Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
Good morning, South Bend.
This week, community meals and food events are planned at several local venues including downtown South Bend, Osceola, Mishawaka and Buchanan—ranging from wine walks and fish fries to roasts and breakfast specials with prices that vary and opportunities for donations.
Residents can enjoy diverse menus and live music while supporting local causes such as flood relief, with events scheduled from Aug. 13 through Aug. 23.
The South Bend Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire at the 1600 block of North Adams Street just after 12 p.m. Sunday and controlled the blaze in under 10 minutes—no one was injured.
A shooting in the 1500 block of Portage Ave at 3 a.m. on Aug.
10 left a man in serious condition—he was taken to a nearby hospital while police investigate the incident.
South Bend Cubs manager Nick Lovullo said his team has started August strong — they are now within two games of a playoff spot with four weeks left in the season.
Notre Dame football drilled on natural grass at the LaBar Practice Complex Sunday to prepare for its Aug.
31 opener at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium — players and coaches believe the real feel of dirt helps them fine-tune their game. Coach Marcus Freeman noted the team’s 11-2 record on grass fields, which boosts their confidence as they adjust to a different playing surface.
Notre Dame football wrapped up week two training camp today in South Bend and both wide receivers and linebackers are pushing to improve their impact on offense and defense — camp will resume Friday with full ABC57 coverage.
African American Arts & Culture Pavilion
5-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate Black creativity and culture through diverse artistic expressions at this annual pavilion.
Running Wild: 5K Trail Run & 3K Fun Walk
8:30-10:30 a.m. — St. Patrick's County Park — Varies, see RunSignup for details — Annual FUNd-raising run and walk supporting St. Joseph County Parks with a pet-friendly nature scavenger hunt.
Open House at 3410 Addison Street
6-8 p.m. — 3410 Addison Street — Free entry — Explore this beautifully maintained one-story home with modern updates and a lovely backyard.
South Bend Cubs Baseball Night
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium — $5 tickets — Experience an evening of baseball cheering on the South Bend Cubs with friends and family.
Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show
6-9 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame — Tickets starting at $69.95 — Enjoy a hilarious murder mystery dinner while solving a thrilling crime.
Marshall County Blueberry Festival
12-9 p.m. — Centennial Park — Fun for all ages — Celebrate blueberries with rides, games, crafts, and plenty of delicious blueberry treats.
Yart Arts and Music Festival
9 p.m. — Keria Trail, South Bend, IN — $30 for 1 day, $50 for weekend — Experience a unique arts and music festival set deep in the woods.
Grateful Dead Night with The Happy Campers Band
6-10 p.m. — Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium — Details subject to change — Enjoy a night of groovy Grateful Dead jams under the stars.
Dermot Kennedy Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Notre Dame Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the powerful folk-pop sounds of Dermot Kennedy live on stage.
Open House Event
2-4 p.m. — 52117 Tammy Dr — $340,000 — Explore a well-maintained 4-bed ranch home with a cozy sunroom and inviting backyard pool.
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