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🌱 Injuries reported after Mishawaka rear-end crash under active investigation
Hello Mishawaka! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Injuries reported after Mishawaka rear-end crash under active investigation
- Why Bethel’s new basketball coach says Mishawaka is the perfect fit
Also on today's calendar: MICHIANA VEGFEST and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 50 degrees.
- Saturday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 60, low: 33.
- Sunday: Lots of sun, windy and chilly, with a high of 47 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Breaking: Two-Vehicle Rear-End Crash in Mishawaka Causes Injuries (thelegaladvocate.com) — Emergency crews responded late Thursday to a two-vehicle rear-end crash in Mishawaka that left several people injured and under investigation by local authorities. Officials established command on scene and are still determining the extent of injuries and whether any charges will follow, underscoring the risks of rear-end collisions on area roads. 
• Faith and foundation draws Osborn to Bethel (wsbt.com) — Bethel University in Mishawaka has named David Osborn its new men’s basketball coach, handing him a program that just reached the national tournament’s second round. Osborn, who has deep Crossroads League ties and a faith-focused coaching philosophy, says he’s honored to build on Bethel’s rich basketball legacy and supportive local community.
📸 Around Mishawaka
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Craig Turner at Mishawaka Public House
Mishawaka Public House, 330 Ironworks Ave, Mishawaka
6:00 pm
Friday April 24
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Other local events
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Academic Super Bowl Invitational Meet
Paul H. Schmucker Middle School , 56045 Bittersweet Rd , Mishawaka
4:30 pm -
Teacher of the Year
Edison Middle School , 2701 Eisenhower Ave , South Bend
5:00 pm -
RHS Engineering Innovation Fair & Freshmen Information Night
Riley High School , 1902 Fellows St , South Bend
6:00 pm -
MICHIANA VEGFEST
Gillespie Conference & Special Event Center , 53995 State Hwy 933 , South Bend
11:00 am
Monday April 20
Thursday April 23
Sunday April 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Dunnedance Film Festival (2026)
Browning Cinema , DeBartolo Performing Arts Center , 100 Performing Arts Center , Notre Dame
9:30 pm -
Luke Combs at Notre Dame Stadium
Notre Dame Stadium , stadium , 2010 Moose Krause Cir , Notre Dame
9:20 am -
Jake Worthington
Notre Dame Stadium , stadium , 2010 Moose Krause Cir , Notre Dame
3:00 pm -
Luke Combs - My Kinda Saturday Night Tour
Notre Dame Stadium , stadium , 2010 Moose Krause Cir , Notre Dame
3:00 pm -
Michelle Cann, piano
DeBartolo Performing Arts Center , 100 Performing Arts Center , Notre Dame
4:00 pm -
Academic Super Bowl Scrimmage at SMS -Horn
Paul H. Schmucker Middle School , 56045 Bittersweet Rd , Mishawaka
4:00 pm -
How to Successfully Declutter Your Home
Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library - Harris Branch , 51446 Elm Rd , Granger
10:30 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- AJ is above reproach.
Honest. Prompt. Professional. Courteous. He's a straight shooter. Won't sell you something you don't need. If he can't fix it he'll quote a… (Nextdoor Mishawaka -PHM) - Thanks everybody for your responses came in contact with someone.
He’s said he could do it Friday and everything is covered. (Nextdoor Twin Branch)
- Lowe's posted a job opening for Part Time - Receiver/Stocker - Flexible in Mishawaka. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Notre Dame
- Bianca Molnar: A flame for the game (ndsmcobserver.com)
- SUB hosts SNL comedian James Austin Johnson for live comedy set (ndsmcobserver.com)
- Rock singer hospitalized with ‘poisonous' spider bite while on tour with AC/DC (nbcchicago.com)
Granger
- Granger fitness class's viral video sparks conversation on online bullying (wsbt.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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