Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In South Bend Area

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the South Bend area. The pandemic continues to impact the country's blood supply.

City Of South Bend Accepting Applications For 2021 Curb & Sidewalk Reimbursement Program

The program assists property owners in making repairs to curbs, sidewalks and ADA ramps abutting their properties.

City Of South Bend, Organized Labor Honor Workers Memorial Day

Mayor James Mueller and leaders of organized labor rededicated the Workers Memorial at Howard Park.

South Bend Department Of Public Works Hiring For Seasonal Positions

These jobs offer a 40-hour workweek from May through October and pay $16 per hour.

South Bend Designated “SolSmart Gold” For Advancing Solar Energy Growth

The City of South Bend was designated as a “solar-friendly, solar-ready” community by the SolSmart program.

City Announces Scaling Up! South Bend Awardees

They will participate in a training program paired with subsidized commercial space for product-based businesses.

Sheridan And Sample Streets Signal Improvement Project Begins Monday In South Bend

Temporary lane restrictions will be in effect on Sample Street.

Citywide Classroom South Bend Nears 1,000 Connections

Eligibility for the program has expanded to all South Bend Community School Corporation students.

Orders For South Bend's Spring ReLeaf Program Will Be Taken Beginning Monday, March 29

This program is being offered on a call-in basis, with pickups starting the week of April 12.

South Bend's Yard Waste Season Starts April 1

The city is offering an amnesty period for the first month for extra pick ups.

Next Phase Of Olive Street Project In South Bend Begins Tuesday, March 23

The anticipated completion date is the end of October, weather permitting.

South Bend Community Survey Results Announced

All individual responses to the survey remain confidential.

City Of South Bend To Honor Local African-American Leaders

Each of the awardees will be recognized at the Black History Month Celebration, which will be held virtually on Feb. 25.

City Of South Bend Launches Entrepreneurship Growth Program

Three-month training program, paired with subsidized commercial space, is designed to scale small, product based businesses to success.

City Of South Bend Issues Winter Weather Tips

Weather Amnesty will temporarily extend its operating hours during the weekend of Feb. 6-7.

Most County, City Offices To Remain Closed To The Public To Slow The Spread Of COVID-19

All St. Joseph County government meetings will continue to be held virtually.

City Of South Bend Announces Trash Pickup Schedule For Week Of Jan. 18

Municipal offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

City Of South Bend Opens Pre-Screening For Revolving Loan Fund

The goal of the program to help small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

City Of South Bend To Offer Free Christmas Tree Disposal

The dates are Jan. 4-28.

City Launches New Small Business Assistance Suite

The City of South Bend’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion launched its new Small Business Assistance Suite to help small business owners.

Application Deadline Approaches For South Bend Alive Grant Program

The program is designed to award funding for organizations that work to reduce instances of violence in the community.

City Of South Bend Announces Trash Schedule For Week Of Nov. 9

Due to the Veterans Day holiday, trash and yard waste service on Wednesday and Thursday will be delayed by one day.

City Of South Bend's Fall ReLeaf Program To Begin Nov. 2

City crews will make two passes to collect leaves from neighborhoods.

City Opens Application Period For South Bend Alive Grant Program

The funds will go to organizations the work to prevent violence in the community.

Citywide Classroom South Bend Partnership Will Expand Student Internet Access

About 30 percent of households in the city do not have a broadband connection.

Monroe Street/Lincoln Way East Paving To Begin Tuesday In South Bend

Sept. 16 is the anticipated completion date.

City Of South Bend Announces Trash Schedule For Upcoming Holiday Week

Trash and yard waste pickup service will be delayed by one day later than normal.

The SJCPL Offers 'Bendable' Learning Platform To South Bend

Learn more about the lifelong learning resource and how it is helping serve everyone in their pursuit to learn, discover and experience.

City Of South Bend Releases Draft Of New Use Of Force Policy

A Community Action Group meeting is set for Aug. 26.

Rockne Drive Paving To Begin Saturday In South Bend

The section of roadway from Twyckenham to Ironwood drives will be milled and resurfaced with asphalt.

City Of South Bend Announces 2021 Budget Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The administration plans to reduce spending by $4 million.

City Of South Bend To Waive Fee At Organic Resources For Storm Debris Through Aug. 21

The facility is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

South Bend Census Takers To Begin Door-To-Door Visits

If no one is home when a Census taker visits, they’ll leave a notice with information about how to respond online, by phone, or by mail.

Mishawaka Avenue Paving To Begin Tuesday

The anticipated completion date is Friday, weather permitting.

South Bend Human Rights Commission Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of The Americans With Disabilities Act

The commission honored Karen Brandy-Comer and Kent Laudeman for their work and advocacy.

Love Your Block South Bend Awards 15 Acts Of Kindness Grants

Grant amounts range from $250-$350 and were targeted to neighbors and groups who have come up with creative ways to build community.

City Accepting Applications For 2020 Lamppost Lighting Program

The deadline to apply is July 31.

Kennedy Water Playground Opening July 3

Capacity will be limited to 50 percent.

South Bend City Announces Traffic Alerts Starting Wednesday, June 10

City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following traffic alerts beginning Wednesday, June 10, weather permitting.

South Bend Mayor Appoints Head Of Neighborhoods

Mayor James Mueller has appointed Pam Meyer to lead his administration’s neighborhood strategy.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.