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Police agencies throughout St. Joseph County jointly asked for federal help to fight drug trafficking but said Tuesday they weren't ready to talk publicly about the effort.
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Beacon Health SystemRetired cardiologist Dr. Bill Sarnat started the annual mass CPR trainings with nonprofit enFocus, hoping to increase out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates. The rate already rose from 5% to 11% locally and nationally from 2017 to 2024. -
ChatGPTNotre Dame hosts a summit on AI, faith, and human flourishing, launching the DELTA framework to guide ethical conversations about AI’s impact. -
Roxann Reasor's plan to move the 1892 Z. Crepeau Building a couple of blocks south would reunite it with a former neighbor. -
screenshot from South Bend Community School Corporation YouTube videoThe school district is hosting five town hall meetings on what school officials are calling “Plan C.” School board member Mark Costello says the main change he’s proposing is moving sixth grade from middle to elementary schools. -
Provided by New Day Intake CenterNew Day Intake Center is set to break ground today (Monday) on a low-barrier shelter at 4022 Old Cleveland Road. The organization says it will include a total of 120 beds, along with dedicated spaces for a medical clinic, and support for mental health and addiction recovery. -
ProvidedRepublican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, known for reaching across the aisle, say it's not too late to cool political rhetoric and find common ground with those we disagree with.
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Disney’s High School Musical - October 3rd through 12th, 2025 at The South Bend Civic Theatre Wilson Auditorium
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