Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Historic Preservation Commission of South Bend is reviewing nominations for the Lincoln Way East and North St. Joseph River neighborhoods for National Register of Historic Places listing. ABC 57
- ➤ Rebuilding Together St. Joseph County extends the application deadline for its free home repair service to Nov. 27, targeting homeowners in Keller and Marquette Park neighborhoods for the first time in 20 years. ABC 57
- ➤ South Bend announces traffic disruptions on Sample Street and Angela Boulevard starting Nov. 18 for utility work, with detours and restrictions in place. ABC 57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rock band Chicago visited Beacon Children's Hospital, engaging with young patients and distributing activity kits, ahead of their performances with Notre Dame's Marching Band and at Four Winds Casino. South Bend Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ IUSB celebrated International Education Week and Thanksgiving with a pie festival for students, featuring music, trivia, and discussions on the holiday's history. WSBT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Black Lives Matter South Bend opposes a merit board proposal, citing increased police autonomy and alignment with the state's legislative majority. ABC 57
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nationwide, pediatricians report an unusual increase in hospitalizations among teenagers for mycoplasma pneumoniae, requiring specific antibiotic treatments. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame celebrates its final home game of the season with a tribute to 29 Irish seniors and a halftime show by the band Chicago, alongside special interviews during ABC57 Kickoff. ABC 57
- ➤ Former Notre Dame QB Brandon Wimbush supports current QB Riley Leonard in potentially surpassing his single-season rushing touchdown record against Virginia. South Bend Tribune
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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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North Shore Triangle Turkey Trot 2024
Participate in the North Shore Triangle Turkey Trot, a festive 5K race designed for runners and families to enjoy together.
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The Bergamot: A Special Christmas Concert
Experience a heartwarming night of music and storytelling with The Bergamot, featuring Christmas classics and original compositions to celebrate the holiday season.
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Virtual Tour at Healthwin Specialized Care
Experience a comprehensive virtual tour showcasing the features and amenities of Healthwin Specialized Care, highlighting exceptional senior living services.
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52nd annual Christmas Madrigal Dinner Theatre
Dec. 6, 7 at 7 p.m., and 8 at 2 p.m. Join us for this annual holiday tradition, featuring singers, dancers, actors, and much more! Great for families and children. Children’s menus available.
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