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Kim and Todd Saxton: Go for the gold! But maybe not every time.
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Q&A: What you need to know about the CDC’s new mask guidance
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Carmel distiller turns hand sanitizer pivot into a community fundraising platform
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Lebanon considering creating $13.7M in trails, green space for business park
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Local senior-living complex more than doubles assisted-living units in $5M expansion
Betting on a central Indiana arts group could net $11,000 for your favorite charity
I’m playing in a celebrity poker tournament in September. You can help select the group I’ll be playing for.
Winners named in both film fest and songbook competitions
Yes, there was a race over at the Brickyard over the weekend. But for fierce competition, nothing beat the high schoolers squaring off on the songs of Porter, Gershwin, etc.
You-review-it Monday: Feinstein competition and more
For me, most of the weekend was spent in Muncie and Chicago. So what did I miss?
DeHaan, Hiatt among Governor’s Arts Award recipients
Recipients of the 40th annual awards were announced Friday. An awards ceremony is scheduled for September.
Toussaint, Lewis, Schurr to headline multi-venue Jazz Fest
For the 15th edition, Indy Jazz Fest venues include Butler’s new Schrott Center, the Cabaret at the Columbia Club, and the terrace at the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
A&E priority list for July 25-31: Steve Martin and more
Teens croon at the Palladium. Steve Martin strums at the Murat. Karen Irwin sings Janis Joplin. It’s a busy week for music in central Indiana.
Review: ‘ZirkusGrimm’
Under the big top inside Irvington Lodge, Q Artistry offers an entertaining evening exploring the dark side of fairy tales. Fellow artistic directors co-star with Q’s Ben Asaykwee.
You-review-it Monday: Summer Celebration, ‘ZirkusGrimm,’ and more
Did you hear the music of the Rolling Stones via the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra? Hear tales of “Love, Loss and What I Wore” at the Phoenix? Catch a concert or an art show?
Summer Celebration exhibits open at convention center
Indiana Black Expo’s signature event means different things to different attendees. While Spike Lee and Billy Dee Williams were being honored, I was checking out the art.
Film fest’s ‘Medora’ looks at state’s worst hoops team
What’s it like to be on a team with no wins in an Indiana town with few prospects? The gutsy documentary “Medora” will be screened Friday in the Harrison Center gym.
Review: ‘Turbo’ hits the wall
How does a snail end up serving as an Indy car? A better question: Why does the film wait so long to introduce potentially fun characters and then do nothing fun with them.
Zinn and the art of historical revisionism
Mitch Daniels called Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History of the United States” “propaganda.” For me, it was a flawed eye-opener.
Heartland Film Fest grabs spotlight with $75K gift
The money from Clowes Charitable Foundation will be used to support year-round programming. October fest also benefits.
You-review-it Monday: McCartney and more
The weekend included the Paul McCartney show at the Fieldhouse, “ZirkusGrimm” in Irvington and lots of other options. What did you do?
IBJ Movie Night: ‘The Way Way Back’
Win tickets to a sneak preview of the new film featuring Steve Carrell and Sam Rockwell. All you have to do is share some summer memories.
July 11-15 A&E priority list: Paul McCartney and more
A twisted theatrical event featuring the leaders of a trio of up-and-coming companies, a two-part evening on the Canal, and much more are on the list this week. What will you be going to see?