Good morning South Bend! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
How could Canada's new tariffs ripple through South Bend's economy?
Also on today's calendar: Budget Hearing Session and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Tuesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Canada retaliatory tariffs loom with U.S., Canada trade tensions rise (wsbt.com) — An IU South Bend economics professor explains how Canada's new retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods could eventually affect prices and jobs in our region, especially in steel. He notes finished RVs, a key Michiana product, appear largely spared for now, but warns that prolonged trade tensions could gradually impact local employment and economic certainty.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
MERCIES ANEW earns such abundant praise from us, we feel obligated to share our heart felt feelings. Being seniors, our grueling search for help cleaning our home, left us hopelessly frustrated. We didn't give up and our perseverance was rewarded,… (Nextdoor Jackie Lane)
I'm looking for my dog his name is Dominique Osborne. He is Gray with Hughes of Brown a short tail. He weighs 2 1/2 pounds and he's very very friendly. My number is 574-514-6779. His tag says Domino's… (Nextdoor Northeast)
MyJobsCorner posted a job opening for Dock Worker Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $18-$36/Hr in South Bend. Apply here.
1st Source Bank posted a job opening for Lender II, SFG-Construction Equipment Finance, Florida in South Bend. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Bend here.
🗞 Nearby News
Notre Dame
Marching band kicks off 181st in Madison under new leadership (ndsmcobserver.com)
Arts & Letters alumnae part of Pulitzer Prize-winning team for their coverage with the Chicago Tribune (nd.edu)
The perfect free T-shirt doesn't exist — and that's okay (ndsmcobserver.com)
Mishawaka
Vote now for the Sept. 4 South Bend Tribune Football Player of the Week (southbendtribune.com)
St. Joseph County lists religious gatherings for Sept. 6-12 (southbendtimes.com)
Ok South Bend! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!