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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ruby, a long-haired feline with a gentle soul, is available for adoption and poised to become a loving addition to any home, highlighting the joys and responsibilities of pet adoption.  South Bend Tribune
  • The 'For the Love of Leeper Park' campaign aims to raise $1.5 million for the restoration of 14 tennis courts and a clubhouse in South Bend, Indiana, in memory of young tennis star David Filer V.  ABC 57
  • Howard Park in South Bend invites the community for a Halloween-themed movie night featuring 'Casper' on October 11, with festivities including pumpkin painting and a costume contest.  ABC 57
  • Cedar Glen apartment residents in South Bend face ongoing issues with no heat, hot water, and now major leaks, despite a settlement agreement involving the Indiana Attorney General.  WSBT
  • South Bend decides to demolish the deteriorating YMCA building to ensure public safety.  ABC 57

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters responded Thursday night to a house fire on Sherman Avenue in South Bend, with no injuries reported.  WNDU

CRIME NEWS

  • Amari Lenoir, 22, was found guilty of the 2020 murder of 48-year-old Dorian Harris in South Bend, with sentencing set for Nov. 8.  ABC 57

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Notre Dame uses a zombie apocalypse theme for a disaster preparedness event, teaching students and staff essential safety skills and emergency responses.  WSBT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • President Biden is set to visit South Bend for a private event this Saturday, with preparations including the landing of a military plane and FAA VIP movement notification.  WSBT

EVENTS

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  • The Play that Goes Wrong

    An uproariously funny comedic play from October 4-6 is great for all ages! Held at St. Mary’s College with a stellar South Bend Civic Cast and Crew, get ready to laugh and participate to kick October off with a bang - murder mystery and comedy!

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Michiana Festival of Beers 2024 - A Craft Beer Sampling Adventure

    Experience an annual outdoor craft beer festival featuring regional brews, with all profits supporting local charities.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Junior Varsity Football Game Against Mishawaka Catholic

    Experience a thrilling junior varsity football matchup as the teams face off at Marian High School.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • IPHCA Annual Conference 2024: Whole Person Care

    Explore sustainable delivery systems for total well-being at the IPHCA Annual Conference 2024.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Family-Friendly Scavenger Hunt in South Bend

    Experience a unique scavenger hunt that encourages families of all ages to explore their surroundings through mobile-driven clues and challenges.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Velocity Banking Financial Workshop for Wealth Renewal

    Learn effective strategies to enhance cash flow and reduce debt through a practical introduction to Velocity Banking techniques.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Community Garage Sale at Howard Park

    Experience a vibrant community garage sale where South Bend residents can explore unique finds and connect with neighbors.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Southgate Crossing Fall Festival

    Experience a vibrant celebration of autumn with arts and crafts, antiques, and activities for the whole family at Southgate Crossing Fall Festival.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Fall Clergy Retreat of the Episcopal Diocese

    Experience a rejuvenating retreat designed for clergy participants at the picturesque Lindenwood Retreat and Conference Center.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Jazz Open Session at Merrimans' Playhouse

    Experience a dynamic jazz open session focused on learning and collaboration in a friendly environment where musicians can listen, play, and discuss jazz standards.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Greatest Chefs of Michiana 2024

    Experience an engaging culinary competition where local chefs showcase their talents while raising funds to support community initiatives and scholarships.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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