Daily
South Bend
Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Bend churches St. Adalbert and St. Casimir are merging into one parish, with the change approved by Bishop Kevin Rhoades and set to take effect on July 1. Both church buildings will remain open—sacraments, feast days and festivals will continue as planned while restoration work carries on. ABC 57
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Monday morning, the South Bend Fire Department answered a fire call at 5:30 a.m. at Dons and Divas Barbershop on West Western Avenue—smoke damaged Patricia Ann Florist next door—while crews quickly controlled the blaze with no injuries reported. ABC 57
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters conducted live fire training at South Bend International Airport Monday morning from 8 a.m. until noon as part of FAA—mandated drills. The training did not disrupt flight operations. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame men’s lacrosse will open its three-peat bid in the NCAA Tournament by playing fourth-seeded Ohio State at noon Sunday in Columbus. The Irish, coming off a 14-12 loss to Syracuse on May 2 in the ACC Tournament semifinals, will aim to reach the quarterfinals in Annapolis on May 17-18 and the match will air on ESPN2. South Bend Tribune
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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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Great Boss Workshop
8 AM - 3 PM — Four Winds Field — Cost varies — Unlock your leadership potential and develop higher-performing teams with expert guidance.
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Kevin James: Stand-Up Comedy
7:30-9 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughs with comedian Kevin James, known for his engaging stand-up and hit sitcoms.
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4th Annual Oaklawn's Got Talent
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Ticket information available online — A lively evening showcasing local talent for a great cause supporting mental health and addiction treatment.
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Annual Senior Fair
10 AM – 12 PM — South Bend Tech Resource Center — Free entry — Enjoy food, fun, and activities suitable for seniors and all ages.
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To Have and to Hold: Marriage Music
Celebrate wedding season with a wide variety of choral music written for or about weddings or the institution of marriage. Composers range from John Tavener and John Ritter to John Legend, with a “wedding” reception to folllow!
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Art League Luncheon Series Featuring Robert R. Williams
11:30 a.m. — Morris Park Country Club — Cost not specified — Enjoy a luncheon with award-winning artist Robert R. Williams as he shares insights on portrait art.
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Candle Making Classes
2:30-4:00 p.m. — 304 S Main St — Materials included — Unleash your creativity while making your own unique candles.
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German Township Community Picnic
9:30 p.m. — 51755 Portage Rd, South Bend, IN — Cash donations or pantry items — Enjoy an evening with Martin's chicken, sides, and beverages at this community gathering.
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