The Vine Restaurant in South Bend: Same Yummy Food but You’ll Need Earplugs
The saying goes “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. The Vine restaurant didn’t seem to heed this advice when it moved its South Bend location a few years ago. Its last location next to the Chocolate Cafewas warm, quaint, inviting and had a great outdoor seating area. Unfortunately, during its move to a spot […]
Granger’s Growing Pains: Should Granger Incorporate and Who Can it Control its Development?
Granger’s residential growth is nearing its limits, and businesses are beginning to migrate to the area in earnest. However the lack of city services such as sewers is hindering downtown growth, and a lack of city specific zoning concerns residents who fear they might end up with an unsightly business district or with commercial properties […]
Music to Your Ears: A Directory of Outdoor Summer Concerts in South Bend and Mishawaka
Summer officially began a few days ago. It’s time to enjoy great weather and great tunes. Your chances are plentiful for both. Check out the schedule of bands, days, and times below. There’s something for everyone. Meet Me On the Island – Century Center, Island Park Admission: $5; children under 12 free July 6, 5:00 […]
View of the Week: Studebakers at the 4H Fairgrounds
Studebaker swap meet at the 4H Fairgrounds taken ~ 4 pm, 6/20/2007
Notre Dame Moves Forward on the Eddy Street Commons Development
admin note: visit our article on Eddy Street Commons from November 2009 for an update on progress including photos of finished buildings along Eddy Street. Note Dame is pushing the redevelopment of the city south of its campus. It has sponsored the building of new homes on Notre Dame Avenue, and is redesigning its streets […]