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Here’s when Career Academy plans to move into former Clay High School building
Career Academy shared plans for the future of the former Clay High School building during a news conference on October 29. A judge recently ruled that South Bend schools must make the building available to Career Academy, a charter school, through either lease or purchase.
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Braun touts economic growth in South Bend-Elkhart region
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun told regional government, business and industry leaders that the South Bend-Elkhart area is helping grow jobs, wages and workforce opportunities. Braun spoke as part of IBJ Media’s Innovate Indiana series, which is holding events across the state this year. He pointed to company expansions, small-business growth, workforce training and community development as signs of the region’s economic momentum.
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Unsung Heroes: How Boy Scouts power the nation’s top haunted attraction
NILES, Mich. — Niles Scream Park was recently named the top haunted attraction in America by Coaster Nation. While thousands of visitors flock here every weekend for spooky season, the park is also giving back to the area in a big way. But who exactly keeps this massive operation...
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Grand Opening Held For Memory Care Neighborhood At Paddock Springs
Community members attended a grand opening of Trilogy Heath Services’ memory care neighborhood at the Paddock Springs Health Campus, 2695 Shelden St., Warsaw. Cara Skrypchuk, vice president, Memory Care Center of Excellence, said it took a lot of work to achieve the milestone and took a team to do it. She recognized community leaders and partners for their continued support and the families “who place their trust in us every single day.”
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The science behind the screams: Inside Mishawaka’s Legend Park
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WSBT) — Halloween is almost here, and local attractions are gearing up for a spooktacular weekend. "Fear Itself" at Mishawaka's Legend Park is offering theatrical experiences to scare those who dare. With four different haunted attractions, scare actors are allowed to touch and frighten guests as part...
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Power restored in Bristol after widespread outage
ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - Power has been restored in the Bristol area after residents were without electricity for several hours Wednesday, Oct. 28, according to NIPSCO. NIPSCO reported about 1,729 customers in the area were without power at the peak of the outage. The cause remains unclear. Outages restored...
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This Indiana Town Has a Giant Concrete Egg That Weighs More Than Most Cars
A 3,000-pound egg has been sitting on a street corner for nearly 80 years, and nobody has tried to crack it. It’s made of concrete, it stands about 10 feet tall, and it once needed 12 men to lift it onto a truck. I love that a small Indiana...
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South Bend daycare to close after owner arrested
Indiana officials have ordered Heavenly Harmony Hope Ministry daycare to close after its owner, Tysharae Jones, was arrested. The state’s Family and Social Services Administration says it received a complaint October 13 alleging two children in Jones’ care were harmed in an incident that was recorded. The agency...
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Bandshell foundation requires boring deeper to find suitable soils
The city of South Bend’s project to build a bandshell at Howard Park has hit a snag but a city official says it’s a minor one. In July the city announced it won a $3 million state of Indiana READI grant for the bandshell, which is expected to cost at least $6 million. City deputy public works director Jitin Kain says the city has to come up with the other $3 million but hasn’t decided the exact funding source.
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Multiple roads remain closed in Bourbon amid gas line repairs
BOURBON, Ind. (WSBT) — Repairs are underway after a massive gas leak prompted evacuations in Bourbon. The Bourbon Volunteer Fire Department says a main gas line was hit on the 400 block of East Center Street Thursday morning. People a block and a half north of the leak were...
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Democratic candidates rally in South Bend days before midterm election
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Democratic candidates on the midterm ballot from across the state held a rally Thursday night at the Teamsters building in South Bend, days before the Nov. 3 election. Candidates at the event urged people to vote. Bayh focuses on voter turnout. Beau Bayh, the Democratic candidate...