New Digital Collection Brings Life to Historic South Bend Newspaper
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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 partnership with the Indiana University South Bend Archives and Civil Rights Heritage Center, has just launched a new historical newspaper collection on their Michiana Memory…

Watch David Letterman Sign Off from ‘Late Show’ for Final Time
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Watch David Letterman Sign Off from ‘Late Show’ for Final Time

Late night host David Letterman signed off from the Late Show for the final time last night. The television legend’s career has spanned thirty-three years and 6,028 episodes dating back to Late Night on NBC in 1982. Letterman began his career in radio before moving to television as a reporter and a weatherman. The Indianapolis…

Stephen Colbert Donates $800,000 to Public Schools
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Stephen Colbert Donates $800,000 to Public Schools

Stephen Colbert is nationally recognized for his biting wit and satire. The comedian is less widely known for his vast philanthropic work, which in the past has benefited organizations advocating for human rights, autism research, and injured veterans, among other causes. The late night comedian — who stepped down from Comedy Central’s “Colbert Report” at…

Author Erin Morgenstern to Give Lecture, Workshop in South Bend
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Author Erin Morgenstern to Give Lecture, Workshop in South Bend

New York Times best-selling author Erin Morgenstern will be in South Bend next week for a series of events at the St. Joseph County Public Library. Morgenstern is the author of The Night Circus, a story about two young magicians who compete in an elaborate contest. The novel is part of the library’s “One Book,…

VIDEO: New Star Wars Trailer Features Han Solo, Chewbacca
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VIDEO: New Star Wars Trailer Features Han Solo, Chewbacca

The latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer is out and already setting the Internet on fire. The two minute trailer gives a nod to long-time fans with the first appearance of Harrison Ford as Han Solo alongside fan-favorite Chewbacca. Immediately after the release of the trailer, “Star Wars” began to be the top…

Bob Barker Makes Surprise Return to ‘The Price is Right’
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Bob Barker Makes Surprise Return to ‘The Price is Right’

Beloved game show host Bob Barker made a surprise return on the Price is Right. Barker received a standing ovation from an audience that went nuts at the sight of the former host of the popular daytime program. “What a welcome,” Barker remarked affectionately. “I have never had a welcome like that.” Barker appeared on…