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Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eli—formerly featured on Wednesday’s Child—was adopted in May by Savanna and Ashley Fettig; he now thrives at home, keeps up strong grades, and plans to work in healthcare. WNDU
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Holiday shoppers in Michiana are buying gifts early because rising prices and economic concerns are making people budget carefully—local stores have noted more early purchases as residents get ready for the season. WNDU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Visit South Bend Mishawaka — which now controls the nearly 50-year-old Century Center — plans updates to keep it open for weddings, conventions and events. Although the 2045 Master Plan calls for demolishing the North Wing — an element officials plan to rethink — they say the changes will help attract more visitors downtown. 95.3 MNC
- ➤ The South Shore Line secured local funds totaling part of the $112 million needed to create a shorter route to South Bend International Airport and is now seeking a federal match while design work is finished—environmental review awaits final FAA input. A new station site in New Carlisle on U.S. 20 was approved to improve access, with local developers already planning nearby housing. WVPE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Joselyn Gonzalez, a local teen diagnosed with end-stage renal failure, needed a kidney transplant after doctors at Riley Children’s Hospital recommended lifesaving surgery and her family sought help to cover the high treatment costs. Bremen volunteers raised $45,000 for the Children’s Organ Transplant Association — funds that will assist with expenses like medication, transportation and lodging during her recovery. InkFreeNews
- ➤ A study by Nursa found Indiana had the sixth-worst winter wellness score in the nation and experts warn that the mutated H3N2 virus may lead to a tougher flu season, so residents are advised to get extra sleep, fluids, and Vitamin D — measures that could help lower risks. The Centers for Disease Control says the current flu vaccine may not fully protect against the new variant. WVPE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana’s Hoosiers will face Purdue Friday at 7:30 p.m. in a rivalry game as they try to complete a perfect 12-0 regular season — a first in the program's history. WNDU
- ➤ Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love wrapped his historic season yesterday—he ranked third nationally in rushing yards and touchdowns as he heads into the regular season finale at Stanford, bolstering his status as a top Heisman contender. WNDU
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Saint Nick Six
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Saint Joseph Grade School South Bend — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Saint Nicolas with a variety of fun runs for all ages and abilities.
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John Crist Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Morris Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Enjoy the wit and humor of one of today's top stand-up comedians with his latest show 'Jokes For Humans'.
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Holiday Celebration at Victory Roll
2-8 p.m. — Victory Roll — Ticketed event — Celebrate the holidays with food, games, and festive activities for all ages.
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