Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame's sustainability team is participating in the YMCA's Greatest Chefs of Michiana fundraiser with a locally sourced, low-impact dish to support community needs. WNDU
- ➤ The Indiana Dinosaur Museum surpasses expectations with over 26,000 visitors in 12 weeks, aiming for 100,000 in its first year, alongside city support and future development plans. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ The last Habitat ReStore in St. Joseph County will shut on Nov. 1, aiming to reallocate resources towards its core mission of building affordable homes. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Eight community leaders were recognized for their contributions with induction into the South Bend Alumni Association Hall of Fame to honor their efforts in improving various sectors of South Bend. WSBT
- ➤ The South Bend Police and Fire Department's Hurricane Relief Supply Drive now includes a drive-thru donation option due to the high volume of community donations, emphasizing the need for baby items. WSBT
- ➤ South Bend city officials engage the community for input on a $70 million redevelopment plan to transform the Western Avenue neighborhood with 208 mixed-income housing units, largely affordable, and infrastructure improvements. WSBT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Penn High School senior, Wilson Thomas, saved his mother's life using CPR skills he acquired in health class. WNDU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Michiana area hosts diverse health-related events, including fitness classes, Alzheimer's education, and multiple blood drives for community engagement and support. South Bend Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Girls flag football gains momentum in Northern Indiana with NFL support, aiming for Olympic participation by 2028. WSBT
- ➤ Loghan Thomas, a freshman at Notre Dame, demonstrates promising potential in football despite injury-induced roster adjustments, showcasing resilience and early talent. South Bend Tribune
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Amy Grant: A Night of Contemporary Christian Music
Experience an evening with Amy Grant, a pioneering figure in Contemporary Christian Music, as she shares her iconic voice and celebrated career spanning over three decades.
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The Enchanted Kingdom Ball 2024: Enemies to Lovers Theme
Experience a magical evening where enemies become lovers amidst a night filled with food, drinks, music, dancing, and live performances at The Enchanted Kingdom Ball.
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Exploring the Pros and Cons of Remote Work for Employees and Employers
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of remote work from multiple perspectives in this insightful webinar designed for both employees and employers.
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Halloween Celebration: Trick or Treat
Experience a fun Halloween celebration with trick or treating, pumpkin picking, crafts, games, and music for children 10 and under.
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Spooky Karaoke Night with BFSA at Legends
Celebrate Halloween with a fun karaoke night featuring a costume contest and an opportunity to meet the new BFSA board members.
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