Monday, November 11th, 2024

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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local community events offer a variety of dining experiences, including free meals for veterans, fish fries, and breakfast with Santa, across multiple venues in South Bend and surrounding areas. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ The Marine Corps League of Sant Joseph Valley Detachment 95 in South Bend, Indiana, celebrated the 249th birthday of the Marine Corps with a potluck, Irish dancers, and a speech emphasizing the value of freedom. ABC 57
- ➤ A community advocate and barber in South Bend hosts a free empowerment and barber training conference for children aged 12 to 18 to help reduce youth violence, featuring motivational speakers, life skills lessons, and interactive activities. WSBT
- ➤ The CASA Program of St. Joseph County has initiated its annual holiday toy drive aiming to gift every foster care child in the area, with local businesses serving as collection points. South Bend Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ NIPSCO announces a nearly 15% increase in natural gas bills for the upcoming winter, highlighting market-driven gas costs and the availability of assistance programs for those in need. WSBT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Cosimo Rulli, an 89-year-old former theater manager, and his wife Susie continue to delight patrons with authentic Italian cuisine at Cosimo & Susie's A Bit of Italy in Mishawaka, emphasizing a 'slow food' approach and family ties in their 35-year-old restaurant. South Bend Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame football's defense, led by Rylie Mills, nearly broke the program's sack record in a dominant win over Florida State, highlighting a comprehensive team effort and resilience despite injuries. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Notre Dame football climbs to No. 7 in the US LBM Coaches Poll after securing its seventh consecutive victory. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Voting is underway for the South Bend Tribune Non-Football Athlete of the Fall, with 21 athletes nominated across various sports for their achievements. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Notre Dame's Special Olympics flag football team won a friendly scrimmage against the University of Michigan Special Olympics team 34-32, highlighted by community support and enthusiasm. WSBT
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Networking Event: Rotary After Hours at The Cellar
Experience valuable business networking and professional development opportunities with the South Bend Rotary Club at The Cellar Wine Bar & Kitchen.
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No-Cost Diabetes-Friendly Cooking Class
Learn how to prepare diabetes-friendly meals while enjoying glucose and blood pressure screenings, recipes, and giveaways.
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Centier Bank Free Shred Day
Experience a hassle-free way to declutter and securely dispose of your confidential documents at Centier Bank's free Shred Day event.
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St. Joe Valley Happy Trail Run
Experience a variety of running events including a 5k, 10k, 1 Mile Fun run, and Half Marathon at St. Patrick's County Park.
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2024 Notre Dame AI Forum
Engage with higher education IT leaders to explore the ethical and practical implementations of AI in academic settings through presentations and collaborative workshops.
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South Bend Women's Small Group - Hybrid Weekly Meeting
The South Bend Women’s chapter offers a supportive environment for women to connect and engage in weekly discussions every Tuesday morning.
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Founder Factory 2024: Inspire and Connect with Entrepreneurs
Experience an inspiring afternoon of education and networking aimed at fostering community among startup enthusiasts and entrepreneurs.
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State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine Presents Swan Lake
Experience the enchanting artistry of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, brought to life by the renowned State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine with original choreography and stunning visuals.
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Teens Got Talent Showcase
Experience a vibrant talent showcase with workshops from professional musicians and performers, featuring activities like music, dance, and TikTok creation.
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MCDA Thanksgiving Cheerleading Competition 2024
Experience the excitement of competitive cheerleading at the MCDA Thanksgiving Throwdown, featuring bid opportunities for prestigious championships.
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