Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Memorial Day, South Bend held its 99th West Side Memorial Day Parade where 482 veterans' names were read at Saint Joseph Cemetery to honor their service—organizers plan a special 100th parade next year and will begin meetings in January to set up the event. ABC 57
- ➤ On May26, the Mishawaka Memorial Day Parade honored veterans with a display of community spirit & ceremonial tributes that included military salutes, local marching bands, and civic groups. Photos show children, families, and service members engaging in the memorial observance. South Bend Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ South Bend Police chased a stolen vehicle after a call from the 2700 block of Westmoor Street around 9:30 p.m.—the pursuit ended near Woodlawn Boulevard and Portage Avenue, where the suspect was arrested and taken to the Saint Joseph County Jail. ABC 57
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The South Bend Tribune Athlete of the Week poll for May 19–25 is now open with eight record-setting nominees and a new rule that lets each device—phone+computer+tablet—vote only once per hour to keep the process fair. The poll will close at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, May 29. South Bend Tribune
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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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Women’s Wellness Awareness Event
4-6 p.m. — OneRoof Southeast Neighborhood Center — No RSVP needed — Engage in crafts and resources while enjoying snacks at this family-friendly wellness event.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay
8:45-11:00 p.m. — South Bend Scottish Rite — Candlelight experience — Enjoy a mesmerizing tribute to Coldplay's greatest hits performed by a string quartet.
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Pizza and Paint: A Mental Health Awareness Gathering
5-7 p.m. — St. Joseph County Public Library Community Learning Center — Free entry — Enjoy a creative painting session paired with delicious pizza while raising mental health awareness.
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The Big Run 5K
7-8:30 p.m. — Central Park — Free entry — Celebrate Global Running Day with a 5K and support community initiatives.
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Lowbrow Sideshow 2025
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Brett Gordon's Towing and Repair — $8 Pre-Sale, $10 Door — Celebrate local art, music, and custom vehicles at this vibrant annual festival.
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South Bend Women’s Small Group
6:45-7:30 a.m. — South Bend, Indiana — Contact for details — Engage with the community in a supportive women's group setting.
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Watercolor Painting Class for Beginners
10 AM – 12 PM — Howard Park, Farmer Room — $5/class, $30/session — Learn the basics of watercolor painting with an enthusiastic instructor focused on technique and creativity.
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Ben Folds Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets range from $78 to $176 — Experience the musical stylings of Ben Folds in an intimate concert setting.
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South Bend Royal Princess Ball
12:00 – 3:30 PM — Holiday Inn Mishawaka — Ticket required — Experience a magical day of princess-themed fun with character meet and greets, performances, and games.
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