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Indiana University South Bend is launching a new program to train nurses in mental health de-escalation, thanks to a three-year grant from the Valinhos Foundation.
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ProvidedPlymouth’s common council voted unanimously Monday night to create a municipal wheel tax that will take effect Jan. 1. -
ProvidedOn Tuesday St. Joseph County Commissioners will consider an agreement to let Mishawaka extend water and sewers to Microsoft's proposed data center in Granger. The agreement also calls for the city to extend water and sewers to undeveloped parts of Granger, annexing where it can, including existing subdivisions with well and septic problems. -
Mike Murrell/WVPEElkhart will host its next Let’s Talk Tuesday community session Tuesday night in Councilman Dwight Fish’s 4th District. -
Jen Murrell/ProvidedWellfield Botanic Gardens hosted its annual Taste of the Gardens on Sunday, drawing crowds for local food, live music and artists set among the park’s ponds and pathways. -
South Bend Police DepartmentGirl yells, 'You can't touch me, fool!' while officer Sam Chaput replies, 'Yes, I sure can.' -
Michael Gallenberger/WVPE“I personally think it’s very important that people on this board be able to see the police video: bodycam, car cam, et cetera,” said community police review board member Cheryl Ashe.
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