Buttigieg Takes Two Week Leave for Reserve Duty
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is back on reserve duty. The mayor is taking a brief leave of absence to fulfill an annual two-week service requirement as part of the…more»
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New Digital Collection Brings Life to Historic South Bend Newspaper
College students, historians and researchers have a powerful new tool to search South Bend civil rights history from the late 1960s and 70s. The St. Joseph County Public Library, in…more»
FCC Proposes Broadband Internet Subsidy for Low Income Households
Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler on Thursday introduced a proposal to subsidize Internet access for low-income Americans, marking the agency’s strongest and most recent recognition that broadband services are…more»
Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Indicted
Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert has been indicted on charges that he lied to the FBI and attempted to skirt financial disclosure laws. The indictment alleges that the…more»
PHOTOS: South Bend 150
South Bend celebrated the city’s 150th anniversary over Memorial Day weekend. Below are some photos from the event on Saturday, May 23. Did you take your own photos at SB…more»
Transpo Fare Structure Changes Coming in June
Transpo is set to introduce a new day pass – along with other changes – beginning next month. The day pass will provide unlimited rides in a single service day.…more»
China, US Clash Over Islands in South China Sea
Tensions between China and United States continue to rise over the South China Sea as a Chinese government newspaper warns that war may be ‘inevitable’ if the U.S. and its…more»
St. Joseph County Public Library Names New Director
The St. Joseph County Public Library has announced that Debra Futa will become the sixth library director. Futa, the current assistant library director, was chosen during a board meeting this…more»
SB 150 Parking and Shuttle Bus Info
The city is encouraging SB 150 attendees to use public transportation (there will be free fares on Saturday for all bus lines). However, for those who are driving, there are…more»
Transpo Providing Free Bus Service for SB 150
The South Bend 150 celebration is almost here. City officials, business leaders, and community organizations have been preparing for the birthday week celebration for months. Due to the number of…more»