Bendix Woods News Today

A small plane crashed in a field in eastern LaPorte County.Officials say the pilot suffered minor injuries when the plane crashed on 850 East, about 5 miles sou

A common concern for data centers is the sheer amount of water needed to keep equipment used on a daily basis to cool, preventing overheating.As several massive

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Weve got events for all abilities, as culled from this weeks Outdoor Adventures column.

Warm temperatures make you think about spring. As skiing/skating go on, maple syrup classes begin.

The Rees reopens in Playmouth, Art 4 opens "Little Shop," see Bendix Woods at twilight and more to do this weekend in and near South Bend.

Fred Kahn, 82, retires after 45 years as a wealth planner with Merrill and 50 years of volunteer service in the community.

Sap from boxelder and black walnut trees can make syrup, too. So can the Norway maple, but this invasive species is a headache for conservationists.

Sayre wrote over 80 childrens books, often featuring photographs from the South Bend area.

Last week’s freeze-thaw cycles meant that maple sap started to run. Below, we provide several ways that local parks will help you tap your own trees and make syrup. Did you know that you can make a spile (the little device that drains the sap) from a staghorn sumac branch? Or buy one locally for a buck? The popular Sugar Camp Days at Bendix Woods County Park in New Carlisle isn’t happening this year, as officials say the pandemic didn’t allow the months of planning that it needed...