Saturday, September 14th, 2024

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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Bend Fusion Fest 2024 emphasizes safety, inclusivity, and cultural diversity with enhanced security measures, diverse food and entertainment, and aims for a community-engaging event. South Bend Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jasmine White was arrested for neglect after her 8-year-old daughter sustained severe injuries when she was run over in an apartment complex game gone wrong. WNDU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame University's annual forum featured former U.S. Ambassador Joe Donnelly and Admiral Chris Grady discussing the importance of the U.S. in global peacemaking and the power of collective responsibility towards achieving world peace. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Notre Dame introduces a no-loan financial aid initiative and expands need-blind admissions for all undergraduates, aiming to make education accessible irrespective of financial background. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ St. Joseph County schools in Indiana received nearly $700,000 from the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program for various safety improvements. WSBT
- ➤ Notre Dame will inaugurate Father Dowd as its 18th president, marking a historic event in its history, despite his recent positive COVID-19 test. ABC 57
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph County announces early voting starting Oct. 8 at multiple locations to accommodate all registered voters for the general election. ABC 57
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Despite leading Indiana in West Nile Virus cases, experts hope the current drought in the South Bend area could reduce mosquito populations, though precautions remain advised. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ The Upper Room Recovery Community in South Bend offers a supportive environment for individuals recovering from addiction. WNDU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Navy ROTC midshipmen are escorting the Notre Dame vs Purdue football game ball 120 miles from South Bend to West Lafayette with support from Indiana State Troopers. WSBT
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Creative Scavenger Hunt in South Bend
Experience a unique and interactive scavenger hunt in South Bend, where you'll explore local favorites, complete creative challenges, and engage with the community.
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48th Annual Nappanee Apple Festival Celebration
Experience Indiana's largest 7-foot baked apple pie alongside a variety of fun activities, entertainment, and delicious apple-themed foods at this family-friendly festival.
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Kokedama Workshop at The Botany Shop
Experience the art of Kokedama, a centuries-old Japanese plant repotting technique that transforms houseplants into stunning living sculptures using moss.
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Miami (Ohio) RedHawks vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Game
Experience a thrilling college football matchup at Notre Dame Stadium featuring the Miami RedHawks and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, along with specialty dining options inspired by Ohio cuisine.
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Bunches and Brunch at Craft One Half
Celebrate the end of summer with a delightful brunch and a botanical experience featuring local flowers and a mimosa bar.
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Turning Point Alcohol Recovery Meeting
Learn about alcohol addiction support and find local AA meetings in South Bend during this weekly closed session.
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Graduate Business Programs Open House
Explore the Graduate Business programs at Indiana University South Bend and discover opportunities for advancing your career.
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