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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • United Way of St. Joseph County announced on March 19th that its 2024 Fall Grant Cycle ended after reviewing 62 competitive applications and awarding $350,000 to over 15 local organizations. The funded programs support early education, mental health support, workforce development & community safety net initiatives.  95.3 MNC

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire broke out at the Pangford Motel in Mishawaka late Tuesday night and one person was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.  WNDU

CULTURE NEWS

  • Zoo Luminate kicked off yesterday at Potawatomi Zoo and will run until May 25; the event offers 57 full-size animal displays, interactive screens, and a lantern-style light show modeled after Chinese festivals—admission is $20 for adults and $15 for children with discounted rates for Zoo Members.  WSBT
  • The Lerner Theatre has announced a new film series — The Lerner Loves You — that will show classic and family favorite movies on select Sunday afternoons from February through June free of charge. The first film, 101 Dalmatians, will play on Sunday, March 23 at 3 p.m.  95.3 MNC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • South Bend teen David H from Portage School of Leaders was named 2025 Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northern Indiana Corridor for his strong performance in school and community activities. He will compete for the Indiana State Youth of the Year title on April 11 in Indianapolis to vie for scholarships and advancement to regional and national levels.  WNDU

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Mishawaka closed N. Hill Street to southbound traffic between Ironworks Avenue and Front Street on Tuesday for fire damage remediation and staged a dumpster for crews. Traffic is detoured east on Ironworks Avenue to Mill Street then to Front Street—officials said the restriction will last until April 25 if weather permits.  ABC57

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Connect 574 Bowling Night

    6:30-9 p.m. | Generations Adventureplex | Included with ticket | Compete in a fun-filled bowling night with challenges and team spirit!

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Open House at 2644 Prescott Drive

    1-3 p.m. — 2644 Prescott Drive — $257,900 — Explore this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom Ranch with modern upgrades and enjoy a delightful open house experience.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Indiana Clash Basketball Tournament

    April 5-6 — Mishawaka Fieldhouse — Registration required — Compete in an exciting tournament for 11th-4th boys' teams at a premier site.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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