New Monument Circle Penney’s packed ’em in
By CONNIE ZEIGLER Contributing editor It really did happen one certain day. Seventy thousand people came to Downtown Indianapolis to be part of an event that wasn’t sports-related. No movie …
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Going to the dogs: When the city went all out
By CONNIE ZEIGLER Contributing editor In July 1922, Indianapolis reached a new high-water mark in its display of residents’ refinement and breeding. The event that demonstrated this watershed moment was …
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Indiana Repertory Theatre returns to in-person season beginning in October
The upcoming live, six-play season at the Indiana Repertory Theatre will feature hybrid offerings as well as the return of plays missed because of the pandemic. After a season of producing …
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When Helio, true to his word, returned to The Old Northside
By Jameson Terzini / Old Northside resident The Lead Up: It was the warm and sunny morning of May 3 and my wife, Kimmy, was walking our chocolate lab, Frank, …
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First Friday, July 2: Reports from the Harrison Center and Circle City Industrial Complex
The Harrison Center will become a three-ring circus on First Friday, July 2, with three shows related to the fabled Big Tops. The event runs from 6 to 9 p.m. …
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College Avenue and Michigan Street set to close Monday, June 21
The North Split interstate construction project will result in the temporary closings of both College Avenue and Michigan Street – as early as Monday, June 21. * College Avenue will …
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Mural works will return to Fountain Square’s ‘Graffiti Alley’
Artwork will return to the alley wall in Fountain Square known as “Graffiti Alley” – following the unfortunate event in which workers painted over the well-known artwork. The walls will …
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Interstate project will close Michigan Street later this week
On or after Thursday, June 17 – and after Vermont Street reopens under the Downtown interstates – Michigan Street will be closed between Pine and Davidson streets for overhead bridge …
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Chatham Brew Fest rescheduled
Chatham Brew Fest – originally scheduled in June – will now be staged on Saturday, Sept. 25, to give breweries a bit more time to get up and running and …
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Library to host annual Summer Reading Program for patrons of all ages
The Indianapolis Public Library is encouraging its patrons both young and old to learn more about the world around them via Discover – the 2021 Summer Reading Program to be …
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