# South Bend Watch Co changelog

What's new on https://southbendwatch.co/, newest first.

## Error pages look like the rest of the site

2026-11-04. Server errors, expired forms and garbled links now show a South Bend Watch Co page with a way back to the homepage.

## Every shared watch has a summary

2026-11-02. Watches without a written description now show their year, grade, jewels and size when you share them or find them in search.

## Broken archive links show a not found page

2026-11-01. A mistyped or damaged link into the watch archive now shows a not found page instead of an error.

## Sharing a watch links to that watch

2026-10-24. Links shared to social apps and messages now point to the watch you shared, not the homepage.

## Fixed an error on some content pages

2026-10-24. Top-level content pages with nothing beneath them showed an error. They now load normally.

## Missing pages show a not found page

2026-09-08. Links to pages and watches that don't exist now show a not found page instead of an error.

## Ads, postcards and signs load faster

2026-09-05. Images on ephemera pages now come from a nearby cache and only load as you scroll to them.

## Watch photos load faster

2026-09-05. Watch photos now come from a nearby cache and only load as you scroll to them.

## The members and archive pages are much faster

2026-09-05. The Members, Grades and Models pages could take 8 to 11 seconds to load. They now load far faster.

