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Mishawaka Parks Department makes significant strides in improving parks and recreational facilities

Mishawaka Parks Department makes significant strides in improving parks and recreational facilities The Mishawaka Parks Department is dedicated to creating unique and inclusive spaces within the community. With over 25 local parks, the City of Mishawaka is making significant strides in improving parks and recreational facilities, prioritizing...

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La Casa de Amistad Receives $15,000 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training in Michiana

La Casa de Amistad Receives $15,000 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training in Michiana Comcast donates 25 laptops to graduates of digital education program Comcast today announced it has awarded a $15,000 grant to La Casa de Amistad, a South Bend-based community organization providing educational, cultural, and advocacy...

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First Low-Residency Master of Music student “arrives” at IU South Bend

First Low-Residency Master of Music student “arrives” at IU South Bend Bill Klemm has an abiding passion for composing classical music. He also has a family, a job in information technology, and another position as a trombone teacher. He grew up near South Bend, but he is currently based in Anchorage, Alaska. His unique...

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Top 10 photo galleries on Michiana.Life in 2024

By: Charles Beard, Courtney Gomez, Gena Demuth, Jason Reihl, Julio Herrera, Kyle Boyd Last Updated: December 26, 2024

Top 10 photo galleries on Michiana.Life in 2024 In 2024, you probably saw one of our photographers wearing GreatNews.Life apparel attending a sporting event, graduation ceremony, holiday festival, hometown parade, business celebration, or other special event near you. The photos captured at these...

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Top 10 videos on Michiana.Life in 2024

By: Abby Babcock, Brenna Sealy, Carson Scott, Clarissa Espinoza, Dylan Scott, Jenny Craig Brown Last Updated: December 25, 2024

Top 10 videos on Michiana.Life in 2024 One of our favorite things to do at GreatNews.Life is to get together with partners, community members, or organizations to share good news in a way that is fresh and exciting. That often comes through as a video! Being able to film what’s...

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Top 10 Community articles on Michiana.Life in 2024

By: Alyssa Chartrand, Chris Mahlmann, Courtney Gomez, Damon Modglin, Lauren Grasham Last Updated: December 19, 2024

Top 10 Community articles on Michiana.Life in 2024 There have been a wide variety of businesses, organizations, and communities that have been giving back to others and making Michiana the best place it can be. Northern Indiana continues to grow and prosper due to the determination and relentless...

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IU South Bend receives Valinhos Foundation grant to help with mental health services

IU South Bend receives Valinhos Foundation grant to help with mental health services The IU South Bend Student Counseling Center has been awarded a three-year transformative grant through the locally-based Valinhos Foundation. The grant will allow the campus to begin implementing an expanded mental health framework to improve support...

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Governor Holcomb reflects on legacy, celebrates Achievements as term ends

Governor Holcomb reflects on legacy, celebrates Achievements as term ends Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb sat down with GreatNews.Life Founder Chris Mahlmann for a legacy interview reflecting on his eight years of service as governor. With his term concluding in January, Holcomb shared heartfelt memories, celebrated...

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