Indiana State Museum to name interim CEO
The board of the museum’s private foundation is expected to confirm Thomas A. King’s appointment Thursday afternoon
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Senate panel to consider riverboat casino changes
A state senator said his committee will consider legislation that would allow riverboat casinos on Lake Michigan and the Ohio
River to move inland in hopes of staving off new competition from neighboring states.
Indianapolis Zoo blames crowd drop on bad weather
The zoo says it drew 1.05
million visitors during 2009, down from 1.1 million in 2008.
Red/blue state music
Where should the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra stand in classical music’s great divide?
Review: “The Color Purple”
Musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel kicks of Broadway in Indianapolis subscription season.
COTA: Getting things done is more than just a resolution
When the work seems to pile up, OmniFocus and Things can help productivity.
DINING: Franklin spinoff centers on brick oven offerings
Richard’s Pizza Kitchen kicks off a month of new pizzeria reviews.
LOU’S VIEWS: ‘Love Letters’ requires reading between the lines
Indiana Repertory Theatre gives a rare, full staging of A.R. Gurney’s epistolary play.
BENNER: Anger-management fodder for furious Colts fans
That the management and coaches had chosen to “take a knee” on the quest for a perfect season was–in the moment–a huge letdown.
Looking back on 2009
Thought on the Regional Performing Arts Center, Michael Jackson, and more.
Seasons readings: New A&E books reviewed
A Broadway yearbook, behind-the-scenes at a disco trendsetter, and more.
‘Avatar,’ ‘Nine,’ and more
Heading to the movies over the holidays? Here’s an opinionated rundown on recent releases.
Vonnegut’s kin back local memorial library
Three of Kurt Vonnegut’s children are working with local fans of the famed author to open a memorial library
in Indianapolis.
Indiana, Michigan library groups merge to cut costs
The Indiana Cooperative Library Services Authority, known as ICOLSA, has merged with the Michigan Library Consortium to form
the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services.
BENNER: Eventful decade of highest highs and lowest lows
Here’s a look back at the great, the good, and the ugly of the past 10 years.
HETRICK: As a new decade dawns, could we start again?
Ten years ago this week, a new century dawned. A lot has changed since.