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At the New Carlisle-Olive Township Public Library Tuesday, meeting organizers will dispute facts presented in a recent data center rezoning case, show a video about community and environmental risks posed by data centers, and take public questions and comments.
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Matt Cashore/University of Notre DameThe linear park, or cultural trail, will create new public spaces where people can congregate and learn about cultural attractions in South Bend's near west side neighborhood. -
Historic Portage Manor Facebook pageSt. Joseph County Commissioners thought they were ready to turn the land over to a Catholic school in October but then started hearing from others interested in the land, so they're following state law on how to dispose of the property. -
Peter RingenbergThe South Bend Redevelopment Commission on Thursday asked city staff to come back in July with a recommendation on which proposal to select to renovate downtown's long-vacant State Theater. -
Prosecutors say the Elkhart County Homicide Unit reopened the 1981 case file in 2024 and started questioning Elkhart's Daniel Martin, while co-defendant Robert Sage lives in Ocala, FL. Donald Wasserman's wife told police he disappeared after a meeting with Sage. -
The Niles District Library says it plans to display the long-overdue copy of "The Groucho Letters" for a bit before likely selling it in the library's next book sale. -
Photo provided, Elkhart Community School/WVPEElkhart Community Schools trustees will vote at their April 21 meeting on whether to make Michele Riise's promotion to superintendent effective immediately, rather than on July 1 as initially planned.
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