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Saturday, June 14th, 2025
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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Junior Achievement held its 7th Annual Wine & Beer Festival at Four Winds Field yesterday with over 75 beverage options from local wineries and breweries + proceeds helped fund financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and career readiness classes for students in St. Joseph County. WSBT
- ➤ Mermaid Invisible is a 3.5-year-old dog available for adoption at the Humane Society of St. Joseph County in Mishawaka. She loves walks, playing in the snow, and cuddling—her adoption fee has been waived for a new family to welcome her. South Bend Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 58th annual Leeper Park Art Fair starts today at Leeper Park in South Bend with over 90 craft makers, woodworkers, and glass blowers, new food vendors, and a DJ entertaining families. The fair runs until 6 p.m. today and until 5 p.m. Sunday (free shuttle from Century Center) (handicap parking available at Beacon Hospital lot). WSBT
- ➤ Notre Dame will host free Juneteenth celebrations on Friday evening — it is the third year the campus offers a community space where residents can enjoy food, music and learn about local cultural programs. ABC 57
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame and Ancora are developing a Tech and Talent District in downtown South Bend using the former Tribune building at 225 W. Colfax Ave.—the project will focus on research in data analytics, AI, and advanced computing and include community workshops. Construction will begin later this year after design and planning work is completed. South Bend Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Schools, nonprofits and organizations across St. Joseph County are set to run dozens of summer camps that offer themed activities, hands-on learning and sports for children from preschool through grade 12. Camps run from June 16 through August with varying costs and scholarships available—helping families choose options that suit their needs. South Bend Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tribune will host a virtual discussion Tuesday at 6 p.m. on its Facebook page to review the progress and challenges of South Bend’s Community Review Board, which began police oversight earlier this year — panelists include board member Cheryl Ashe, attorney Bob Masters, Council President Canneth Lee, police lodge president Joshua Morgan and former council member Lori Hamann. South Bend Tribune
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South Bend Women’s Small Group
6:45-7:30 a.m. — South Bend, Indiana — Contact for details — Connect with local women in a supportive and hybrid group setting.
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Elkhart Jazz Festival Featuring Diana Krall
8 AM – 5 PM — The Lerner Theatre — Individual tickets from $34 — Experience a weekend of captivating jazz performances with headliner Diana Krall kicking off the festival.
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Midwest Twilight Imperium Championship
9 AM – 10 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel South Bend — Free parking — Compete for galactic glory in the highly anticipated second annual Twilight Imperium tournament.
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Open House at Stunning Renovated American Foursquare
2-4 p.m. — 320 Howard St, South Bend, IN — Free entry — Explore a beautifully renovated home with modern amenities close to downtown and a major university.
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Softball Summer Day Camp I - Play Like the Irish
9-11 a.m. — Melissa Cook Stadium — Open to all registrants — Enhance pitching and catching skills with specialized drills and mechanics training.
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Bash Softball Showcase Camp
All day — South Bend, Indiana — Registration required — Aiming to connect high school athletes with college coaches through tailored showcases.
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The Happy Campers Band at Bloomin' Fest
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Blooming Bus Farms — Benefit event — Enjoy live music from local bands and support a good cause with food and drink vendors.
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Open House at Berkley Square Condo
2-4 p.m. — 1009 Berkley Cir, Mishawaka, IN — $145,000 — Explore a charming two-bedroom condo featuring fresh flooring and low-maintenance living.
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Teen Anime Club
4:30-6 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Downtown — Free entry — Enjoy anime, manga, snacks, and crafts with fellow fans.
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South Bend Women's Small Group Meeting
6:45-7:30 a.m. — South Bend, Indiana — Free entry — Connect with local women for discussion and community support.
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