One of the benefits of The Bend’s rich history are the many historic homes that dot the area. Some of them have transformed into quaint bed and breakfasts. They’re the type of places you can relax in a welcoming environment, all while experiencing a slice of homespun hospitality. If you like to stay…
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It was a sunny day at the beginning of August, comfortably warm, slight breeze… a quiet, gentle day. Michael Newsted and I arrived early and chatted for a while with Kathy… we poked around the shop… turning over ceramics, and eyeing many of the beautiful paintings on the wall. On our way downstairs…
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On a summer's evening, there is no place I would rather be than downtown South Bend. The cobblestone streets are quiet, and the gently warmed air creates the perfect environment for city exploration. A few weeks ago, I met up with my friends Mara and Luke… along with our photographer friend Mae…
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Café Navarre in downtown South Bend has a lot to celebrate. This downtown South Bend culinary delight kicked off the year being named one of the top 25 new restaurants in the Midwest by Midwest Living . More recently, their resident chef – Chef Matt – was named the best in our community in an annual…
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