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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • St. Joseph County invites public to Oct. 22 open house at Portage Manor for feedback on its future, highlighting ecological significance.  ABC 57
  • South Bend's Common Council approved tax breaks enabling the construction of four new duplexes to enhance affordable housing in the Near Northwest Neighborhood.  WSBT
  • South Bend and St. Joseph County have announced their leaf pickup dates from October 28 through November 22, requiring leaves to be raked to the curb or placed in waste bins.  WSBT
  • The Linden Avenue Farmer's Market in South Bend, Indiana, will conclude its season with a Harvest Finale on October 19, featuring local vendors, entertainment, and family activities.  ABC 57

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dozens attended the 'South Bend School Board Meet the Candidates' forum at IUSB, focusing on education issues like test scores and school safety in a nonpartisan setting.  WSBT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The South Bend area is anticipated to experience its first frosts of autumn soon, with the National Weather Service predicting overnight temperatures potentially dropping to 32 degrees.  South Bend Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • St. Joseph County launches SJC311 app to streamline reporting of code enforcement and road issues, enhancing resident engagement with local government.  South Bend Tribune
  • Mishawaka's Common Council delays a decision on a new trash service contract with WM, promising increased fees but better service, to further review its terms.  South Bend Tribune

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Monster Bash Featuring P.S. Dump Your Boyfriend

    Experience a lively evening of entertainment at the Monster Bash, featuring the energetic performance of P.S. Dump Your Boyfriend at Four Winds Casino South Bend.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Community Tailgate: Celebrating Holy Cross Athletics

    Spent a fall afternoon at Holy Cross College for our Community Tailgate during Senior Day for the Saints men’s and women’s soccer teams starting at 12 pm. Enjoy a family-friendly beer garden with South Bend Brew Werks, delicious eats from Franky’s Tacos food truck, the Notre Dame football game streaming, and a bounce house for the kids - no charge to attend.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Open House at 51928 Westwood Forest Drive - Discover Your New Home

    Explore a stunning home in the quiet and desirable Westwood Forest community, featuring unique architecture, spacious living areas, and a large private yard.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Lunch & Learn: Decluttering Strategies for Your Home or Caregivers

    Learn effective decluttering techniques and the psychology behind letting go, specifically tailored for seniors and their families, accompanied by a Q&A session.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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