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Made in Michiana: Local business making hand sanitizer and ventilator parts
ELKHART, Ind. — Kem Krest has been a staple to the supply chain industry here in Indiana and through the country for over 40 years. They hold 12 locations across North America, 6 of those here in Indiana and Michigan. Providing jobs for over 450 employees in Elkhart alone, Kem Krest is used to working…
Read MoreToymaker Hasbro is making thousands of face shields for health care workers
New York (CNN Business)Hasbro, known for its popular boards games such as Monopoly and Scrabble, is shifting its efforts from creating games and toys for kids to making plastic face shields for health care workers.On Saturday, the company announced its plan to partner with Cartamundi, acard and board game manufacturer, to produce 50,000 face shields…
Read MoreFrom Concerts to Workouts, Here’s All the Free Online Entertainment You Can Enjoy Right Now
If you’ve already cleared through your to-do list for today—and watched everything in your Netflix binge list (twice)—you’re probably looking for something new to occupy your time. Sure, you could rearrange your pantry or mix up a batch of your own hand sanitizer—but there’s plenty of fun to be had for free. Expect this list to grow as…
Read MoreHope is NOT Canceled!
Here is why our hope is not canceled. Dear Boys & Girls Clubs family, Eight years ago tonight, I stood on the stage behind Laylaa, my mentee, as she was crowned Youth of the Year at the Greatest Big Kids Celebration. I remember vividly the sparkle of her crown against the backdrop of hundreds of…
Read MoreCasaday Costume shop donates masks to South Bend apartment residents
Casaday Costume Company staff members delivered 225 hand-sewn masks on Monday to more than 200 Karl King Apartment Tower residents in South Bend. The masks, made with scrap fabric from the costume collection, will be produced on an ongoing basis and given to elderly apartment residents and others in need of protective gear during the…
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South Bend Cubs offer Curbside Concessions
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) Four Winds Field remains shut down due to the coronavirus, but you can still bring the taste of the ballpark home with Curbside Concessions. From the South Bend Cubs: Fans missing their favorite Four Winds Field foods will now be able to bring a taste of the ballpark home with the launch…
Read MoreRolling Stones Tell It Like It Is In Global Concert With ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’
The Rolling Stones came through with a particularly poignant presentation in these hard times, “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” in their performance Saturday in the international Global Citizen concert. Sometimes, you get what you need. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts performed “together,” each from their own homes, in the…
Read MoreMichelle Obama Will Read Books to Your Quarantined Children
Semi-isolating in your home or apartment is hard. Semi-isolating in your home or apartment with small children is a nightmare, or so I’m hearing from my friends with small children, all of whom now recommend I stay childless forever. (Considering what the pandemic has done to my dating life, I imagine this will not be difficult.) Luckily, Michelle Obama…
Read MoreMcDonald’s to give free ‘Thank You Meals’ for first responders, health care workers starting Wednesday
McDonald’s is introducing free “Thank You Meals” for first responders and health care workers, the fast-food giant announced Tuesday. Starting Wednesday and through May 5, healthcare workers, police officers, firefighters and paramedics can get a free meal at participating restaurants nationwide available at the drive thru or for carry out. The meals are available for breakfast,…
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