Monday, August 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Retired Clay Fire Marshal Dave Cherrone—who served for 52 years—passed away earlier this week, and his funeral arrangements are held today at Granger Community Church on University Drive with visitation from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and an immediate memorial service. WNDU
- ➤ Canelo is a fluffy Siberian Husky mix at the South Bend Animal Resource Center who is waiting for his forever home—he is four years old with a caramel coat and blue eyes and full of puppy energy. The center said he arrived at the facility at the beginning of July following an owner surrender and is looking for a fun family that will let him enjoy the backyard even when it snows. WSBT
- ➤ Dominic Riddle, a 12-year-old from Crumstown, got a drive-by birthday surprise organized after a Facebook post—local motorcyclists and car collectors gathered to show their support on his special day. WNDU
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Maxi’s Food and Spirits Barn, open for 34 years, will permanently close after a fire nine months ago caused significant damage—ending a local dining landmark—and the restaurant thanked the community for its support over the years. ABC57
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph County officials heard residents' complaints Wednesday night that Greenworld may be taking on too much work for its leaf pick up service; officials will hold two more public forums to find a solution—one scheduled on March 15 at Clay Fire Station on Cleveland Road. ABC57
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7-10 p.m. — Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center — $15-$20 — Enjoy a family-friendly night of pro wrestling action with local favorites and exciting newcomers.
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STEM Visit Day at Bethel University
8:15 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Bethel University — Qualifies for $2000 Visit Scholarship — Explore STEM opportunities and experience college life with tours and interactive demonstrations.
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95.3 MNC Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Monterrey Mexican Bar & Grill — Proceeds benefit Five Star Life — Test your trivia skills while supporting local youth with food and fun.
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