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Kelsey Quint | The Observer Antiques line the parking lot of Studebaker National Museum during the September installment of Cars and Coffee. On Saturday, South Bend car enthusiasts gathered to swap stories and suggestions during the monthly installment of Cars and Coffee at the Studebaker National Museum in South Bend, a car show that runs on the second Saturday of each … [Read more...] about Car enthusiasts gather for Studebaker Museum’s Cars and Coffee

Howard Park was transformed into a world map with the newly reimagined Fusion Fest this weekend. Tents for Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia, North America and South America shaded vendors and performers representing cultures around the globe. The Fusion Fest marks the return of South Bend’s ethnic festival, which has not happened since 2004. “[The ethnic festival] ran for 30 … [Read more...] about South Bend reimagines ethnic festival with Fusion Fest

Ari Denning | The Observer Sophomore Holden Staes clutches the ball in the end zone during the Notre Dame-NC State game on Saturday, Sept. 9. On the final play of the third quarter Saturday, Notre Dame’s offense got beat, badly. Facing a third and short situation, the Irish went power on power with Audric Estime running downhill. The junior running back, normally the … [Read more...] about Notre Dame grooves in fourth quarter, dispatches North Carolina State 45-24

Ari Denning | The Observer Kicker Spencer Shrader scored a 54-yard field goal during Notre Dame’s match against NC State on Sept. 9, setting a program record. It took more than five hours, but Notre Dame was able to overcome NC State — and the elements — with a 45-24 victory over the Wolfpack, improving to a 3-0 record. Here are four of the key moments that led to the … [Read more...] about Four key moments from Notre Dame’s 45-24 win over NC State