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Theater satellite feeds help groups boost revenue
May 18, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinNational CineMedia, the dominant player in movie video feeds, has worked with Indianapolis-based Drum Corps International
and many other nonprofits to allow people to view the organizations' live shows in a theater setting.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: Rickey's sculptures, Phoenix's 'Zoomerville' advance Indy's art reputation
May 18, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, art in the wind and an original musical.
MoreIran: A peaceful sojourn into the 'Axis of Evil'
May 18, 2009
Frank BasileIran is a magnificent and historically important country. It contains nine World Historical Sites as designated by UNESCO.
Only 20 countriesâ??including Greece, China and Italyâ??have more.
MoreStone Creek Dining Co. offers delicious variety to Hamilton County's restaurants
May 18, 2009
Andrea Muirragui DavisWe were happy when this month's quest for restaurants that "rock" sent us to Stone Creek Dining Co. (13904 Town Center Blvd., Noblesville; 770-1170), the latest addition to Avon-based Cunningham Restaurant Group's stable of suburban dining meccas.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway is still our 800-pound gorilla
May 11, 2009
Bill BennerIn the big picture of Indianapolis, we should never
forget that the Speedway and its events—the Indy 500 in particular—remain the 800-pound gorilla in our little corner
of the
world.
MoreWhole-hog health scare: A deadly double standard
May 11, 2009
Bruce HetrickBecause secondhand smoke is a longer-term health threat—rather than something quick like the flu or food poisoning—too
much of society, including the media, overlooks its danger with nary a second glance.
MoreDINING: East-side retro diner serves up the classics
May 11, 2009
Andrea Muirragui DavisWith a fading classic car painted on the side of the building, Rock Cola 50's Cafe looks a lot older than its 16 years. But
that's the idea.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: Rate expectations ... reviewing without stars
May 11, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, two community theater productions reinforce my decision not to give
"star" ratings.
MoreCity built on leadership, cooperation is in danger
May 4, 2009
Bill BennerNo matter how the Capital Improvement Board funding mess plays out, we're left with resentment coming from all directions
and an unprecedented splintering of the long-standing bipartisan cooperation that helped propel our city forward.
MoreSwine of the times: An epidemic like no other
May 4, 2009
Jim CotaWhy discuss the swine flu in a Web column? Well, with information regarding the current situation changing on a daily, even
hourly,
basis, the Centers for Disease Control is working hard to keep people informed, including "broadcasting" updates
via Twitter.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: Booking art on the library's pedestals
May 4, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, new artwork in front of the Central Library, and a Pulitzer-winning
play at IRT.
MoreDINING: Granite City is a chain champion
May 2, 2009
Lou HarryPeople will always make the case that Indianapolis doesn't need any more chain or franchised restaurants. I understand the
big-picture argument. I understand the desire for a greater regional culinary identity and the wish for a more adventurous
restaurant clientele. To be honest, though, a good meal can temporarily dismantle my regional pride.
MoreWill local paper keep covering your favorite team?
April 27, 2009
Bill BennerAs a (former full-time) ink-stained wretch, witnessing the demise of the daily newspaper is heartbreaking.
I can't imagine a day without the "morning miracle" in my hands over a cup of coffee.
MoreDINING: At this Fishers find, bacon dominates the menu
April 20, 2009
Andrea Muirragui DavisBacon—it's not just for breakfast anymore. At the Old Town Ale House in Fishers, in fact, it's practically the main
course. What's not to love about that?
MoreNew cabaret theater is a different animal
April 20, 2009
I think it is a mistake to call this American Cabaret Theatre when it really is in the piano bar tradition of cabaret that is popular in New York and Las Vegas, and not the vision that Claude McNeal brought to his American Cabaret Theatre when he first came to Indianapolis in 1990.
LOU'S VIEWS: Two ambitious shows yield mixed results
April 20, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, two ambitious shows—a new musical at Beef & Boards and magic realism at the Phoenix
MoreA Persian Gulf excursion gives hint of locals' opinions of America
April 20, 2009
Frank BasileThroughout our visit to five countries in the Mideast, we found the people friendly and helpful.It is not our purpose on these
trips to argue with the locals or try to convert them to our way of thinking, but simply to learn about them, their culture
and ideas.
MoreDINING: Saffron's food, customer service is exemplary
April 13, 2009
Lou HarrySaffron Cafe's staff is so friendly and courteous and its food so delicious that I am urging everyone to eat at this downtown
restaurant.
MoreFeature filmmakers ready for local shoot
April 13, 2009
A feature film—written, produced and financed by a locally based production company—is gearing up to roll cameras at numerous locations downtown.
LOU'S VIEWS: IMA's artbabble.org offers visual art videos
April 13, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, an online visit with a new Indianapolis Museum of Art, plus a local take on "Forbidden Broadway."
MoreDINING: Stanley's New York Deli serves 86th and Ditch neighborhood
April 6, 2009
Lou HarryWhile newcomer Stanley's doesn't have the scale or history of Shapiro's, it's making a valiant effort to bring real deli back to the neighborhoods near 86th Street and Ditch Road.
NFP of NOTE: Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis Inc.
April 6, 2009
The Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis inspires passion for classical music across central Indiana through broadcast programming
and outreach.
MoreProgress on the Prairie
April 6, 2009
It's good to see Conner Prairie thriving after the rocky years it endured earlier in the decade.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: Come (back) to the Cabaret
April 6, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, the reborn American Cabaret Theatre and a symphonic circus draw packed houses.
MoreFools log in: Google leads the pack in April gags
April 6, 2009
Jim CotaEvery year, as the first of April rolls around, there are people—and companies—everywhere scheming to take advantage of the gullible.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.