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Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Rosie Place for Children in South Bend introduces HeARTworks Studio, an innovative facility combining art and technology to support creatively expressive opportunities for medically fragile children.  ABC 57
  • Reins of Life, a nonprofit in South Bend, has begun a significant expansion to provide more equine-assisted activities for individuals with disabilities, including a new ADA compliant facility with an indoor arena.  WSBT

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The South Bend Community School Corp. board is set to vote on transforming Coquillard Elementary into a CTE Hub, facing potential reversal by the incoming board.  South Bend Tribune
  • Nuner Fine Arts Academy in South Bend resolves hot water issue while ensuring students received meals safely prepared by their food service partner.  WSBT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • An audit in St. Joseph County confirmed a 99% confidence level in vote accuracy for three races, with assistance from Ball State University's Voting System Technical Oversight Program.  South Bend Tribune

SPORTS NEWS

  • The South Shore Line will provide special shuttle bus services for fans attending the Notre Dame vs. Indiana University playoff game on Dec 20 to ensure convenient campus access.  ABC 57
  • The strategic leveraging of the transfer portal significantly contributed to Notre Dame and Indiana football teams' successful seasons, highlighting the importance of transfer players in achieving their 11-1 records and setting up a pivotal College Football Playoff clash.  South Bend Tribune
  • Notre Dame and UConn women's basketball teams renew their rivalry in a nationally televised game, highlighting one of the sport's top competitions.  South Bend Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Home for the Holidays Concert

    Experience South Bend’s cherished holiday tradition with two performances featuring the Symphony, holiday carols, and soprano Anne Slovin.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • South Bend Women’s Weekly Small Group Meeting

    The South Bend Women’s chapter conducts weekly small group meetings for community connection and support.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Candlelight: Holiday Special Concert

    This festive concert features a live string quartet performing timeless holiday music in a beautifully candlelit venue.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Candlelight Christmas Concert at South Bend Scottish Rite

    The Candlelight Christmas Concert offers a festive and intimate holiday experience in a beautifully decorated venue, with tickets selling quickly.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Annual Holiday Screening of Die Hard

    Art House will host its annual holiday screening of the movie 'Die Hard' at the Goshen Theater.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • A Magical Cirque Christmas: A Holiday Variety Show

    This enchanting holiday variety show features impressive performances by world-class entertainers set to beloved holiday music, ideal for enjoyment by the entire family.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Christmas at Loretto

    The South Bend Chamber Singers present their annual Christmas at Loretto concert on Sunday, December 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of Loretto on the Saint Mary's College campus. This popular event features gorgeous new choral music for the season along with exciting new arrangements of favorite carols. Nancy Menk conducts, with Kevin Vaughn, organist. Tickets available at the door or in advance at https://www.saintmarys.edu/events or by calling 574-284-4626.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • The Happy Campers Live Performance at Bare Hands Brewery

    The Happy Campers, a Grateful Dead and jam band cover project, will perform live at Bare Hands Brewery in Granger, Indiana.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

~ Winston Churchill

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