Friday, March 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of St Joseph County is facing thousands of stray kittens arriving in kitten season due to warmer weather and roaming animals—officials are urging local residents to donate essential supplies like canned food and bedding and to provide foster homes. The shelter has also seen a rise in surrendered puppies, making community support vital to care for both the young animals and their mothers. WSBT
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana Michigan Power said Cook Nuclear Plant Unit 1 will start its 30-second refueling outage Saturday at 3 a.m.—power was reduced Wednesday for testing to allow planned work that will replace a pump motor, inspect the turbine and generator, and upgrade safety systems. Unit 2 will remain at full capacity so customers are not expected to lose power. ABC57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Zoo Luminate, an event featuring Chinese lantern displays, opened at Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend on March 19. The lights will run Wednesday through Sunday from 6 to 10 p.m. until May 25. South Bend Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Jerry Thacker announced his retirement as superintendent of the P-H-M School Corporation after 19 years in the role as he sent a heartfelt letter to teachers, staff, students, and families this morning. His retirement will take effect in July when he ends nearly five decades in education. WNDU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph County’s Area Plan Commission approved the rezoning of 70 acres (near US 20 and Spruce Road) for Hedgecroft Village, a pedestrian-friendly project planned to include around 500 housing units and commercial buildings near the future Amazon Data Center. Final approval will come from the County Council soon. WSBT
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