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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Bend will host the Linden Avenue Farmer’s Market for the fifth year with local farmers, vendors, and health groups offering fresh produce and affordable options — the market will run on May 10, June 14, July 12, Aug. 9, and Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the MLK Dream Center. ABC 57
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A person was injured in an overnight shooting on South Bend’s south side when police responded at 1:15 a.m. on Monday to a shot spotter notification and found the victim on Dubail Street—the victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition as the Violent Crimes unit investigates. WSBT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame students designed a new rescue robot called Sprout that uses flexible material to search for survivors in collapsed rubble—teams are field testing it in partnership with MIT. The robot currently reaches 10 feet and researchers plan to extend its reach to 25 feet before it is ready for commercial use. WSBT
- ➤ University of Notre Dame released a statement saying its community mourns the loss of Pope Francis, whose ministry inspired respect for every human's dignity. President Rev. Robert Dowd urged the university to follow his call for compassionate care and service — a legacy to guide future leaders. WSBT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The South Bend Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Growth announced Walnut Road is fully closed between Lincoln Highway and Edison Road until May 2 for NIPSCO-related repairs—crews will work Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists are advised to follow detour signs and exercise caution near the work zone. ABC 57
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame football players are predicted to be picked in the 2025 NFL draft with Xavier Watts expected in the second round for the Baltimore Ravens and other key players headed to teams like the Las Vegas Raiders, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, and Washington Commanders—each moving from college to pro based on recent mock draft projections. The draft starts on Thursday night at Lambeau Field, promising a transition from college success to professional careers. South Bend Tribune
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OK Go Concert with Special Guest L.A. Exes
7-9 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience innovative music and creativity with OK Go and the lively L.A. Exes.
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Randy Travis Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Tickets starting at $50 — Experience the timeless country sounds of Randy Travis live in concert.
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Poker Run
During this fundraiser, participants collect a card at five different locations in downtown South Bend to try to get the best hand. You can buy $10, $25, or $50 hands with proceeds benefiting local refugees.
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Poker Run
During this fundraiser, participants collect a card at five different locations in downtown South Bend to try to get the best hand. You can buy $10, $25, or $50 hands with proceeds benefiting local refugees.
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2025 Autocross (Solo) Event #1
Full day — Tire Rack Technology Center — $37.50 for SCCA members, $50 for non-members — Experience exciting autocross challenges with courses designed for all skill levels.
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Manuscripts in May – Free Book Signing Event
6-8 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Free entry — Local authors discuss their works and sign books at this engaging event.
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Run Happy 50K Event
8 AM - 4 PM — Potato Creek State Park — Registration required — Enjoy a fun and relaxed running experience through beautiful nature trails.
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Camerata Singers Concert
4-5:30 p.m. — Wellfield Botanic Gardens — $20 Adult, $8 Child — Experience a unique choral concert exploring the beauty and struggle of Earth.
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South Bend Women's Small Group Meeting
6:45-7:30 a.m. — South Bend, Indiana — Free entry — Engage in weekly discussions and foster community connections among local women.
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Cirque Italia - Water Circus
7:30-9 p.m. — University Park Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable show featuring a stunning aquatic stage and breathtaking performances.
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PetPalooza
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Century Center — Vendor fees apply — Celebrate all things furry, feathered, and scaly at this vibrant pet gathering.
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