VIDEO: Smoothies, Crêpes & Coffee Interview
Last week, South Bend Voice featured the new East Bank neighborhood destination Smoothies, Crêpes, & Coffee as part of our new “South Bend Eats” series, which looks at local restaurants.…more»
Author Archives: Kyle W. Bell
What 35,000 Beached Walruses Tell Us About Climate Change and the State of Our Planet
Federal biologists have discovered an unusual phenomenon on a beach in northwest Alaska: a massive gathering of walruses—35,000 of them—crowded onto a small strip of shore. This swarm, which was…more»
Mayor Buttigieg Honored at Century Center Homecoming Event Later Today
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg has been home for a week from a seven month tour in Afghanistan. Dozens of people came out to welcome the mayor at South Bend…more»
Tired of Stink Bugs? Here’s How to Prevent an Infestation
Stink bugs are invading homes in Northern Indiana and across the Midwest right about now, as they have done for the past several years. The invasive species from China, Japan…more»
VIDEO: Purple Porch Co-op Grant Award Interview
Yesterday, we reported that Purple Porch Co-op — the local full-service grocery store in downtown South Bend — was awarded a $100,000 grant from the federal government to purchase equipment…more»
Supreme Court Decision on Same-Sex Marriage Cases May Take Weeks
The Supreme Court on Thursday released a partial list of cases that it will hear in its upcoming term. The same-sex marriage cases pending across the US, including ones from…more»
Federal Judge Rules Detroit Residents Have No Right to Water
The people of Detroit are vowing resistance after a federal bankruptcy judge on Monday ruled that the city can continue shutting off water to its poorest residents if their bills…more»
Purple Porch Co-op Wins $100,000 Grant to Promote Healthy Local Eating
The Purple Porch Co-op has been named the recipient of a $100,000 federal grant to purchase new equipment and promote their store through marketing efforts. The Purple Porch Co-op features…more»
California First State to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags
California has become the first state to ban single-use plastic bags. Plastic bans cause damage to sewer systems and natural waterways. Governor Jerry Brown signed the legislation into law on…more»
University of Michigan Students Demand Termination of Athletic Director
University of Michigan students are demanding the termination of their school’s athletic director after a weekend incident involving a severely injured college football player and the first three loss September…more»