Daily South Bend Logo Daily South Bend

Saturday, September 14th, 2024

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily South Bend.

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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event
  • 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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

    View event
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

    View event
  • Turning Point Alcohol Recovery Meeting

    Learn about alcohol addiction support and find local AA meetings in South Bend during this weekly closed session.

    Wed, 9/25/24

    View event
  • Graduate Business Programs Open House

    Explore the Graduate Business programs at Indiana University South Bend and discover opportunities for advancing your career.

    Thu, 9/26/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features

The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune. 

Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.

Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily South Bend.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Impatience with actions, patience with results.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Daily South Bend

Welcome to the Daily South Bend, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the South Bend, Indiana community. If you like the Daily South Bend, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in South Bend.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in South Bend and across Indiana. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily South Bend

A free South Bend community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here