Monday, May 18th, 2026
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ NIPSCO is expanding its Community Customer Care Centers with help sessions set to begin June 2 at the Century Center in South Bend. The events let customers review their utility bills, discover energy assistance programs, and gain energy-saving tips from staff. 95.3 MNC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame conferred 3,335 degrees over the weekend and encouraged graduates to become leaders of hope. Sister Raffaella Petrini & Timothy Shriver urged students to build bridges by working for justice and dignity in the community. WVPE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Beacon Children's Hospital held its 45th NICU reunion yesterday at Potawatami Zoo. More than 2,000 families and staff gathered to celebrate decades of care and the progress of tiny patients. WSBT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mishawaka residents can add homegrown flavor to their outdoor meals by growing herbs in containers on patios or balconies, advises columnist Melinda Myers. Her guide suggests setting basil, thyme, and mint near the grill and table to enhance meals & drinks. InkFreeNews
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