Dance Kaleidoscope senior dancer to retire
After more than 400 performances, Liberty Harris will end her DK run with the same show with which she began.
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Plaza being built near state fairgrounds coliseum
Crews have started building a $2 million pedestrian plaza next to the newly renovated Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum.
DINING: Sandwich shop pleases with cheeses
Thanks to a “Shark Tank” score, Tom + Chee is spreading. Thoughts on its first Indy location.
LOU’S VIEWS: Eiteljorg show evokes many stories
Annual “Quest for the West” exhibition stresses the familiar over the innovative. And that’s just how collectors like it.
LOPRESTI: Gods of sport, our list of grievances knows no bounds
Someone has an Indianapolis voodoo doll with a pin stuck in it.
Community Health buys Hilton North for redevelopment
The hospital network will close the 221-room hotel along the Interstate 69 corridor by the end of the year and will begin exploring redevelopment opportunities to meet the growth of the network.
Lou’s A&E priority list through Sept. 17
Indy Jazz Fest, Kevin Kline’s return to IU, and more among this week’s choices.
Mellencamp announces tour dates
Schedule begins and ends in Indiana with shows in South Bend and Indianapolis.
Hilton boutique hotel slated for renovated Consolidated Building
Plans call for a 102-room Home2 Suites by Hilton to be built in what’s known as the annex of the Consolidated Building, at the rear of the vacant, 15-story structure on North Pennsylvania Street.
DINING: In the outpost of Zionsville, a trailblazing Cowboy gets cooking
While it might sound like a naughty “Blazing Saddles” villain, Salty Cowboy is actually a worthy addition to the town’s dining lineup.
Noblesville pursues cultural district designation
Noblesville is positioning itself to join an elite group of Indiana Cultural Districts—a state designation officials say should boost the city’s appeal and help drive economic development.
LOU’S VIEWS: New/old Lichtenstein sculpture dominates IMA front yard
No question about it, “Five Brushstrokes” is bold. It’s also playful and welcoming.
Lopresti: Time for the main course: NFL rivalries now in season
Sink your teeth into these anticipated Colts match-ups.
An Indiana talent places on ‘So You Think’; another to dance with ‘Stars’
Did Valerie Rockey spark your interest in dance? There are plenty of options this season.
Ideal owners needed for tricky north-side properties
Size and age complicate the sale of several prominent structures in Boone and Hamilton counties.
Lou’s A&E priority list for this week
A Colts kickoff concert, the Penrod Art Fair, and more highlight a week packed with options.
U.S. prosecutors from across nation meeting in Indy
Federal prosecutors from across the country are gathering in Indianapolis to discuss ways to reduce the number of guns in the hands of criminals, among other violent crime initiatives.
DINING: DIY restaurant Sushi Boss creates new roll model
It seems like every month, a new “pick-your-own-ingredients-and-move-down-the-line” eatery is opening, putting the pressure on diners rather than a chef to get the combination just right.
LOU’S VIEWS: Contradictions key to ‘bad feminist’ author Roxane Gay
Her harrowing first novel “An Untamed State” and essay collection “Bad Feminist” together send a clear message that the new Purdue University assistant professor is one of Indiana’s leading literary lights.
Small schools, big football expectations
Hoosier football thrives away from the spotlight. Paying visits to Franklin College, University of Indianapolis, and Wabash College.