Good morning, South Bend.

Hundreds of local motorcycle riders will begin the 9th Annual Rosie Ride on Saturday, Aug.

29 at TireRack Corporate Headquarters to raise funds for A Rosie Place for Children (a nonprofit supporting medically fragile children), riding through multiple stops before ending with an afterparty hosted by VFW of North Liberty.

South Bend families can visit the free Touch-a-Truck event on Aug.

29 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 897 Thomas St, where the museums present interactive vehicle displays, sensory-friendly activities, and Navarre Homestead demonstrations.

The Wienermobile is set to join local events this week & it will appear at Howard Park on Thursday for a concert series, at the Studebaker Car Museum on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and at Mishawaka Market on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Angelo's Family Restaurant on S.

Michigan Street will close on Dec. 13 after 26 years when the landlord sells the building at the end of its lease. The owners urge customers to use gift cards before the restaurant shuts down.

South Bend area residents can enjoy a busy week of live music from Aug.

24–30 at local venues including Four Winds Casino South Bend and Stockroom East (with several free and ticketed shows, food trucks, and outdoor seating options) as summer concert season winds down.

South Bend hosts a week of events Aug.

24 to 30 featuring a screening of Hidden Figures at the Public Library, live Shakespeare at local theaters and the Michiana Renaissance Festival at the 4H Fairgrounds. Community venues offer cultural theater, art exhibits and museum tours for families and art lovers.

Lafayette Boulevard between Colfax and LaSalle was closed for crane work on the Colfax Corner project starting Monday (Aug.

24). Drivers should use Main Street via Colfax and LaSalle, and work is expected to finish by Friday if weather permits.

Voting is open for the August 21 Football Player of the Week poll featuring 12 nominees from local high schools (voting is unlimited until Thursday, Aug.

27 at 4:59 p.m. ET).

Notre Dame football will run with a new group of backs led by veteran Aneyas Williams + promising backups to maintain its strong run game in 2026; offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock said the team will stick with its core approach despite losing top NFL talents.

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