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South Bend
Monday, September 1st, 2025
Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Roxy is nearly one-year-old with a white coat (with brindle spots and a unique nose with black and pink spots) and came in with her sister; she is now available for adoption in South Bend and gets along well with kids, cats and other dogs. WSBT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Multiple units responded to a large barn fire in South Bend on Sunday around 5 p.m. in the 27000 block of Early Road near Warren Elementary School—roads were closed and one person was injured with their condition unknown. WSBT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lieutenant Bruce Faltynski was named Mishawaka Police Department 2024 Officer of the Year for his work in the Communication Relations Unit—he leads community meetings and outreach to connect the police with local residents. ABC 57
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Sunday's 27–24 loss, Notre Dame football rarely handed the ball to star running back Jeremiyah Love during nearly two quarters—he recorded only 59 yards, leading coach Marcus Freeman to call for more involvement later in the game. Coach Carr said that not giving Love the ball cost key plays and hurt the running strategy. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Notre Dame football lost its opener to Miami 27-24, and Coach Marcus Freeman said the team will use the next 11 games to fix its offense + give running back Jeremiyah Love more chances after a limited 33-yard performance. They will work on both the passing game and overall execution to keep their championship hopes alive. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Notre Dame redshirt freshman quarterback CJ Carr started his first game on Aug. 31 against Miami—coach Marcus Freeman told him that growing pains and teamwork are key as he learns his role, while experienced Georgia transfer Carson Beck entered the game with over 1,800 career snaps to his name. The coach stressed that success comes from using the whole team and building on each play. South Bend Tribune
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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.
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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.
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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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Football Hospitality Experience: Texas A&M Aggies at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3:30-9:00 p.m. — Notre Dame Stadium — Not a game ticket — Cheer on the Fighting Irish during their home opener with premium hospitality close to the stadium.
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Ghost Walk in South Bend
6-8 p.m. — Century Center — Ticketed event — Experience a lantern-lit ghost hunt through South Bend's most haunted landmarks.
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Golf for Good 2025
8 AM – 4 PM — Juday Creek Golf Course — $75 per golfer / $300 per foursome — Enjoy a day of golf supporting Roma women and community uplift.
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B. Rich Customs Bi-Annual Fashion Show
7-9 p.m. — Aloft South Bend — No Refunds — Witness the latest fashion creations from B. Rich Customs at their second bi-annual showcase.
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Plant Sale & Swap
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Potawatomi Conservatories — $5 Adults | $3 Kids — Discover unique plants and swap gardening tips with fellow enthusiasts.
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IXL Live: Classic Edition Workshop
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn South Bend — Free entry — Enhance your IXL skills with a hands-on workshop for educators.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching.
~ Naval Ravikant
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