On Tuesday, May 13, The St. Joseph County Council overrode a veto by the County Commissioners and passed Ordinance 24-09, which provides responsible standards for tax abatements.
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1. This week at the URBAN GARDEN MARKET: As you make your plans for this holiday weekend, consider a visit to the Urban Garden Market to stock up on fresh local produce for your picnic or tailgate party. The Market is open between 9 and 1 on Saturday mornings through October 2. Vendors provide a…
$$$$ The 2013 Income Tax Season Is Now Underway! $$$$ Since 2008, the Community Forum for Economic Development has partnered with the United Way and other local organizations to support the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), an IRS program for low-to-moderate income residents (those with gross incomes under $51,000). Tax preparers who work with the…
1. This week at the Urban Garden Market: At the Urban Garden Market, you can buy fresh produce direct from producers in a friendly, open-air environment. The Market also provides an opportunity for backyard gardeners and small farmers to sell their crops to our local community. If your tomato or zucchini plants have produced more…
An Invitation to View and Discuss a prize-winning documentary on Public Education The Community Forum for Economic Justice, Community Action for Education, Michiana Advocates for Public Education, South Bend Chapter of Indiana Black Expo, Black Lives Matter South Bend, and The Civil Rights Heritage Center will sponsor an online showing of Backpack Full of…
AN IMPORTANT REMINDER: In celebration of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Join us for A LITTLE TASTE OF PEACE.