Paczki preparations February 20, 2012Marysia Rzeszutek shares a laugh with a family member as she adds a raspberry filling to a paczki, a type of cream-filled Polish pastry, on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, at Baker's Dozen Bake Shop in South Bend. Rzeszutek and her husband, Chris, own the shop and expect to make between 2,500 and 3,000 paczkis for Fat Tuesday. The pastries are a traditional treat for Polish Catholics before lent. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune) [youtube width=”950″ height=”560″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUucuKiMbhE[/youtube]
Neighbors in Need February 20, 2012Volunteer Jack Gibboney grabs a few bags of food donations as he takes them to the back of a panel truck to be placed in bins during the Neighbors in Need donation drive for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, morning at the WSBT studios in Mishawaka. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune) Bags of food donations sit on a table during the Neighbors in Need donation drive for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, morning at the WSBT studios in Mishawaka. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)
Penn girls down Michigan City in Class 4A regional February 18, 2012Penn coach Kristi Kaniewski, center, gives out defensive assignments for her players before the start of the second half in a Class 4A girl's basketball regional game against Michigan City on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, at Valparaiso High School. Penn won 59-55. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune) Penn's Olivia Carlton (32) and Caroline Buhr react after Michigan City's Michal Miller, right, committed a turnover by losing the ball out of bounds like in a Class 4A basketball regional on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, at Valparaiso High School. Penn won 59-55. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune) [Read more…] about Penn girls down Michigan City in Class 4A regional
Siegfried Hall’s ‘Day of Man’ at Notre Dame February 15, 2012Jack Stumpf, a freshman from St. Louis, shares a laugh as he asks for donations during the annual Day of Man event on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, outside of the north dining hall on the Notre Dame campus. Stumpf was one of several Siegfried Hall dorm residents to brave cold temperatures Wednesday wearing only t-shirts, shorts and shirts all day while collecting donations for the South Bend Homeless Shelter. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune)
Notre Dame women down Providence February 15, 2012Notre Dame head coach Muffet McGraw disputes a call during a women's NCAA college basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at Notre Dame. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune) Providence guard Symone Roberts (12) tries to juke Notre Dame guard Skylar Diggins during a women's NCAA college basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at Notre Dame. (James Brosher/South Bend Tribune) [Read more…] about Notre Dame women down Providence