Zoo celebrates Halloween
The South Bend-based Potawatomi Zoo is kicking off its annual Zoo Boo event Oct. 17, featuring pumpkins, lights, decorations and trick-or-treating for community members.
Tourism – Recreation
Zoo breaks ground on Big Cat Tracks
The Potawatomi Zoo broke ground on its Big Cat Tracks project Aug. 14, a new Amur tiger and leopard habitat on two acres of land acquired from the City of South Bend.
Shipshewana to host Card Fest
Hundreds of national card dealers will visit Shipshewana Aug. 15-16 for the Shipshewana Card Fest, a trading card event for seasoned card collectors and newcomers to the hobby.
Logansport Parks names new director
As Logansport Parks & Recreation Department’s new recreation director, Jacqueline Dwigans-Merritt is planning programs to build community connection.
Young Professionals to host golf event
The Young Professionals, a Greater Elkhart Chamber council, is hosting Par for the Course, a golfing etiquette 101 event, Aug. 28, at the Bent Oak Golf Club in Elkhart.
Echidna moves to zoo
Teddy, a short-beaked echidna, is the newest resident at the Potawatomi Zoo and may be part of zoo education classes and programs.