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Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Angels in the Attic will host its largest annual fundraiser for women and children fleeing domestic abuse on May 7 at Chicory Event Center (114 W. First St) with a live runway show, silent auction, and raffles to raise funds for critical support. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ Girls on the Run Michiana is celebrating its eight-week program for girls with two 5K events, with one at 9:30 a.m. on May 9 in Elkhart at Trinity United Methodist Church and another at 9:30 a.m. on May 16 in South Bend at Potawatomi Park (drawing about 2,000 attendees). South Bend Tribune
- ➤ The Linden Avenue Farmer’s Market will open Saturday, May 9 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Center, 1522 Linden Ave, with five monthly events through Sept. offering fresh produce, live DJ shows and family-friendly entertainment from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive will take place Saturday, May 9 as letter carriers collect nonperishable donations for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana. Residents should drop off items by 8 a.m. to help meet a 100,000-pound goal. 95.3 MNC
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Michiana basketball coach Brian Foster was hit by a semi on Friday night and suffered severe neck injuries while undergoing emergency-surgery with more expected, as community prayers, a Mass and a GoFundMe support his family. 95.3 MNC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The United Religious Community of St. Joseph County is hosting a revamped National Day of Prayer event tomorrow at the Encore Center with doors opening at 7:15 a.m. and a program ending before 9 a.m.; tickets are $40 per person (or $300 per table, $275 for members). 95.3 MNC
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Following an FDA report, Aldi removed Specially Selected crème brûlée desserts from Indiana shelves due to possible glass fragments. Shoppers with the product are advised to return it for a refund or discard it securely (use-by date 5/9). South Bend Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cayden Stockbridge (a local baseball standout) won the South Bend Tribune Preseason Baseball Player of the Year poll, earning recognition from local fans. South Bend Tribune
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