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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • An equipment issue caused a power outage for 2,100 South Bend customers, including two schools, with efforts underway for restoration.  ABC 57
  • South Bend will temporarily close Lathrop Street for new guardrail and speed hump installation, expected to complete by Sept. 4.  ABC 57
  • Meg, a one-year-old smart dog, seeks a forever home that offers structure and training, preferring to be an only pet with access to a fenced yard for energy release.  South Bend Tribune
  • Rima Bahradine-Bell, a 17-year-old from South Bend, overcame significant challenges to be named the 2024 Midwest Youth of the Year and 2024 Indiana Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs.  WNDU
  • Downtown South Bend's First Fridays event on September 6 will celebrate 'Dog Days of Summer,' featuring pet-friendly activities, a fundraiser, and an EV display.  ABC 57

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Anthony Gibbs, 40, was fatally injured in South Bend after his car, struck by an allegedly impaired driver, rolled and hit a tree.  WSBT

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Jackson Middle School in South Bend suspends all student athletics for three weeks as a disciplinary measure for not meeting behavior standards.  ABC 57

HEALTH NEWS

  • Outside Recovery Cafe in South Bend will host an event to mark International Overdose Awareness Day, offering support and resources for those affected by overdoses.  WNDU

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Cooking Meetup - South Bend: A Virtual Gathering for Food Enthusiasts

    Meet locals and exchange cooking ideas at this engaging virtual festival designed to connect foodies in the community.

    Sat, 9/7/24

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  • South Bend Indiana Creative Scavenger Hunt

    Experience a dynamic and interactive scavenger hunt through South Bend's local gems, complete with creative challenges and a supportive remote host.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Run, Jane, Run 2024 - Women's Golf Tournament for YWCA

    Experience a day of women's golf at Knollwood Country Club, supporting the YWCA of Northern Indiana.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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  • Understanding Invasive Plants and Their Management

    Learn about the challenges posed by invasive plants in our ecosystems and discover effective management strategies to create healthier habitats.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Junior Varsity Softball Match: St. Anthony vs. Christ the King

    Experience an exciting Junior Varsity softball game where St. Anthony competes against Christ the King.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Docent Training Course at The History Museum

    Learn to give guided tours of the historic Oliver Mansion while exploring local history and old houses through this eight-week docent training course.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Graff Bash 2024: A Celebration of Art and Community

    Experience a vibrant celebration of creativity at Graff Bash 2024, featuring live mural art, music, local food, and unique merchandise in South Bend's River Park area.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Match: Marian High School vs. St. Pius

    Experience the excitement of local high school soccer as Marian High School's JV Boys team faces off against St. Pius in a spirited match.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • Whose Live Anyway - Improv Comedy Show

    Experience a night of unparalleled laughter with four masterful improv artists as they create spontaneous comedy through gags, one-liners, and hilarious games.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • Weekly Women's Small Group Meeting in South Bend

    Connect with women in South Bend at this weekly small group meeting for support and community.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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