St. Joseph County’s Yard Sale

There are few sales more misunderstood than a tax sale. Are people capitalizing on other’s misfortune? Is it a simple investment, or is it a way to buy a house for “pennies on the dollar?” Before spending any money, you should read and understand the Indiana Code regarding tax sales, I.C. 6-1.1-24 and I.C. 6-1.1-25. […]

B(e)igger and Back Again

“The Beiger Mansion” at 317 Lincolnway East in Mishawaka may have the most interesting history of any building in the city. It was built between 1903 and 1907 by the eponymic couple. Martin Beiger died during construction, and Susie Beiger lived in the home until 1927, when she fell on the staircase, broke her hip […]

I Can’t Do What in my Neighborhood?

RE/MAX Connection now has an online library of covenenants and restrictions for nearly 100 neighborhoods or subdivisions. The archive includes: Barrington Estates/Woods, Covington Shores, Fox Chase, Juday Creek Estates, Knollwood West, Pheasant Pointe, Shamrock Hills, Terri Brooke, The Forest at Edison Lakes, Waterford Green, Wellington Lakes and Westwood Hills at Elbel.

The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round…

It’s time once again for backpacks, pencils and three ring binders. For parents and students this also means figuring out where to catch the bus. Transportation Hotlines: Penn Harris Madison Schools 574-258-9565 South Bend Community School Corporation 574-283-7580 Elkhart Community Schools 574-262-5695 Goshen Community Schools 574-533-7176 School City of Mishawaka (no school buses – for Transpo info […]

Mazatlan: Salsa Verde…mmmm

A Friday night, a full parking lot, and a 30 minute wait for a non-smoking table. We opted for the smoking section in the bar and were quickly seated at the only remaining open table. The decor in the bar area of Beto’s Original Mazatlan on McKinley in Mishawaka was typical of any bar area: […]