As Thanksgiving approaches, the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) is stepping up to serve families and Veterans of Mishawaka. Within the walls of City Hall, the MYAC’s efforts to make the holiday special highlights the shared dedication to...
Over the past 12 years, Career Academy South Bend’s (CASB) sports program has transformed from a modest initiative with just 75 middle and high school athletes to a vibrant community of nearly 200 participants. Despite small-school challenges, the...
The Mishawaka Fire Department is proud to transition to a brand-new firehouse at 700 East McKinley Avenue. This project marks a significant upgrade from the current 61-year-old facility and will be a beacon of innovation, safety and community...
In the vibrant city of South Bend, there is never a dull moment within the vast array of exciting events, from captivating plays and live music performances to bustling festivals throughout the year. As the lead source of all things downtown, a small...
Stacey Glassburn-Wilson, a restaurant princess and Starbucks’ white-chocolate mocha enthusiast, crafted a life she loves—one that is intertwined with her roots, resilience and love for her community. Growing up on the Near Northwest side of South...
The Career Academy South Bend High School, operated by the Career Academy Network of Public Schools, serves as a leading, non-traditional pathways for students to explore experiential education to discover their calling. Among the various channels of...
Irene Carver, a voice teacher based in Mishawaka, carries a lifelong passion for music education and performance. Despite the barriers of being blind, Carver takes pride in seeing the power of music shaping lives. “What I love the most about...
The City of Mishawaka is excited to announce the successful launch of its Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA), which took place on September 11, 2024. This initiative is designed to enhance the downtown experience by allowing patrons to...
After nearly two decades since the final South Bend Ethnic Festival bid adieu, the city proudly put on its second annual South Bend Fusion Festival. On September 14 and 15, Fusion Fest transformed Howard Park into a cultural melting pot. The festival...
