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The city of South Bend says it expects to pick the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County's proposal to renovate the historic State Theatre, now that the plan has won a $4 million state grant.
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St. Joseph County Health Department Director of Nursing Ashley Helman advises you to frequently wash your hands and avoid foods like bagged salad mixes, raspberries, cilantro, basil and green onions. -
The items, including a lot of furniture and home decor, will be on sale Thursday and Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hubbard Hill's Sailor Community Center. -
Provided/St. Joseph County Health DepartmentThe St. Joseph County Health Department will host a free Summer Safety Event Saturday, offering families information on water safety, car seats, ticks and emergency preparedness. -
Jonnica Hill/UnSplashDr. Ashfaq Turk, a cardiologist with Saint Joseph Health Center Mishawaka, says an aortic dissection is a tearing of the aorta, the main artery carrying blood from the heart to the body's organs and extremities. It usually feels like a sharp pain in the center of the chest that radiates back to between the shoulders. -
Enchem America Inc., which makes electrolytes for electric batteries, is slowing its plans to build a plant near New Carlisle as GM and Samsung pause their battery plant project. -
Michael Gallenberger/WVPEThe Elkhart School Board will consider an agreement Tuesday to transfer the former Osolo Elementary School to Premier Arts Academy for a dollar.
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