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;".~.. ..-3.. <br />~i *A . ~ <br />~~ a~~ ~ <br />Communication #3EC a 9 x.99? <br />Communications are provided by the daily South Bend Tribune and the Tri County <br />`~ News provided on a weekly basis. Several'AM and FM radio stations within South <br />Bend and Elkhart, as well as stations from Chicago, provide news and music to a <br />variety of listeners. All major television networks are available to residents <br />of the City with signals originating in Elkhart and Chicago. Cable television <br />is also available throughout most of the City. <br />Utilities <br />The City of South Bend receives natural gas from Northern Indiana Public Service <br />Company (NIPSCO), electric service from Indiana and Michigan Electric Company <br />and telephone service from .Indiana Bell Telephone Company. Water and sewage <br />treatment and collection are provided by the City's Municipal Utilities. <br />Health Care <br />The City of .South Bend and the Michiana area is served by four acute care <br />hospitals, Memorial Hospital, Michiana Community Hospital, St. Joseph Medical <br />Center in South Bend and St. Joseph .Hospital in Mishawaka. <br />Memorial Hospital is a 526-bed hospital with 2,100 employees.. The hospital is <br />undergoing extensive growth including a $9.5 million ambulatory care and <br />outpatient surgery center. The Center will provide six operating rooms, two of <br />which will have laser-equipment, and admitting and recovery area. This project <br />is expected to be completed by November, 1991. Additions and renovations also <br />include a $1 million Leighton Center for senior resources which will be <br />completed in May,. 1991, a $1.8 million expansion of the open heart recovery area <br />and a renovation of the pediatric intensive care center. <br />The St. Joseph Medical Center employs 1,685 full and part-time employees and is <br />licensed for 339 beds. They opened a $8 million outpatient care facility in <br />January of 1989. The hospital is also undergoing several internal remodeling <br />projects and additions, including more operating rooms. <br />The Michiana Community Hospital employees 450 and is a 107-bed hospi al. <br />Charter Hospital of South Bend is a psychiatric care facility with: treatment <br />programs for alcohol and drug abuse. In addition, there are 13 nursing homes in <br />the City of South Bend. <br />Recreation/Culture/Library <br />The City of South Bend has a wide-variety of recreational facilities available <br />to the residents. The City has 71 public parks covering 1,400 total acres which <br />provide swimming- pools, softball and baseball diamonds, tennis courts, 35 <br />supervised playgrounds and a recreational center. The Parks Department also <br />provides two 18-hole championship golf courses and one 9-hole course. <br />The City of South Bend is the home of the South Bend White Sox, a minor league <br />team of the .Chicago White Sox. Coveleski Regional Baseball Stadium, named after <br />Hall of Famer, Stanley Coveleski, is a new 5,000 seat facility which is rated as <br />one of the best stadiums in minor league baseball and holds sold-out crowds <br />during the White Sox's season. Last year the team won the Midwest League <br />Championship and placed third in attendance in comparison to all Class A teams. _ <br />-5- <br />
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