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Mishawaka
Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of October.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Beacon Resource Center is hosting its Second Chance Job & Resource Fair on Thursday at its former Beacon Bowl facility near South Bend International Airport to help match skilled trades workers reentering the community after prison with employers amid a local construction boom — the event will also offer guidance on housing, health care, education and legal services. WVPE
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WalletHub released a list of the top 30 colleges and universities in the U.S. and Notre Dame ranked 18th behind the University of Chicago, while Princeton topped the list and 800 schools were assessed using 30 measures over seven categories. 95.3 MNC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At Tuesday night’s council meeting, residents from St. Joseph County voiced concerns over a proposed data center near New Carlisle, saying it could strain water use and electricity demands + change agricultural land. No vote was taken on the project, and the council will revisit the issue on October 28. WNDU
- ➤ During Tuesday's St. Joseph Common Council meeting, officials unanimously passed a resolution to honor Fire Marshal David Cherrone — the longest-serving fire department member whose sudden passing in August shocked residents. His cherished service, including returning after retirement to support his fire family, reinforces his lasting legacy in the community. WNDU
- ➤ At a council meeting on Oct. 14, local officials honored the late Clay Fire Marshal Dave Cherrone by recognizing his service and dedication to public safety * his legacy was celebrated for the impact he made in the community. WNDU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame’s offense is stronger in the second half—Burton averaged 23.5 points per game last season and Hidalgo earned ACC Preseason Player of the Year honors. The teams will build on this success as they prepare for the upcoming season with the women’s squad ranked No. 15 in the preseason poll. WNDU
- ➤ Notre Dame women’s basketball star Hannah Hidalgo was named ACC Preseason Player of the Year by the league’s coaches and media, and she enters her junior season after averaging 23.8 points per game last season — her scoring set a new record for the school. WNDU
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Beatles vs Stones Tribute Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets range — Experience a thrilling rock mash-up duel between the legendary Beatles and Rolling Stones tribute bands.
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Fall Frolic 5K/2K Race
12-11 a.m. — Montessori Academy Edison Lakes — Various registration fees apply — Celebrate community spirit with a heartwarming race that supports local early childhood education.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - In Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Harry Potter with the South Bend Symphony Orchestra performing the score live alongside the film.
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Euchre Game Fun Day
5 PM — Battell Community Center — $2 entry, nickel a set — Enjoy a fun day of cards with friends and snacks.
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IDEA Foot Chase 5K/10K
12:30-4:30 p.m. — Central Park — $35-$45 — Lace up for a family-friendly run benefiting the Indiana Drug Enforcement Association while enjoying the scenic Riverwalk paths.
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Swan Lake
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Morris Performing Arts Center — Suitable for ages 3+ — Experience the enchanting world of ballet with Tchaikovsky’s celebrated Swan Lake performed by international stars.
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