Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
Good morning, Mishawaka.
🚨 Crime
A Mishawaka woman was arrested for fraud and counterfeiting—she is accused of issuing fake payroll checks and bonus payments at a Rochester business that led to over $78,000 in theft and a potential total loss of up to $178,000—while being booked in Fulton County Jail on April 23.
🎓 Education
Teacher Micah Lukens has taught at Burket Education Center for 22 years — since the school opened to help students who struggle in traditional classes — and he works hard to give them a chance to succeed academically.
🏛️ Government
A memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls for cutting back some ground vehicle programs, which may affect Humvee and JLTV production at AM General in Mishawaka—though the company said it will continue meeting its contracts.
Congressman Rudy Yakym said he is working to find new ways to support local jobs and address concerns about the future of these programs—raising questions for the local economy.
🎉 Mishawaka Events
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Trasna: Irish Folk Duo Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Carnegie Library Special Events — Tickets required — Experience an energetic performance blending traditional Irish melodies with a modern twist by Trasna.
Mishawaka Wednesday Singo Bingo
6-7 p.m. — Sun King Mishawaka — Free to play — Compete in exciting rounds of Singo Bingo for a chance to win fun prizes like gift cards.
🏠 Mishawaka Real Estate
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📣 Mishawaka Announcements
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