Cooling centers open in South Bend as temperatures rise

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Broken air conditioner? Just trying to beat the heat? Well, the city has opened its cooling centers!

The city of South Bend has released a list of cooling centers below:

Charles Black Community Center (3419 W. Washington St.)

• Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Closed on Saturdays and Sunday

Howard Park Event Center (604 E. Jefferson Blvd.)

• Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

O’Brien Fitness Center (321 E. Walter St.)

• Monday through Friday: 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Saturday: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Sunday: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Pinhook Community Center (2801 Riverside Dr.)

• Times vary, and the hours for the Pinhook Community Center are typically by appointment.
• Monday to Sunday: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

In addition to these, residents can also check in with their local library to see if it is serving as one.

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