Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thousands gathered for the third national No Kings rally held Saturday, Mar. 28 at Jon R. Hunt Memorial Plaza in downtown South Bend (participants marched along North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and listened to community speakers). South Bend Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Portage Township hosted Mulch Madness Saturday in the Near Nort area to unite volunteers in an effort to prevent lead poisoning in South Bend. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In today’s NCAA tournament Elite Eight game, UConn faces Notre Dame at Dickies Arena at 1 p.m. ET. Coach Geno Auriemma praised Notre Dame junior Hannah Hidalgo for her standout play — noting her potential to challenge the Huskies and recalling her strong performance in South Bend. South Bend Tribune
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Polish Easter Food Blessing
12-6 p.m. — St. Joseph Young Men's Society — Free entry — Celebrate culture with traditional Polish food and community activities.
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Easter Elegance: Brunch with the Bunny
2-4:30 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel South Bend — Reservations required — Celebrate Easter with an elegant brunch featuring prime rib, action stations, and Bunny photos.
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Fence Games 2026
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Custom Machine Motioneering Inc. — Ticket costs vary — Experience a two-day national fence competition showcasing craftsmanship and innovation in real-world conditions.
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Mother & Daughter Sneaker Ball: Princess Edition
3-6 p.m. — Century Center — Cost not specified — Dance and showcase your coolest sneakers at this fun, stylish celebration of the mother-daughter bond.
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MATILDA, The Musical
April 24-26 Saint Mary’s College presents a fantastic production of Matilda! Both kids and adults will love this full-blown production with a great cast, professional orchestra, and amazing sets and costumes. Don’t miss it! TIckets at saintmarys.edu/events or at the door.
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Spring Latin Dance Celebration
6-10 p.m. — Stockroom East — Free entry — Celebrate spring with vibrant Latin rhythms and dance the night away.
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~ Tony Robbins
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