Associated Press's annual sports journalism contest for 2024, including accolades for explanatory writing, columns, and action photography in football.  South Bend Tribune
  • Notre Dame freshman guard Cole Certa hit a crucial 3-pointer to secure a 56-54 victory over Stanford, ensuring Notre Dame's participation in the ACC tournament.  South Bend Tribune
  • The Indiana Basketball Coaches Association revealed its all-state teams for the 2024-25 girls basketball season, highlighting the top players across different school classes.  South Bend Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/24/25

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  • Actors From The London Stage Perform Shakespeare's Hamlet

    This stage adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet explores themes of madness, revenge, and the supernatural in a compelling interpretation of the classic play.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Duke vs. Notre Dame Lacrosse

    12 PM — Arlotta Stadium — Streaming available — Catch the exciting college lacrosse matchup between Duke and Notre Dame live from South Bend.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny

    Bring your pets for a fun photo opportunity with Bunny — 12-4 p.m. — University Park Mall — Free entry — Capture adorable moments with your furry friends this Easter!

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • South Bend Women's Small Group Meeting

    6:45-7:30 a.m. | South Bend, Indiana | Free | Connect with local women in a supportive and inspiring small group setting.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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  • Trinity School Open House

    7-8 p.m. | Trinity School at Greenlawn | Free entry | Explore Trinity School's rigorous education and community-focused values during the open house event.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • South Bend Amazing Race & Tour

    11 a.m. — Chicory Cafe — Individual ticket required — Solve clues and tackle wacky tasks to explore hidden gems in South Bend.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Mother & Daughter Sneaker Ball

    4-6:30 p.m. — Century Center — Check event page for pricing — Get ready to groove with your mom for a night of fun and unforgettable memories.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Don't look for happiness. Look for meaning.

~ Ryan Holiday

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