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...
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A Michiana Life in the Spotlight: Irene Carver
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...
Read MoreCity of Mishawaka Launches its Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) Enhancing the Opportunities as a Downtown Riverfront Destination
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...
Read MoreSouth Bend Fusion Fest proudly hosts two-day celebration of cultural and ethnic diversity
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...
Read MoreSouth Bend Regional Chamber hosts Michiana Forty Under Forty Alumni Bash 2024
On August 28, the 2024 Michiana Forty under Forty Alumni Bash, hosted by the South Bend Regional Chamber, provided fellow honorees with an evening of connection and inspiration. Held at the modest Metro Event Center in Elkhart from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.,...
Read MoreSuccess Academy at Ardmore Trail’s new leadership team promotes vision for enhancing elementary education
Success Academy at Ardmore Trail in South Bend is a trailblazer for reimagining elementary education. Success Academy, an independent, public charter school, is also a fully certified science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) school where...
Read MoreA Michiana Life in the Spotlight: Betsy Dunham
Betsy Dunham, the media arts teacher at Penn High School in Mishawaka, has devoted her life to teaching the craft of photography. Dunham’s dedication to inspiring her students is more than just a job, but rather a wholehearted mission to inspire...
Read MoreMishawaka High School unveils caveman statue in honor of Mike ‘Beef’ Faulkner
Every school takes pride in its chosen mascot. It is a grand, unifying symbol that students, alumni, teachers, and staff can rally behind. For Mishawaka High School (MHS), a dream came true on August 18 with the unveiling of a nine-foot caveman...
Read MoreA Michiana Life in the Spotlight: Rebekah Go
Rebekah Go, the program and communication manager for the Ansari Institute within the Keough School of Global Affairs, has served within nonprofit administration over the last decade. Go’s passion for combating socio-economic disparities extends...
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