May was National Water Safety Month—and for countless local children, teens, and adults, the YMCA is where confidence in the water begins and fear is left behind. Just ask Saanch. When she first began swim lessons, water was scary. “No, no, no, I can’t …

Five-year-old Geo from South Bend isn’t trying to be famous. He’s just a kid who loves getting muddy, collecting rocks, and spotting the occasional bird on a family hike. But this summer, he’s taken on a new adventure—competing in a national Jr …

As Mom and Dad age and begin needing assistance in their day-to-day lives, finding senior services that provide necessary support without impugning dignity is paramount. For many seniors, that support may come through in-home care, assisted living, or a …

One of St. Joseph County Parks’ most cherished educational spaces has been recently renovated into an immersive environment where children and visitors of all ages can deepen their connection with nature. To celebrate the culmination of this multi-year …

May has arrived in Northern Indiana! Flowers are in full bloom, the sun is shining, and all around the community are tons of fun events for the whole family! Whether you’re looking forward to the spring sports season, the upcoming holidays, or just a bit of …

The law firm of THK Law, LLP, is pleased to announce that Jessica B. Chalmers has joined the firm as an associate attorney, Estate Planning and Elder Law. “We are thrilled to welcome Jess to THK Law,” said Partner Greta Roemer Lewis. “Her ability …