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Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • Federal authorities charged Marco Santarelli with running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded over 500 investors out of $62.5M—using funds from new investors to pay promised returns, including money from Indiana investors.  95.3 MNC

ECONOMY NEWS

  • FARMWISE Indiana launched a program to connect Hoosier farmers with schools, restaurants, and health care providers—its goal is to boost local food systems and create reliable markets for fresh products. The initiative, led by Jodee Smith and powered by Builders Initiative, will bring farmers and institutional buyers together to strengthen Indiana’s food economy.  InkFreeNews

EDUCATION NEWS

  • After conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a college speech in Utah, Indiana universities are stepping up campus safety by reviewing security protocols for upcoming events—student groups are reexamining measures to better protect free speech.  South Bend Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett spoke at Notre Dame's Leighton Concert Hall about her upcoming book Listening to the Law—she said she relies on round-the-clock security after safety concerns rose following activist Charlie Kirk's murder and the event was livestreamed on YouTube.  ABC57

SPORTS NEWS

  • Notre Dame is welcoming fans to its first home game today and will serve beer and wine for the first time—tailgaters can gather as early as 8 a.m. The athletic department said the season will feature seven home games, including three night contests, after a championship run.  WSBT
  • South Bend area high school football will begin week 4 with key matchups as Saint Joseph hosts Mishawaka Marian in their Holy War and Penn plays South Bend Washington while Mishawaka faces NorthWood and Concord takes on Northridge Friday night—live coverage will provide updates.  South Bend Tribune

EVENTS

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    12:00 – 3:30 PM — Holiday Inn Mishawaka — Ticketed event — Experience an enchanting day of magic with beloved princess characters and exciting interactive activities.

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