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Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Police reported that a vehicle with mechanical issues caused its trailers to scatter on the westbound lanes of US 20 bypass near Beech Road — drivers are urged to allow extra travel time — as crews work to clear the road. WSBT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mishawaka police responded at 9:50 p.m. on Monday to a disturbance on Elder Street where battalion fire chief Christopher Haggerty allegedly hit a victim with a paper towel holder and raised a cutting board as if to hit them. He was arrested for domestic battery and must not contact the victim. ABC 57
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Today, gas prices in our area went up by 30 cents a gallon after stations switched from a winter blend to a summer blend that costs more to produce. Experts predict the average price of about $3.25 a gallon will stay steady for now. WSBT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ According to Indiana DNR biologist Ben Dickinson, steelhead are running strong in the St. Joseph River after a week that ended March 19 when 957 fish were counted — bass and panfish will move into shallow waters inland in April as the sun warms them. Coho salmon fishing off Lake Michigan remains excellent now but may change quickly as water temperatures rise. South Bend Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of South Bend announced lane restrictions and closures will begin at the intersection of Ireland Road and Ironwood Drive tomorrow as part of a six-phase project covering pavement reconstruction, curb realignment and new traffic signals. Phase 1 will limit southbound traffic on Ironwood to one through lane and one left-turn lane while keeping businesses accessible — the work is expected to finish in early July. ABC 57
- ➤ South Bend Mayor James Mueller delivered his state of the city address at IUSB in Northside Hall on March 25th; doors opened at 5 p.m. (he began speaking at 6 p.m.). WSBT
- ➤ Portage Township has launched a new food pantry in South Bend that will open every Tuesday in April to help families facing food insecurity. Trustee Jason Critchlow said the pantry currently provides non-perishable items — with plans to eventually add fresh foods — as local need grows. ABC 57
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame quarterback Kenny Minchey sharpens his skills by catching script errors during practice while sharing first-team reps with two other candidates—coaches praise his strong arm, mobility and focus on precise mechanics. South Bend Tribune
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Toddler Sports Classes
5:15-7:15 p.m. — Indiana Invaders Sports Complex (North) — Registration required — Engage your little ones in active sports classes designed for ages 2-6 to promote development and fun.
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Mandy Patinkin Live Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — DeBartolo Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the acclaimed talents of Mandy Patinkin as he performs live in concert.
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Bob Dylan Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets on sale February 7th — Experience the legendary Bob Dylan as he continues to push his artistic boundaries.
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