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The Mayor of Walnut St
Episode 29
Tom Lynch has owned and operated Lynch's Gym at the intersection of Dunham and Walnut St for half of his life and has lived in the neighborhood for a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Lou Sabo: Preserving South Bend’s Legacy with His Photographs
Episode 28
In this episode, I meet with Lou Sabo - longtime photographer, including 25 years with the South Bend Tribune.
Lou has spent decades photographing S…
2 years, 3 months ago
Ronald McDonald House Michiana - Big Balloon Build
Episode 27
We do a little something different in this episode! Normally I conduct interviews that help tell a story from our area’s past or highlight a histori…
2 years, 4 months ago
South Bend's Canal That Never Was: Coquillard's Folly
Episode 26
In South Bend's historic City Cemetery, there is a bridge that looks completely out of place and literally crosses over nothing. It crosses no strea…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Linebacker Lounge
Episode 25
The Linebacker Lounge is a legendary Notre Dame & South Bend area establishment. It has stood on the corner of Edison Rd & St Rd 23 since 1962. Whi…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Bomb Blast at Michigan & Colfax
Episode 24
In the early hours of January 10, 1935, at the corner of Colfax Ave & Michigan St in South Bend, IN, bomb blasts rocked the fancy Palais Royale build…
2 years, 5 months ago
South Bend's Band of Brothers
Episode 23
Imagine how hard it would be to have a son or daughter overseas fighting in a war. Now imagine that multiplied by SIX! SIX of Ethel & Howard Hardma…
2 years, 6 months ago
Notre Dame's Contribution to the Blues: The Midwest Blues Festival
Episode 22
In the 1970s, students at Notre Dame organized multiple blues festivals that brought students, locals, rich, poor, African American and white folks t…
2 years, 8 months ago
The History Museum
Episode 21
The History Museum has seen many changes in its almost 150 year existence, but one thing is for sure, the entire area is blessed to have one of the o…
2 years, 9 months ago
Bill Moor: Longtime South Bend Tribune Columnist.... now happily retired :-)
Episode 20
In this episode, I meet with LONGTIME South Bend Tribune columnist Bill Moor. Bill started at the Tribune in 1973 and spent almost 50 years serving …
2 years, 9 months ago