Good morning, Mishawaka.

St. Margaret’s House broke ground yesterday on its $8.5M expansion project that will double the nonprofit’s sqft (South Bend contributed $750K) to enhance its community services.

WNDU’s Donate to Cultivate campaign raised $47,251 to help feed roughly 2,400 kids in Michiana, surpassing its $10,000 goal.

Viewers, community partners + companies like Amazon supported Cultivate Food Rescue’s work connecting rescued food with families.

On Tuesday, June 23, U.S. Rep. Rudy Yakym and Rep. Hillary Scholten introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate June 22-26 as National Boys and Girls Club Week, aiming to support after-school and summer programs that benefit local kids (including those in St. Joseph County).

The Potawatomi Zoo hosts the final week of its Sea to Believe lantern festival with illuminated displays, train and carousel rides when weather permits, and food and gift shop services available.

The festival runs nightly from 7 to 11 p.m. June 24 to 28.

Several environmental and community groups sued the EPA after it missed the 60-day deadline to address a permit challenge for U.S. Steel Gary Works — advocates stress that real-time pollution monitoring is needed to safeguard public health in Northwest Indiana and Chicago.

The demolition of mobile homes began at Woodfield Crossing in Mishawaka, and Habitat for Humanity of St. Joseph County bought the site in 2024 when it was Oak Grove Mobile Home Park.

The Notre Dame men’s basketball team is back in the gym this summer with newcomers and veterans working together to boost team chemistry ahead of the fall season.

Head coach Micah Shrewsberry said the mix of fresh talent and seasoned players is sharpening both offense and defense for upcoming games.

Point Guard University Basketball Camp

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Mishawaka Fieldhouse — $200 — A 4-day youth basketball camp focused on skill development, competition, and fun.

AIA Northern Indiana July Program

11:30 a.m. — Chicory Cafe Mishawaka — Complimentary lunch — Explore the benefits of cast stone in architectural design at this informative program.

Jeff Dunham Live Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $83 — Experience a night of laughter with the comedic genius Jeff Dunham and his beloved puppets.