Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of June.
Good morning, South Bend.
Studebaker National Museum will host an event on Thursday, June 11 — historian Ryan L.
Cole will discuss his book The Last Adieu: Lafayette’s Triumphant Return and share details of a carriage from Lafayette’s farewell tour. Visitors can join the Q&A and enjoy light refreshments at 897 Thomas St.
Photos from Penn High School’s commencement at Purcell Pavilion show graduates receiving diplomas and turning tassels on Monday, June 8 in South Bend.
The coverage features moments with families and guests (including Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman’s son) celebrating the milestone event.
South Bend families can explore summer reading programs and events at libraries, museums, zoos, and parks.
Events include a free zoo admission on Children’s Day, art labs at the Raclin Murphy Museum, and nature tours at Indiana Dunes State Park—designed to keep kids learning over summer break.
Milling and paving began on Ireland Road between Ironwood Drive and Miami Street on Monday; the work (part of the Ireland Road Pavement project) will finish on June 26, causing travel delays even though the road remains open.
INDOT closed the median along US-31 and State Road 10 today as it begins work on a reduced conflict intersection to improve safety after December accidents — drivers should use alternative left-turn routes until the project completes by late July.
A section of Lafayette Boulevard in downtown South Bend remains closed after safety inspections began following a fire at a historic building.
Drivers should use Main Street via Washington or Jefferson Boulevard as a detour to the courts and County-City Building.
Today on 16 News Now at Noon, Nancy Whiteman from Pet Refuge introduced two puppies, Moon and Artemis, who are available for adoption at the shelter on South Bend’s south side — 4626 S.
Burnett Drive.
The 130-year-old Crepeau building was put on wheels over the weekend and moved starting at 9 a.m. Monday to its new location on Colfax Avenue, where Roxann's Hair Boutique now operates.
Mosaic Lamp Workshop in South Bend
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel South Bend — All materials provided — Craft your own beautiful Turkish mosaic lamp in this beginner-friendly workshop.
Beetlejuice Musical
2-5 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the hilariously spooky tale of Lydia Deetz and the ghost-with-the-most in this Broadway musical adaptation.
Notre Dame Co-Ed Youth Basketball Camp
9 a.m.-Noon — Joyce Center — Registration required — Learn basketball skills and compete with peers at this engaging youth camp.
Midwest Twilight Imperium Championship
9:00 a.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel South Bend — Entry fee varies — Compete against players nationwide in an epic Twilight Imperium tournament.
Point Guard University Basketball Camp - South Bend
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Mishawaka Fieldhouse — $200 — A 4-day youth basketball camp focused on skill development and competition.
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